3MT UK Final

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) challenges doctoral candidates to present a compelling spoken presentation on their research topic and its significance in just three minutes. The final of the Vitae 3MT national competition will take place on Friday 10 September and you can now register to watch the final on the Vitae 3MT platform and vote for your favourite as the People’s Choice … Continue reading 3MT UK Final

IMPACT conference

IMPACT 2021, a conference led by the new Culture & Creativity Research Institute, invites doctoral students and early career researchers to explore the value and influence of research, and the ways that research impact can be understood, evaluated and articulated from different perspectives. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ccri-doctoral-conference-impact-2021-tickets-166774508043 (password required, contact culture-creativity-PGR@shu.ac.uk)  

Research and Innovation for Health and Wellbeing Course

Now more than ever we need innovators within the health system to develop and implement new devices, technologies and services that can improve patient outcomes, improve the working lives of healthcare staff and do so at reasonable cost. This one-week intensive course, running from 20-24 September 2021, is aimed at Early Career Researchers and has … Continue reading Research and Innovation for Health and Wellbeing Course

 Introduction to Imposter Syndrome

What is it: Imposter Syndrome affects many PGR students during their studies. Come along to this session to learn more about Imposter Syndrome and how to handle it during your PhD journey. Link: The Imposter Syndrome session will be run on Zoom starting at 15.45. Please email doctoralschool@shu.ac.uk or a.saunders@shu.ac.uk for the zoom link. You … Continue reading  Introduction to Imposter Syndrome

New PGR Student Virtual Social

What is it: Starting a PhD is new and exciting, but it can be hard to meet people and build a community. In this session you will meet other new PhD students from all Sheffield Hallam University Research Institutes. Link: Please sign up via this Eventbrite page to learn more and receive the Wonder Room … Continue reading New PGR Student Virtual Social

Academic Conduct Panel Training for Doctoral Students and GTAs involved in marking

Online via Zoom

This training is aimed at doctoral students and graduate teaching assistants, especially those with marking responsibilities. The training will be delivered by Jill Lebihan - Head of Student Engagement By the end of the session, you should be clear about the key points of the academic conduct regulations and where to find help and information … Continue reading Academic Conduct Panel Training for Doctoral Students and GTAs involved in marking

Street art and café culture collide as CHEFS research talks return

Online via Zoom

Our Culture, Health, Environment, Food and Society (CHEFS) research cluster is delighted to host a series of online research talks, covering the varied terrain of the socio-cultural dimensions of food and drink. On Friday 15 October (1000-1100; Zoom), the upcoming Food, laneways and public art: The gastronomic transformation of Melbourne research talk will explore the rise of a … Continue reading Street art and café culture collide as CHEFS research talks return

Finding and managing information

Online

In this introductory session we will go over some principles of literature searching and how to manage the search process. This is a session is suitable for all researchers but may be of particular use for people starting out on their project. RDF subdomain(s): Knowledge Base (A1) Booking link: Register via unihub

Online Bitesize Academic English for Doctorate students

Online

A module for students working independently on a research degree (eg. PhD). The focus will be on practising and developing the language and rhetoric to explain and present your research in both written and spoken formats. Book via Unihub or check the Friday email for the zoom link.