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Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner introduction

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 Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner introduction

Research Writing, Presentation and Reading (Year 2 Doctoral Research Training Series Event)

Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield

The Doctoral Research Training Series is a series of intensive training blocks where all the University's doctoral researchers come together for a day, to receive timely training on topics relevant to the different stages of their doctoral programme and career development. Aimed at Year 2 Full-Time (Year 3-4 Part-Time) Doctoral Students. This event will cover … Continue reading Research Writing, Presentation and Reading (Year 2 Doctoral Research Training Series Event)

English for research students

Arundel 10212A (City) SHU City Campus

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

Reference management software

Collegiate Library

In this session you will be introduced to reference management software. We will consider how reference management software can help you with your work and then look at the advantages/disadvantages of the various options -RefWorks, EndNote, Mendeley, etc. -  selecting which tool is best for you.  There will then be an opportunity to get started … Continue reading Reference management software

Deadline: METHOD 2017 Call for Abstracts

METHOD 2017 is a conference exploring the ingenuity embedded in research methods, across disciplines. This year all doctoral researchers at SHU are invited to participate.  The conference will take place on Wednesday May 3rd 2017, Cantor Building. If you are a doctoral researcher and would like to participate please submit an abstract by 2nd April, 13.00 to b.shaw@shu.ac.uk Further information … Continue reading Deadline: METHOD 2017 Call for Abstracts

How to Get Published: April’s PG WiA Meeting

Owen 1033 (City) Sheffield Hallam University - City Campus

Join Sheffield Hallam University's Post-Graduate Women in Academia on Monday 3rd April to discuss getting published with special guest speaker Professor Jacqueline Stevenson, Head of Research in the Sheffield Institute of Education here at Sheffield Hallam University. ​Professor Stevenson will speak on her experience as a woman in academia with a significant number of publications, and answer some … Continue reading How to Get Published: April’s PG WiA Meeting

Secondary Data – taking a sip from someone else’s cup

Funders and publishers encourage us to make our data openly available. But also they encourage us to re-use data that is created elsewhere by others. This can enable greater cost-effectiveness and efficiency in our own research and lead to creating new opportunities. We can only exploit these opportunities with the right skills. Distinct from collecting and … Continue reading Secondary Data – taking a sip from someone else’s cup

Shut Up and Write!

Adsetts 6613 (City) Adsetts Learning Centre, City Campus, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield

Registration link: Book via Eventbrite If you struggle to find time to make regular progress with your writing then a change of scene and some (supportive) peer pressure could help. The aim of a Shut Up and Write! session is to provide you with dedicated time and space, away from everyday distractions, to progress your … Continue reading Shut Up and Write!