Introduction to Research Ethics for new Doctoral Students

Online via Zoom

In this session, Dr Mayur Ranchordas will be introducing you to Ethics in the context of Doctoral Research and addressing the key questions of Why do Ethics matter? What are your responsibilities? How do you apply for Ethical approval? What can go wrong? There will also be a brief introduction to the Converis system, used … Continue reading Introduction to Research Ethics for new Doctoral Students

Getting Published

Online via Blackboard Collaborate

For staff and doctoral researchers:  This introductory session covers important issues to consider when getting published, particularly focusing on choosing where to publish. Book via UniHub Further information via https://libguides.shu.ac.uk/researchsupport/events

Academic English for your Doctorate

Online via Zoom

Academic English for your Doctorate – Wednesday mornings 1100 – 1230 from 26 January  - 30 March on the following Zoom link.  https://shu.zoom.us/j/5468144170 These 10 sessions run as part of the University English Scheme (UES), specifically for students working independently on a research degree who wish to develop the Academic English needed for research settings.  … Continue reading Academic English for your Doctorate

Reference Management and RefWorks

Online via Blackboard Collaborate

For staff and doctoral researchers:  In this session we will introduce the principles of reference management and demonstrate these principles using RefWorks. Book via UniHub Further information via https://libguides.shu.ac.uk/researchsupport/events

Academic English for your Doctorate

Online via Zoom

Academic English for your Doctorate – Wednesday mornings 1100 – 1230 from 26 January  - 30 March on the following Zoom link.  https://shu.zoom.us/j/5468144170 These 10 sessions run as part of the University English Scheme (UES), specifically for students working independently on a research degree who wish to develop the Academic English needed for research settings.  … Continue reading Academic English for your Doctorate

Let’s Talk about Supervisory Relationships

Online via Zoom

A workshop to discuss managing and developing the student/supervisor relationship What is the session about? The quality of your relationship with your supervisor or supervisors can be crucial to the progress of your doctorate. There are some common student: supervisor relationship issues for doctoral students in all disciplines. In this session, we will draw on … Continue reading Let’s Talk about Supervisory Relationships

Finding and Managing Info / RefWorks Joint Session

Online via Blackboard Collaborate

For staff and doctoral researchers: in this introductory session we will go over some principles of literature searching and how to manage the search process. Book via UniHub Further information via https://libguides.shu.ac.uk/researchsupport/events

Welcome Back to CCRIs PGR Hub and Campus Induction

Harmer 2418

Welcome Back to Campus   This session is an opportunity for us to get together in CCRI’s dedicated research student space and start to re-establish a PGR working culture and community on campus, post-lockdown and following the university restructure that created the Culture and Creativity Research Institute.   We will convene in Harmer 2418 so … Continue reading Welcome Back to CCRIs PGR Hub and Campus Induction