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May 2020

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  • Writing Workshop: Giving and Receiving Feedback

    1st May 2020 9:30am-11:00am

    Online

    Many writers are familiar with the emotions feedback can provoke - pride and disappointment, delight and despair, soaring happiness and blind rage. In this one-day workshop, we explore effective ways of giving and receiving feedback.


     

  • Writing Workshop: Writing for Visual Thinkers

    4th May 2020 9:30am-11:00am

    Online

    If you think in pictures, or in 3D, how do you build a linear, sequential academic argument? How do you convert a mind, map or visual plan, into sentences and paragraphs? This practical workshop helps visual thinkers to 'unpick' their writing process.


     

  • Coping with Crisis as a PhD Student

    7th May 2020 2:00pm-3:00pm

    Online

    This session is an opportunity to take a look at dealing with unexpected events within the PhD process and encourage you to reflect on your own strengths and methods of coping. We will also attend to the particular situation that we find ourselves in and share strategies for getting through.


     

  • Making the Most of Your Writing Time

    12th May 2020 10:00am-12:00pm

    Online

    Writing time is precious. In this online workshop we’ll share our ‘normal’ writing habits, and what, because this current crisis is protracted, may become our ‘crisis’ writing habits. We’ll explore writerly techniques to help us focus.


     

  • From Surviving To Thriving

    19th May 2020 2:00pm - 16th Jun 2020 4:00pm

    Online

    This 5 week course is designed to help you become a bit more resilient, manage your procrastination better, be a little bit more productive and lead a slightly happier life as a researcher… It won’t change your life, but it might be a little bit useful!