The Health Research Institute is hosting talks by current PGR students who will be speaking about their experience and research topic. The talks will be followed by a Q&A session. This session will feature talks from Temitope Labinjo and Michael Thelwell. The session is aimed at PGRs and is open to all. … Continue reading HRI: PGR Talks
These are open to all doctoral researchers in education (EdD & PhD) who have completed the confirmation of doctorate (RF2) process. Those in the thesis phase of the EdD meet on Saturdays and weekday twilights throughout the year. A full programme for EdD thesis phase researchers has been circulated via Blackboard. We are continuing to … Continue reading SERI: Thesis Phase Session
This session is aimed at SHU staff, but is not appropriate for PGRs and ECRs. Delivered by funding specialists GrantCraft, this workshop is specifically designed for academics who would like to apply for significant (>£100k) grant funding from funders such as UK Research Councils (particularly focused on BBSRC, MRC, and EPSRC), National Institute for Health … Continue reading GrantCraft Workshop: Strategies for Successful Targeted Proposals
Session organised by UK Data Service Did you know that longitudinal data from major social studies such as the British Birth Cohort Studies, Understanding Society and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing can be accessed for research? The longitudinal studies are extremely rich data sources for high impact and policy relevant research. The British Birth … Continue reading Data in the Spotlight: Longitudinal Data
Please note this event is for SERI PGRs only Application for Approval of Research Programme (R1) is one of your first milestones in your doctoral journey. It is a formal assessment point which is designed to provide you with feedback on: the viability of the research the content, clarity and feasibility of the proposed … Continue reading SERI: Demystifying the RF1
This session is for SERI PGR students only NVivo software training Please direct all enquiries to social-economic-pgr@shu.ac.uk SERI students should book a place via this booking link
This session is for CCRI PGRs only. Session led by Dr Ruth Deller. It will cover: a) ethics principles and considerations with specific reference to the CCRI context b) PGR ethics training and project approval requirements c) nuts and bolts of application for ethics approval and review via Converis including how and when to apply … Continue reading CCRI: A guide to Ethics and Ethics Review for CCRI PGRs
Session organised by the UK Data Service Are you wanting to understand how the world works? Have an interest in climate science, economy, trade, demographics, health or international development? Want to know about and how to access data from the IMF, World Bank, IEA, UN or OECD? This free 90-minute online workshop will introduce you … Continue reading Data in the spotlight: International time series databanks
This session is for SERI PGR students only NVivo software training Please bring work from the day 1 session. Please direct all enquiries to social-economic-pgr@shu.ac.uk SERI students should book a place via this booking link
It can be challenging to maintain your mental health. “Mental Health in Isolation” is a talk and facilitated discussion that explains how our body and mind function during challenging times and pinpoints the main areas of everyday life which are affected and provides suggestions, tips and tricks to gain the feeling of stability and sanity. … Continue reading Mental Health in Isolation – Dragonfly Mental Health