Becoming a Scholar- Cross-cultural reflections on identity and agency in an education doctorate

"Becoming a Scholar: Cross-Cultural Reflections on Identity and Agency in an Education Doctorate" by Maria Savva and Lynn P. Nygaard is a thought-provoking exploration of the journeys that doctoral students undertake as they navigate their scholarly identities. The book brings together reflections from a diverse group of education doctorate students from various cultural and academic backgrounds. It examines how identity, agency, and cultural context shape the doctoral experience, influencing how scholars develop their academic voices and approaches. Through personal narratives and critical analysis, the book highlights the challenges, transformations, and growth that occur during the pursuit of an advanced degree, offering insights for both students and educators engaged in the complex world of academia.