My PhD Experience | Reflection & Advice | Attic Philosophy
In this video I talk through my PhD experience – the good and the bad – and reflect on what makes a PhD go well (or not so well!) Hopefully this is useful for you, if you're doing or thinking of doing a PhD. 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - My path to a PhD 01:13 - Why you should do a Masters first! 01:50 - My PhD subject 02:48 - Should you change subject? 03:19 - Should you do 2 subjects? 04:17 - What I learnt about getting a job 05:10 - My PhD experience 06:31 - How stressful is a PhD? 07:15 - My PhD thesis 11:02 - Reflections on my thesis 11:49 - After my PhD 13:04 - My Postdoc 15:27 - Wrap-up If there’s a topic you’d like to see covered, leave me a comment below. Links: My academic philosophy page: http://markjago.net My book What Truth Is: http://bit.ly/JagoTruth Most of my publications are available freely here: https://philpapers.org/s/Mark%20Jago Get in touch on Social media! Instagram: / atticphilosophy Twitter: / philosophyattic #PhD #postgrad #advice

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