This one day workshop is organised by the  Education, Childhood and Youth (ECY) Pathway and is open to all ESRC and non-ESRC funded PhD and MA Social Research students within the WRDTP’s seven partner universities. Whilst this workshop is aimed at ECY Pathway students, PGRs from all seven interdisciplinary Pathways are welcome to attend. Academics … Continue reading Writing about your research for non-academic audiences

For more information on this session and to book a place please visit the website. You will need to login using your usual Sheffield Hallam student username and password.  

For more information on this session and to book a place please visit the website. You will need to login using your usual Sheffield Hallam student username and password.

For more information on this session and to book a place please visit the website. You will need to login using your usual Sheffield Hallam student username and password.

This support session will help you to draft and submit your application. It will cover abstract writing, poster presentation and presentation skills. The session will last for approximately one hour and there will be an opportunity to see some previous examples and ask questions. The session will be repeated several times both online and in … Continue reading SIPS Research Showcase and Poster Competition Support Session

This event aims to explore the unique challenges and strategies relevant to international doctoral researchers and academics at risk within UK universities. It will focus on transition phases, such as moving from PhD to postdoc roles, and the additional complexities faced by those who cannot return to their home countries. The event seeks to highlight … Continue reading Bridging Gaps: Fostering Social Justice in Academic Transitions for International and At-Risk Scholars

For staff and doctoral researchers: in this introductory session we will go over some principles of literature searching, share some examples, and there will be time to practice your own searches. Book your place via Unihub.

In this session you will have the opportunity to: Understand what is meant by critical thinking at university Learn how to apply critical questioning to sources and arguments Consider how to write an argument which is robust, critical, and cautious. The webinar will be facilitated using Blackboard Collaborate. There will be opportunities for discussion and … Continue reading Skills Centre Webinar: Critical Writing

In this session you will have the opportunity to: Understand how to be more critical in planning an argument and making notes. Consider how to improve the criticality in your writing. Find out how to use frameworks and checklists to more rigorously assess evidence. The webinar will be facilitated using Blackboard Collaborate. The easiest way … Continue reading Skills Centre Webinar: Advanced Critical Writing