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More Than an Award: My Journey from Mature Student to PhD
By Dr Emma Astra (PhD), Lived Experience Expert, 15 May 2025
May 15
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This “drink” is actually a medical treatment
My Modulen journey — where lived experience meets research
May 3
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The Nights That Shape the Gut
Sleep isn’t just rest — especially for people living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
May 3
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A Full Circle Moment — Beaumont Leys in Leicester
By Dr Emma Astra (PhD), Lived Experience Expert, 1 May 2026
May 1
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Health Inequalities, Lived Experience
— and Why Being in the Room Still Matters
Apr 27
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Leicester’s Old Town Festival
Rediscovering Community, History, and Connection at the Guildhall
Apr 26
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Peer Review or Hidden Power?
Why I’m Questioning Anonymity in Research Journals
Apr 15
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Learning to Write From Lived Experience: A New Visual Writing Series
Turning real experience into writing across memoir, journalism, research and storytelling. #1
Mar 16
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One Year After Publishing My Chapter on Structural Disability Hate
A reflection on lived experience research, structural disability hate, and why academic knowledge must become more accessible.
Mar 15
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AI for Action: Visual Writing Series
Following My AI Learning Journey — Daily 3-Minute Experiments
Mar 15
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Silicon Valley, AI, and the Missing Women
An opinion response to a LinkedIn post by Professor Pragya Agarwal on gender bias in AI
Mar 12
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Charging Up: Wires, Coffee, and the Human Side of the AI Revolution
By Dr Emma Astra (PhD), Lived Experience Expert, 11th March 2026
Mar 11
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