Part of the Doctoral Research Training Series. Aimed at Year 2 (3-4 PT). This session is intended to spark discussion and debate around planning for finishing the doctoral thesis, drawing on the experiences of doctoral programme leaders, supervisors and previous doctoral students. The session will also include ‘need to know’ advice on open access and … Continue reading Planning for Finishing the Thesis
This is a brief introductory session on the importance and benefits of managing your research data. It will cover - • RDM and the wider Open Access agenda • Data management planning • Benefits • Support for the research life-cycle o BEFORE - Planning Data o DURING - Managing Data o AFTER- Preserving / Sharing Data Booking link
The aim of Open Access scholarly communication is to increase access to research outputs, making them freely available to a wider audience. Come along to this session to find out about the personal and community benefits of publishing your work Open Access, how to achieve Open Access through the 'green' or 'gold' routes, how you … Continue reading Open Access Publishing (Bitesize)
This is an introductory session aimed at those starting out in research, or returning to research. It is useful for people conducting an extensive search, for example as part of a literature review. It is about planning for a search - it does not cover specific subjects or databases. The session covers • Planning for … Continue reading Finding Sources (Bitesize)
Join the Postgraduate Women in Academia group on Tuesday 24th April, from 12.30 - 2.30 in the Cantor Building of SHU's City Campus, for an interactive session on public speaking. Dr Sophie Bush of Sheffield Hallam University's Performance Studies department will be sharing some tips on confident public speaking, useful to all PG students giving … Continue reading Public Speaking in Academia: The PG WiA April Event
Students need to complete and submit the HWB Doctoral Workshops registration form 2017-18 to cses@shu.ac.uk to register for this workshop.
Day trip to Liverpool for just £7! Tickets include return coach travel from HUBs to Liverpool city centre. Departing 8.30am returning in the evening. Limited spaces. Purchase your ticket here: https://www.hallamstudentsunion.com/soc/prss/ PRSS members prioritised.
This is an introductory session to IEEE, an engineering database. In the session we'll demonstrate various search tips which are useful in IEEE. Booking link
Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a competition developed by the University of Queensland which challenges doctoral students to present a compelling spoken presentation on their research topic and its significance, in just three minutes. We are holding the Final of our 2018 (3MT®) competition on 24 May 2018 as part of our Doctoral Showcase - this … Continue reading Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) – City Heat
Social media has a key role to play in raising your academic profile, but how can we utilise it? This bitesize session will introduce you to tools which can help with this. No experience or knowledge of social media tools is assumed. Booking link