The workshop is intended to be of benefit to a wide range of Sheffield Hallam staff with an interest in, or responsibility for, research degree student examinations.  It is likely to be of particular interest to inexperienced research degree examiners and inexperienced independent chairs and staff who are considering putting themselves forward for either or … Continue reading Independent Chair/Examiner Training for Doctoral Supervisors

Further information on this opportunity can be found on https://blogs.shu.ac.uk/doctoralschool/the-journal-of-imaginary-research-open-for-submissions 

PubhD offers students in Sheffield an opportunity to try their hands at public engagement by explaining their PhDs in 10 minutes and facing questions from a varied and diverse audience. One of the speakers at this event will be SHU PhD student Charlene Cross explaining her PhD on Urban Stasis. There’s no boring Powerpoints here, just … Continue reading Sheffield PubhD

This is an online event bringing together researchers working with or interested in participatory research approaches. This Regional Event will bring together sociologists, who are pioneering participatory approaches and research methods, to share their ideas, expertise and experiences of designing and conducting participatory research.  It will be a forum to discuss best practice, practical issues, … Continue reading BSA event: Designing & Undertaking Participatory Research | Wednesday 9 December | 1100-1700

The Third Space: A Guide to the Fascinations of Flash Fiction  |  Dave Swann A guide to some of the challenges of writing flash fiction, with tips on how to approach back-story; characterisation; imagery; tension; humour; openings and closings; and dramatic focus. I will also discuss some of the things that flash fiction writers can learn … Continue reading Creative Writing Masterclass – The Third Space: A Guide to the Fascinations of Flash Fiction – Dave Swann

Zoom Meeting: https://shu.zoom.us/j/97681862115  Meeting ID: 976 8186 2115 The pattern for Focus Thursdays will be alternating morning and afternoon sessions, so that more students have the opportunity to join the event! Our weekly virtual study session is your constant in the chaos known as 2020.  Focus Thursday is like a Shut Up and Write session, but … Continue reading SHU PGR Student Society – Focus Thursday

To book please use the Eventbrite link here. The four Research Institutes would like to invite you to join them for the next in their series of RI Dialogues for 2020-2021. The second dialogue session in the series will focus on the subject of Human Rights to coincide with the Anniversary of the UN declaration of Human Rights. The aim is to … Continue reading Research Institutes 2nd Dialogue Event – Human Rights

Zoom Meeting: https://shu.zoom.us/j/97681862115  Meeting ID: 976 8186 2115 The pattern for Focus Thursdays will be alternating morning and afternoon sessions, so that more students have the opportunity to join the event! Our weekly virtual study session is your constant in the chaos known as 2020.  Focus Thursday is like a Shut Up and Write session, but with … Continue reading SHU PGR Student Society – Focus Thursday