The workshop will focus on three key aspects of the Literature Review in scientific disciplines: What is a Literature Review? Why is it important? How to write one? The aim is to provide research students with a deep…
Whether it’s a small sum to attend a conference, a hardship grant or support for research expenses, every postgraduate will find themselves applying for money at some point. This presentation will cover many aspects of…
This workshop will provide an overview of the relevant laws, licences, and best practice, with guidance on what is and is not permitted in common teaching scenarios where copyright issues arise. It will also inform you…
This workshop will provide an overview of ownership of rights in research outputs, Open Access publishing, and use of copyright material in your research. Questions to be addressed will include: What is copyright? How…
This GRADskills workshop is designed for doctoral students in the Arts nearing the end of their PhD. This event will help you to look ahead to what is expected of you in postdoctoral arts research. The career landscape…
Are you a PhD student, or doing another research degree? What are the habits that you need to get into, in order to arrive at submission day in good health and with a smile on your face? You know how much better you…
Career planning: pursuing an academic career focuses on what to expect from an academic career and what steps might be involved in terms of career planning to help you figure out if an academic career is the right path…
This workshop will focus on how to establish a network and build it to support your career and aims. We will cover networking strategies, engagement methods and how to “pitch” yourself and/or your ideas. Participants…
The Practical Public Engagement workshop will start with a variety of simple exercises designed to help you communicate your research directly to non-specialist audiences. From there we will look at the variety of…
This GRADskills is for postgraduate research students from all disciplines. It provides participants with a clear understanding of several different types of interview process, including academic, competency-based,…