Copyright and e-theses (Collegiate-November)

Collegiate Campus

Booking link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/copyright-and-e-theses-tickets-29373680469 Copyright and e-theses This session is aimed at doctoral students and covers what you need to know about copyright from the very start of your project; when you are writing up your thesis; and when you are depositing an electronic version of your thesis in the SHU Research Archive (aka SHURA, http://shura.shu.ac.uk). The … Continue reading Copyright and e-theses (Collegiate-November)

Vitae RDF Planner introduction / drop-in

Charles Street 12.3.10 (City)

This practical, cross-faculty session provides an introduction to the Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner* online tool and an opportunity for new doctoral researchers to get started on their development needs analysis (as required for RF1**) and ask questions. If you don't already have an RDF planner account, please contact Elizabeth Scanlon via doctoralschool@shu.ac.uk *The Vitae Researcher … Continue reading Vitae RDF Planner introduction / drop-in

Open Access Publishing (Collegiate-November)

Collegiate Campus

Book here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-access-publishing-tickets-29373117786 Open Access publishing In this introductory session we will introduce you to the concepts of Open Access and to the advantages of publishing Open Access, for example, to improve the visibility and citation impact of your research.   We will also consider the following aspects of Open Access publication: The two main 'routes' to … Continue reading Open Access Publishing (Collegiate-November)

Getting started with EndNote reference management software (Collegiate-November)

Collegiate Campus

Booking link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/getting-started-with-endnote-reference-management-software-tickets-29373869033 Getting started with EndNote reference management software This is an introductory session for researchers new to EndNote.  You will be introduced to the main features of this software and there will be an opportunity to set up an EndNote Online account and create a library in EndNote Desktop.   The session will also cover … Continue reading Getting started with EndNote reference management software (Collegiate-November)

English for research students

A free academic English class for international students working independently on a research degree. The focus of the class is on practising and developing the language needed to explain and present research in both written and spoken formats, including preparation of the RF1 and RF2 documents. The class provides a good opportunity to get feedback, … Continue reading English for research students

Researcher Question Time: “I am worthy!” – Overcoming ‘Impostor Syndrome’ in Academic Research

City Campus

This event is part of a series of discussion events aimed at all doctoral and early career researchers. Join us to discuss key themes and put your questions to a panel of SHU academics. This session will focus on dealing with imposter syndrome as an academic researcher. If you have ever questioned your 'worthiness' as a researcher … Continue reading Researcher Question Time: “I am worthy!” – Overcoming ‘Impostor Syndrome’ in Academic Research

Titles and abstracts (Session 4 of the PhD Student Workshops Series)

Collegiate Campus

Session 4:  Titles and abstracts The functions of an abstract. Characteristics of a good title. Characteristics of a good abstract. Slides for: Titles and Abstracts Dec 2016 This session is part of the PhD Student Workshop Series run by the Faculty of Health and Wellbeing but open to all SHU Doctoral Students. The PGR Skills workshops … Continue reading Titles and abstracts (Session 4 of the PhD Student Workshops Series)

Vitae RDF Planner introduction / drop-in

Charles Street 12.3.10 (City)

This practical, cross-faculty session provides an introduction to the Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner* online tool and an opportunity for new doctoral researchers to get started on their development needs analysis (as required for RF1**) and ask questions. If you don't already have an RDF planner account, please contact Elizabeth Scanlon via doctoralschool@shu.ac.uk *The Vitae Researcher … Continue reading Vitae RDF Planner introduction / drop-in

Vitae RDF Planner introduction / drop-in

Heart of the Campus HC.0.04 Collegiate Campus

This practical, cross-faculty session provides an introduction to the Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner* online tool and an opportunity for new doctoral researchers to get started on their development needs analysis (as required for RF1**) and ask questions. If you don't already have an RDF planner account, please contact Elizabeth Scanlon via doctoralschool@shu.ac.uk *The Vitae Researcher … Continue reading Vitae RDF Planner introduction / drop-in

English for research students

Adsetts Learning Centre seminar room (City)

A free academic English class for international students working independently on a research degree. The focus of the class is on practising and developing the language needed to explain and present research in both written and spoken formats, including preparation of the RF1 and RF2 documents. The class provides a good opportunity to get feedback, … Continue reading English for research students