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Two Zim females based in the UK, on a journey to demystify the PhD journey and avenues to occupying the academic space
Trishula P is an Academic with a PhD in African History from Georgetown University, USA. In this episode, she unpacks the ins and outs of African history from the perspective of a Zimbabwean woman with an Indian heritage. She offers listeners a bird's eye view of some of the key milestones she achieved. For example, breaking ground through being the first candidate tackling this particular PhD topic at Georgetown University. It is truly an informative episode and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did!
We would also like to signpost you to some of Trishula’s most recent works, which offer greater insight into her discoveries:
“Zimbabwean Native Studies History of Colonialism, Segregation of Indian Minority,” Student Experience, Georgetown University, 15 April 2019: http://bit.ly/2XBnPQP
“Feeling Like an Interloper, But Claiming Space Anyway: The Minority Graduate Experience,” Perspectives on History 59.4 (2021): https://tinyurl.com/5m5k3jbb
Hand Me Up
Two Zim females based in the UK, on a journey to demystify the PhD journey and avenues to occupying the academic space
