Basics of Burnout  |  Monday 18 July 2022  |  1330 – 1530

When does situational or occupational stress become detrimental? What is the difference between Burnout and Depression? Basics of Burnout is a seminar and facilitated discussion which defines the core components of Burnout, presents evidence-based strategies to treat the symptoms, and discusses how to prevent work-related stress. In this seminar, we cover the prevalence and impact … Continue reading Basics of Burnout  |  Monday 18 July 2022  |  1330 – 1530

Vestiges of Affective Resonance – visual research interim PhD exhibition and live chat

Daniel Bacchus presents two pieces of virtual reality work produced in collaboration with Ukrainian and Gulag survivor, Ivanna Masczcak. I Look For Them’ is a non-linear VR experience that engages with Ivanna’s memories as she recalls being transported across Russia and Siberia to the coastal Gulag camp at Magadan in 1949. The participant is invited … Continue reading Vestiges of Affective Resonance – visual research interim PhD exhibition and live chat

‘Show and Tell on How to Dwell in the House of Art’

Online via Zoom

/origin\forward/slash\ invite you to a live zoom event followed by discussion hosted by Flat Time House, London on Wednesday 27 July at 1100.   How can art be a location or place of ‘dwelling’ in our contemporary situation and why should it matter to us?  What does it mean to be ‘at-home-in-the-world’ and if, as Heidegger maintained, we are … Continue reading ‘Show and Tell on How to Dwell in the House of Art’

PubHD – July

The Old Queen's Head

PubHD offers students in Sheffield an opportunity to try their hands at public engagement by explaining their PhDs in 10-15 minutes and facing questions from a varied and diverse audience.   There's no boring PowerPoints here, just words and a flipchart.  The sessions are back in person in the Old Queen's Head down by the … Continue reading PubHD – July

Power Abuse in Academia – Dragonfly Mental Health

Hybrid (online and on campus)

The high interdependency between supervisor and supervisee, combined with the pressure to succeed, make power abuse commonplace in Academia. "Power Abuse in Academia- what can we do?" is a 90-minute seminar and facilitated discussion which includes definitions and examples and goes deeper.  It offers insights and encourages discussion on why this is so common and … Continue reading Power Abuse in Academia – Dragonfly Mental Health

METHOD 2022: CCRI Postgraduate Research Conference

Online via Zoom

Registration for the CCRI PGR METHOD 2022 conference is now open.  The conference will be taking place online via Zoom on Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 September. About METHOD 2022 Since 2015, the CCRI Postgraduate Research Team has delivered an annual conference for PGRs and Early Career Researchers on the alternating themes of research METHOD and … Continue reading METHOD 2022: CCRI Postgraduate Research Conference

Induction Session for new PGR Students in SERI

On campus - venue TBC

This session is aimed at students beginning their studies in the October 2022 block and registering with the Social & Economic Research Institutes (SERI).  Invitations to attend this session will be sent directly by the SERI PGR Admin team.

CHEFS: Food, Economic Imaginaries, and Entrepreneurship

This session is open to all staff; Mid Career Researchers (MCRs); Early Career Researchers (ECRs); Supervisors; Post Graduate Research Students (PGRs); The CHEFS (Culture, Health, Environment, Food and Society) research group at Sheffield Hallam University is delighted to host a series of online research talks exploring the socio-cultural dimensions of food and drink. Talks are … Continue reading CHEFS: Food, Economic Imaginaries, and Entrepreneurship

Creative Writing Masterclass | James Aitcheson: Writing the Middle Ages

Norfolk 210 City Campus, Sheffield

James will explore the processes of researching and writing historical fiction, and talk about his ongoing passion for the Middle Ages and eleventh-century England in particular – from early encounters whilst studying History at Cambridge, to writing four novels set during the period (with a fifth currently in progress). Drawing upon examples from his published … Continue reading Creative Writing Masterclass | James Aitcheson: Writing the Middle Ages