I have news! The short e-books I have written in the PhD Guides series are being produced as audiobooks! They are being voiced by the excellent Leigh Forbes who is a joy to work with. As with the p…| Helen Kara
I guess this is a very 2010s way of looking at the world. I should probably be writing about ‘TikTok or Instagram?’ but as I have never TikToked in my life, and I came off Instagram some years ago,…| Helen Kara
We are looking for a volunteer to attend the International Creative Research Methods Conference online and help to manage the chat. In return for this work we will provide a free ticket to the online conference. We already have one … Continue reading →| Helen Kara
Ten years ago this month my book on creative research methods was launched. It came about in a classic way. The backstory is that 20 years ago, when I was finishing my PhD, I decided I wanted to wr…| Helen Kara
This week’s post is over on the Research Whisperer. Click here to read. My new book Writing Creatively For Work Or Study: Easy Techniques to Engage Your Readers is published this month by Mancheste…| Helen Kara
I recently joined the Instats platform which was created “for researchers, by researchers” to offer online training in research methods to the research community. People often ask me where they can…| Helen Kara
I got an email through my contact form in mid-December. Would I like to spend a day teaching creative research methods to an EU-funded project team, at the University of Barcelona, in the middle of…| Helen Kara
Following my own post on AI and the parallel post written by ChatGPT, I also have a parallel post written by Claude with the same sources and prompt (“write 1000 words on the extent to which …| Helen Kara
Further to my last post about AI, by way of an experiment, one of my friends kindly agreed to create a new ‘instance’ in ChatGPT, give it the sources I used for my post, and prompt it t…| Helen Kara
I don’t trust AI. Even its name is misleading because it implies that AI is one homogeneous thing, and that is far from the truth. The global multinational computer company IBM describes AI as a se…| Helen Kara