We are pleased to offer this popular course again for students who are interested in developing their academic writing skills and reducing anxiety. The course is delivered by Dr Catriona Ryan SFHEA www.scriptorcube.com On completion of this course, students will acquire a new skill in academic writing designed to reduce anxiety. It will be an … Continue reading Academic Writing: Reduce Anxiety
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SESSION IS FOR STAFF ONLY https://shu.zoom.us/j/96119809920 | Meeting ID: 961 1980 9920 Producing a doctoral thesis is likely to be the longest and most difficult piece of work that a student has ever undertaken, and supervisors have a key role in supporting students to complete their final submissions for examination. … Continue reading Research Supervisor Passport (RSP) Session- How to Prepare Students for their Doctoral Examination
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 open to all—local and global, students and staff, practitioners and public. Please feel free to share with your networks. Next up: … Continue reading CHEFS Research Group – Craft, Kinship and Colonialism
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
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
/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 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
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
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
Doing a PhD is meant to be challenging, and most doctoral students feel overwhelmed by the task at times. But many find that their work - and their lives - are compromised by feelings of loneliness, inadequacy or anxiety. The consequences can be abandoned PhDs, disrupted careers and damaged mental health. Please join us … Continue reading PhD Survival Video Screening and Discussion