Virtual PGR Café

Drop in PGR Virtual Café The Doctoral School runs a Friday morning Drop-in PGR Virtual Café – so please join us each Friday via the RESEARCH DEGREES blackboard site collaborate session (email doctoralschool@shu.ac.uk for the link). The virtual café offers an opportunity to network with other members of the SHU PGR community in an informal … Continue reading Virtual PGR Café

Library research drop-in

The Library Research Support team are holding drop-ins using Blackboard Collaborate- these are on Mondays at 10-11am and Fridays at 2-3pm. You can join the drop-in using the link on the skills centre page.

Planning your Development as a New Researcher – Where to Start?

Online via Blackboard Collaborate

As a researcher you will be developing a unique set of knowledge, skills and behaviours that are important both for timely completion of your research degree and your future professional success. Success looks different for all of us, so it is up to you to decide what your priorities are, how you need to develop … Continue reading Planning your Development as a New Researcher – Where to Start?

Virtual PGR Cafe

Drop in PGR Virtual Café The Doctoral School runs a Friday morning Drop-in PGR Virtual Café – so please join us each Friday via the RESEARCH DEGREES blackboard site collaborate session (email doctoralschool@shu.ac.uk for the link). The virtual café offers an opportunity to network with other members of the SHU PGR community in an informal … Continue reading Virtual PGR Cafe

Doctoral Skills Webinar – Getting published

Online

This is an introductory session covering important issues to consider when getting published. It is suitable for all doctoral students. Book via Unihub (https://unihub.shu.ac.uk/students/events/Detail/1090285/doctoral-skills-workshop-getti)

Doctoral Skills Webinar – Reading and Synthesis for your Doctorate

Online

This session introduces effective approaches to reading and synthesising literature at doctoral level. We will explore techniques for synthesising large volumes of literature, strategies for reading motivation, as well as identifying what to extract from your reading. Book via Unihub

RDF planner drop-in

A drop-in aimed at new doctoral researchers to answer your questions on how to use the Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF) planner online tool in preparation for your RF1. email doctoralschool@shu.ac.uk for the zoom link

Doctoral Skills Webinar – Your Finished Thesis

Online

Would you like guidance on how to add your thesis to the university’s research archive? In this session we will cover issues such as copyright and publishing work based on your thesis and how this affects adding your thesis to the archive. This session is suitable for all doctoral students. Book via Unihub  (https://unihub.shu.ac.uk/students/events/Detail/1090307/doctoral-skills-workshop-your-)