November 2021
Telling the World: Publicising Your Research Through the Media
11th Nov 2021 9:15am - 12th Nov 2021 1:00pm
Online (Zoom)
This course will give you invaluable lessons from two experienced ex-BBC journalists about how to make the case for your research to the general public through the media.You will learn what makes a good story in media terms and how to handle the tensions between academic and journalistic methods.
Regrowth & Resistance
13th Nov 2021 10:00am-4:30pm
Kew Gardens
Regrowth & Resistance is a one-day event that seeks meeting points between performance, activism, and research in the Environmental Humanities.
Digital Skills Week: Getting Started With Zotero
16th Nov 2021 11:00am-1:00pm
Online (Zoom)
Do you need a better way to manage your research material? In this interactive webinar, you’ll learn all about Zotero, a free tool for organising and citing references.
Digital Skills Week: Getting Started With Scrivener
17th Nov 2021 11:00am-1:00pm
Online (Zoom)
Do you need a better way to manage your thesis? In this interactive webinar, you’ll learn all about Scrivener, a tool specifically designed for managing large writing projects. It helps you break down your work into more manageable chunks, track changes, and monitor progress.
Digital Skills Week: Organising Your Research Material with Evernote
18th Nov 2021 11:00am-1:00pm
Online (Zoom)
Often described as a Second Brain, Evernote is a repository where you can store just about anything in digital format. In this interactive webinar, you’ll see all the main features of Evernote and learn how they can help you with your research project.
Making the Most of your Writing Time
22nd Nov 2021 10:00am-12:00pm
Online (Zoom)
Writing time is precious. This workshop is an opportunity to review our own writing habits; to explore and practise writerly techniques that can help use precious writing time more efficiently and to set up realistic and imaginative daily routines.