Month: December 2014

The boredom and joys of fieldwork in Ghana

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This blog post was first written for and published on 6th November, 2014 by the Sheffield Institute for International Development (SIID) under the 'Students Insights' feature of  their website. I am republishing it here without edit but with only the addition of pictures.    I have so far enjoyed my PhD journey which started in September, … Continue reading The boredom and joys of fieldwork in Ghana

What a topsy-turvy week!

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What a topsy-turvy week it was last week. Last week was my first working week in Sheffield after I got back from my fieldwork research in Ghana (more about that in a post soon). I had great expectations for the week which I had already made plans for while still in Ghana. My plan was … Continue reading What a topsy-turvy week!