Gentle Housework of the Sacrifice is the working title for Anthony’s new book of poems. It is also a key phrase in a multi-part essay on mourning and touch. This essay is appearing as a series in PN Review. What’s the inspiration for this phrase, and what is its reach? ‘Living on Zoom’ is becoming … Continue reading Creative Writing Masterclass: Anthony Vahni Capildeo
We are lucky to be visited by Professor Dr Holger Sievert, the study coordinator and professor for Media Management, specialising in PR and Communication Management at Macromedia University based in Cologne, Germany. Prof. Sievert will be speaking about how companies can effectively employ social media tools in the engagement of employees with their work, and how this can … Continue reading On The Radar: The Long Term Impact of (Social) Change Communication via Corporate Social Media
Session organised by the UK Data Service Did you know that qualitative and mixed methods data can be accessed for research? The UK Data Service provides access to a range of qualitative and mixed-methods data, including ethnographic data and field notes, images, oral history transcripts, and essay responses. This workshop will help you get started … Continue reading UK Data Service: Data in the spotlight: Qualitative and mixed methods data
The most common mental illness is depression, yet there are many misconceptions about this illness: what causes it, who is at risk, and how it manifests. Those with high IQ and higher educational attainment are at particularly high risk of developing depression but also less likely to seek treatment largely due to stigma. “A Scientist’s … Continue reading A Scientist’s Primer on Depression – Dragonfly Mental Health
Timings are provisional and a precise schedule will be confirmed in due course. Save the date! On 14 December we will hold the first CCRI Research Bites event on City Campus. We at the CCRI want to celebrate with you all before the Christmas break and provide an opportunity for you to connect with each … Continue reading CCRI: Research Bites event
Intended Audience: all research-active members of staff, plus all doctoral researchers (except those in their first year, who aren't eligible to be reviewers yet) across all research institutes. Ethics training session for all SHU reviewers of research ethics applications. Led by a member of the University Research Ethics Committee. Latest guidance and training suitable for … Continue reading Research Ethics Reviewer Training
The quality of your relationship with doctoral candidates can be crucial to the progress of doctoral projects. There are some common student: supervisor relationship issues for doctoral supervisors in all disciplines. In this session, we will highlight: the increased diversity of the doctoral candidate population and recognise its implications for supervision the importance of … Continue reading RSP: Building and Managing Relationships with Candidates – PLUS Introduction to the Research Passport Scheme (RSP)
This is an opportunity to find out about the exciting research being done in I2RI and to network. Arrivals and Lunch: 1230 - 1315 (lunch will be provided) Poster Presentations: 1315 – 1515 Tea & Coffee: 1515 followed by a panel 'The importance of networks as an early career researcher' (more details on the panel … Continue reading I2RI Winter Poster Event
At SHU we carry out PGR supervision in teams. This can enhance the experience of doctoral candidates by reducing their reliance upon a single individual. It can give students access to a broader range of expertise and support. It can also provide on-the-job peer support to supervisors. However, the involvement of more than one supervisor … Continue reading RSP: Managing the Supervisor/Supervisor Partnership- EVENT POSTPONED
The programme is aimed at: The main target audience is new staff without previous research supervisor experience and/or research supervisors who have yet to supervise a doctoral programme to completion. Overall programme aims: To disseminate information relevant to the process of the supervision of doctoral researchers, to assist staff to develop and enhance effective research supervision … Continue reading Doctoral Supervisor Development Programme – January 2023 cohort