Tara Brabazon podcast

Tara Brabazon talks with Boniswa Vaz Contreiras at the end of her candidature, just before her journey back to Angola.

How can teachers and learners use social media for teaching and learning, rather than socializing?

Tara Brabazon, an expert in supervising and examining PhD candidates, dives into the often-hidden challenges of doctoral studies. She shares ten vital tips for avoiding common pitfalls that can hinder success. The conversation also highlights the critical importance of crafting effective introductions and conclusions in theses, illustrating how they can influence the examination process. With a blend of humor and wisdom, Tara reveals insights that every doctoral candidate should consider.

Mick Winter and Tara Brabazon present an orientation for distance education students. This is the second part of the orientation, where Mick asks his key questions about how to manage a distance education MA degree.

Tara Brabazon talks with Mick Winter about his experience and advice for distance education students enrolled in a graduate degree.

Tara Brabazon talks with students from the University of Cape Town, exploring their inspirations and aspirations.

How do we value and assess research 'impact'?

Tara Brabazon explores the relationship between cultural studies and E.P. Thompson's The Making of the English Working Class.

What makes popular culture popular? Thinking about The Cascades' "Rhythm of the Rain," Tara Brabazon explores why particular songs become much more than a temporary success on the charts and travel through place and time.

Boniswa discusses how postcolonialism is activated in Angola, with attention to the city imaging of Luanda and education.