February 2023
From Surviving To Thriving
1st Feb 2023 - 1st Mar 2023
Online (Zoom)
While a joyful curiosity might be the fuel of research, doing it day-to-day can be really tough. The purpose of this programme is to help researchers move – even just a little bit – from a sense of merely surviving within the research process to thriving within it.
Thinking Through Making
2nd Feb 2023 - 8th Feb 2023
Online and University of Brighton
Thinking through Making hosted by the Centre for Design History at the University of Brighton and supported by Techne Doctoral Training Partnership.
Overcoming barriers to collaboration
2nd Feb 2023 2:00pm-4:00pm
Online (Zoom)
This session will use expert speakers and student experience to discover the potential barriers to collaboration, before considering ways of overcoming these.
First Steps In Evaluation: A Whistle-stop Tour of Evaluation in the Cultural Sector
9th Feb 2023 10:00am-12:00pm
Online (Zoom)
This introductory 2-hour lecture and Q&A is designed to show that evaluation and monitoring isn’t boring! Marge will introduce the basics of monitoring and evaluation in the cultural sector so that participants leave feeling invigorated about this area of work.
Creating a Narrative through your Literature Review
13th Feb 2023 10:00am-12:00pm
Online (Zoom)
This workshop de-mystifies the literature review, helps you identify the purpose of your review for your reader, and offers techniques to develop the clear and coherent narrative that is such an important part of your project.
Planning an Academic Career
15th Feb 2023 4:00pm-5:00pm
Online (Zoom)
This workshop will introduce you to a variety of strategies and tactics you can use to plan your own personalised approach to an academic career.
Year 1 Online Writing Retreat
20th Feb 2023 - 21st Feb 2023
Online (Zoom)
Year 1 of the PhD can feel chaotic and messy; imposter syndrome is common. In a constructive space away from the scrutiny of supervisors, this retreat offers you and your peers the chance to look objectively at your projects and how you write about them.
Responsibility for Historical Wrongs: From Epistemology of Law
23rd Feb 2023 2:00pm-6:00pm
Hybrid (Online and University of Surrey)
The workshop aims to create a reflective space on conceptions of self, responsibility, and blame for historical wrongs for researchers whose work is at the intersection of humanities and arts.