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

May 2021

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  • Sound Editing Course

    13th Apr 2021 10:00am - 4th May 2021 12:00pm

    Online (Zoom)

    One of the most significant and accessible media for PGRs to promote their research is through radio broadcasts and podcasts. This series of workshops will introduce students to teh technical skills involved in sound editing and develop your listening skills.


     

  • The Mindful Researcher

    20th Apr 2021 3:30pm - 8th Jun 2021 5:00pm

    Online (Zoom)

    The 8-week mindfulness course is adapted to the specific needs of postgraduate researchers in the arts and humanities. It covers topics including resilience, being present with strong emotions, the inner critic, compassionate communication, creativity, and value-led project management.


     

  • What Type of Imposter Are You?

    5th May 2021 10:00am-11:00am

    Online (Zoom)

    Using Valerie Young's model of the 5 different types of Imposter Syndrome, this session will help you explore your own personal success narrative. The workshop will enable you to identify how you can turn down the critical voices in your head and feel more confident.


     

  • Career Options Beyond Academia

    6th May 2021 12:30pm-1:30pm

    Online (Zoom)

    This webinar will help you explore your career priorities and values and look at career options in public policy, creative practice and management, education and the not-for-profit sector.


     

  • Re-search: Returns and accumulations in creative and theoretical processes (Day 2)

    6th May 2021 1:00pm-3:00pm

    Online (Zoom)

    This training event explores the ways in which the process of research engages with the practice of moving between different materials that often overlap, intersect and accumulate.


     

  • Writing for Non-Specialist Audiences

    10th May 2021 9:30am-11:00am

    Online (Zoom)

    Many academics struggle to explain complex ideas to people outside their discipline. This practical workshop helps you identify who might be interested in your project and gives a set of tools to understand what readers need and want, and use this to make choices about content, language and style.


     

  • Engaged and Integrated: A Professional Development Workshop for PhD Students on Mitigating Academic Isolation

    11th May 2021 10:00am - 12th May 2021 1:00pm

    Online (Zoom)

    Feelings of isolation are problematic as they reduce the ability of ECRs to become successful senior researchers, potentially motivating them to abandon their research careers. This workshop is intended to support ECRs overcome obstacle to their integration in their research community.


     

  • How To Prepare and Deliver Effective Podcasts

    13th May 2021 9:15am - 14th May 2021 1:00pm

    Online

    This workshop will give you the skills to create effective and engaging podcasts about your research. We help you to pitch your podcast correctly to the target audience, to organise your thoughts and consider the best ways to present them.


     

  • Make the Most of Supervision

    13th May 2021 9:30am-11:00am

    Online (Zoom)

    What kind of feedback from your supervisor helps you improve your writing? How can you approach supervision proactively to get more from it? In the group session, we explore effective ways to prepare for supervision meetings and ways of responding to feedback.


     

  • Career Options in the Heritage Sector

    20th May 2021 12:30pm-1:30pm

    Online (Zoom)

    This webinar will look at career options in heritage sector - historic sites, museums and public history - and how can you enhance and market your PhD experience for these career paths.


     

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