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UK Sceptics Newsletter
Hey chaps and chapesses, I have been meaning to share this for a while. The excellent UK Sceptics, whose forum is linked if you look on this blog have released a pdf newsletter which deserves a wider readership. You can … Continue reading
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A strange reversal of fortune
The score: I have found a Director of Studies, am confident I can find a second supervisor, and he has identified a source of funding which would allow me to start in September 2010. If I somehow come in to three and a half grand in the next few months, then I will start even sooner if I can. It’s all a bit tentative at the moment, as we have only just exchanged a few emails – I know the excellent chap in question, and I approached him and was amazed to get an immediate positive response. Am I really a good PhD candidate? Well we shall see. Continue reading
"And sometimes he's so nameless" 
The Problem with PhD Parapsychology Bursaries
The problem with parapsychology funding is that it always seems to require a first degree in psychology – not any other discipline. Continue reading →