Top 7 Phd Tips and Words of Advice
Introduction After 2+ years of experiencing the rigors of a PhD program (thinking about it, filling out the application as well as the research and writing), I now respectfully submit my top seven PhD...
View ArticlePhD Tips: Ideas for Dissertation Topics #1
Introduction This is the first of what I hope will be a series of posts on potential ideas for dissertation topics. Though the subjects focus mainly on biblical studies, students in other disciplines...
View ArticlePhD Tips: Ideas for Dissertation Topics #2
Introduction Throughout my dissertation work I sometimes run across ideas for potential dissertation topics. I wanted to share one such dissertation topic example in this post. (Again, I make no...
View ArticlePhD Tips: Ideas For Dissertation Topics #3
Introduction This is the third article in the ideas for dissertation topics series. Essentially, in my study of Luke-Acts and 1 Peter, I run across potential topic threads to follow which either fall...
View ArticlePhd Tips: An Overview of the Dissertation Process – Part 1
Introduction Recently, when reading Lucretia Yaghjian’s book, Writing Theology Well: A Rhetoric for Theological and Biblical Writers, I ran across a preliminary road map that she uses when teaching...
View ArticlePhd Tips: An Overview of the Dissertation Process – Part 2
Introduction As I mentioned in my last post, An Overview of the Dissertation Process – Part 1, I recently ran across a preliminary road map for writing theological research in Lucretia Yaghjian’s book,...
View ArticlePhd Tips: Review of Pugh’s Book “How to Get a PhD”
Introduction I have often remarked that writing a PhD dissertation in the U.K. is a bit like becoming a Jedi Knight! The process is shrouded in mystery, you must master a strange set of skills and the...
View ArticlePhD Tips: Generating Ideas for a Dissertation Topic in Biblical Studies
Introduction Recently I read Nijay Gupta’s book, A Guidebook for Getting a PhD in Biblical Studies and Beyond. It is an excellent and practical read on preparing for and navigating through a PhD in...
View ArticleSummary and links to “Finding a Dissertation Topic” articles
Introduction Here at PhD Dissertation Tips and Advice, many of our most popular articles have to do with finding a research topic. Thus, in this post I wanted to provide a single location for all of...
View ArticleThesis topic – An example of using a socio-historical methodology
Introductions Greetings friends. As you can see, my posts on my PhD sight have become fewer and fewer these past few months. I’ve been super busy with classes here at the Biblical Seminary of...
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