Stories – Dr Lynette Pretorius https://www.lynettepretorius.com Educator and researcher Mon, 10 Aug 2026 23:54:35 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-cropped-cropped-Default_Create_a_picture_of_a_female_university_professor_teac_3_e8bd4cfc-2b6b-4bdc-9bed-ffb81511bdf3_3-32x32.jpg Stories – Dr Lynette Pretorius https://www.lynettepretorius.com 32 32 What does success really look like for an international PhD student? https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/success-international-phd-student/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/success-international-phd-student/#respond Thu, 21 May 2026 05:58:29 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=2137 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/success-international-phd-student/feed/ 0 Seeing myself in pixels: What happens when GenAI becomes a co-researcher? https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/seeing-myself-in-pixels/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/seeing-myself-in-pixels/#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2025 05:52:58 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=1512 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/seeing-myself-in-pixels/feed/ 2 Reclaiming our words: how generative AI helps multilingual scholars find their voice https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/reclaiming-our-words-genai/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/reclaiming-our-words-genai/#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:58:38 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=1430 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/reclaiming-our-words-genai/feed/ 2 Call for abstracts for our book on positionality and reflexivity in research! https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/call-for-abstracts-for-our-book-on-positionality-and-reflexivity-in-research/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/call-for-abstracts-for-our-book-on-positionality-and-reflexivity-in-research/#respond Tue, 10 Jun 2025 07:34:26 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=1389 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/call-for-abstracts-for-our-book-on-positionality-and-reflexivity-in-research/feed/ 0 Whose story is it anyway? The transformative power of pseudonym choice https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/whose-story-is-it-anyway-the-transformative-power-of-pseudonym-choice/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/whose-story-is-it-anyway-the-transformative-power-of-pseudonym-choice/#comments Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:23:20 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=1086 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/whose-story-is-it-anyway-the-transformative-power-of-pseudonym-choice/feed/ 2 Psychological capital in the PhD https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/psychological-capital-in-the-phd/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/psychological-capital-in-the-phd/#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2024 08:17:35 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=1024 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/psychological-capital-in-the-phd/feed/ 0 Moving beyond binaries in research: weaving the tapestry of participants’ experiences https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/moving-beyond-binaries-in-research-weaving-the-tapestry-of-participants-experiences/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/moving-beyond-binaries-in-research-weaving-the-tapestry-of-participants-experiences/#comments Sun, 10 Mar 2024 01:08:53 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=632 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/moving-beyond-binaries-in-research-weaving-the-tapestry-of-participants-experiences/feed/ 3 Autoethnography: What is it and how do you do it? https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/autoethnography-what-is-it-and-how-do-you-do-it/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/autoethnography-what-is-it-and-how-do-you-do-it/#comments Sat, 09 Dec 2023 03:46:56 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=305 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/autoethnography-what-is-it-and-how-do-you-do-it/feed/ 5 How the pandemic shaped academic identity: Stories of resilience and struggle https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/how-the-pandemic-shaped-academic-identity-stories-of-resilience-and-struggle/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/how-the-pandemic-shaped-academic-identity-stories-of-resilience-and-struggle/#respond Thu, 27 Apr 2023 22:08:00 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=357 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/how-the-pandemic-shaped-academic-identity-stories-of-resilience-and-struggle/feed/ 0 Combining research and storytelling: Using personal experiences as research data https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/combining-research-and-storytelling-using-personal-experiences-as-research-data/ https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/combining-research-and-storytelling-using-personal-experiences-as-research-data/#respond Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:00:12 +0000 https://www.lynettepretorius.com/?p=104 Continue Reading ]]> https://www.lynettepretorius.com/the_scholars_way_blog/combining-research-and-storytelling-using-personal-experiences-as-research-data/feed/ 0