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Home » For and about students » Events: Conferences, Workshops, Lectures, Talks » 2020 » March 2020

November 2019

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  • (NON)POLITICAL (NON)PERFORMANCE: A Study Day with André Lepecki

    5th Nov 2019 10:00am-6:00pm

    University of Roehampton

    This one day workshop aims to contribute to the ongoing discourse on social practice in performance by suggesting and putting up for discussion the conjunction of the nonpolitical and the nonperformative, or nonperformance.


     

  • Writing Workshop: The Art and Craft of Editing

    6th Nov 2019 10:30am-4:30pm

    Royal Holloway, 11 Bedford Square

    This highly practical one-day workshop clarifies the difference between writing and editing; examines the different types of editing; acknowledges the emotional impact of self-editing and being edited by others; and looks at the benefits and pitfalls of collaborative editing.


     

  • Writing Workshop: Finding Your Voice

    7th Nov 2019 10:30am-4:30pm

    Royal Holloway, 11 Bedford Square

    'How can I find my academic voice?' is a question many techné students ask. Some also wonder how it's possible to have a voice if they can't use 'I'. This workshop explores the concept of 'voice' in academic writing and how confidence and courage are important to self-expression.


     

  • technē Conflux: Writing and Performing "Woman", Feminist and Gender Theory

    7th Nov 2019 1:00pm-4:00pm

    Senate House

    This workshop encourages participants to approach literary and visual texts from seminal perspectives in twentieth-century feminist and gender theory in order to produce original readings.


     

  • Displaying your Research: Pitching Exhibitions to Cultural Organisations

    8th Nov 2019 10:00am-3:30pm

    University of Brighton

    This workshop is designed to support students who are interested in disseminating their doctoral work through public exhibition. Building on a morning of presentations from commissioning organisations and scholars who have exhibited their research, the afternoon will be an interactive workshop.


     

  • technē Conflux: Performance as Research, What can we do to bring performance and research together better?

    8th Nov 2019 10:30am-4:30pm

    University of Brighton

    Whether you’re at the very start of your research or decades into it, if you have a well-honed performance practice or can’t see the point of embodied research at all – you are welcome at this day-long event to work together on whatever is important to you.


     

  • Telling the World: Publicising Your Research Through the Media

    13th Nov 2019 9:30am-5:15pm

    Senate House

    This one day Media Workshop is for research students who want to publicise their work in the non-specialised media. You will learn what makes a good story in media terms, how to spot one in your own work, and how to handle the tensions between academic and journalistic methods.


     

  • Inkpath App Workshop

    14th Nov 2019 2:30pm-4:00pm

    Royal Holloway, 11 Bedford Square

    Inkpath is a skills and career development tracker that is built to help researchers make rich profiles of their activities ready for an academic or skills-based CV. This 90-minute-long session will show you how to get the most from Inkpath.


     

  • An Evening at the Museum: technē Winter Reception

    14th Nov 2019 5:30pm-7:30pm

    Florence Nightingale Museum

    technē students, supervisors and partners are invited to join us at the Florence Nightingale Museum for drinks, canapes and a chance to meet others from technē institutions and partner organisations whilst taking a look at the fascinating museum collection.


     

  • Making From The Mess: technē Student-led Conference 2019

    18th Nov 2019 10:00am-5:00pm

    St Luke's Community Centre

    The Making from the Mess conference, aims to explore how often our greatest failures, weaknesses, and oversights, can birth our best work, leading us to new perspectives and fresh insight.


     

  • Writing Workshop: Stylish Academic Writing

    20th Nov 2019 10:30am-4:30pm

    Royal Holloway, 11 Bedford Square

    Academic writing doesn't have to be turgid prose that is agony to read (and to write). This session is for students who aspire to write clearly and elegantly in their discipline and who would like to improve their style.


     

  • Presenting your Research Effectively at an Academic Conference

    25th Nov 2019 10:00am-4:30pm

    Senate House

    This training takes you through the process of putting together an effective research presentation: from laying the foundations and structuring your presentation to public speaking skills and ending with the start in mind.


     

  • Essential Video Production Skills for Research Students (Beginners Level)

    26th Nov 2019 10:00am - 27th Nov 2019 5:00pm

    Learning on Screen premises, London

    This 2-day introductory course, delivered by specialist staff from Learning on Screen, will enable you to develop video productions skills for research purposes and will enhance general employability.


     

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