Getting Started with Refworks (Bite Size)

Howard 5421 (City)

This is an introductory session, in which we present a brief demonstration of the major features of Refworks. Booking link:  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/getting-started-with-refworks-bite-size-tickets-43090434650

Deadline for Doctoral Researcher of the Year expressions of interest

The SHU Doctoral Researcher of the Year competition is new for 2018 and recognises excellence in doctoral research. Successful nominees from each Faculty will be judged on their ability to communicate their doctoral research and its potential impact to a non-specialist audience at the Doctoral Showcase on 24 May 2018. The winner will be awarded … Continue reading Deadline for Doctoral Researcher of the Year expressions of interest

Shut Up and Write! – Collegiate

Heart of the Campus HC.1.47

Shut up and write! sessions are open to Doctoral Researchers and Research-Active staff and provide a dedicated time and space for writing, be it a funding application, project plan, book chapter, or article. Information and booking 30 October 2017 Information and booking 27 November 2017 Information and booking 22 January 2018 Information and booking 19 … Continue reading Shut Up and Write! – Collegiate

Converis Ethics Training

Collegiate Library C036

Converis Ethics Training for: - Staff Researchers / PhD Student - Directors of Study - Ethics Reviewers - Faculty Research Ethics Chairs Booking link

Deadline for Doctoral Research Image Competition entries

New for 2018, the SHU Doctoral Research Image competition is open to all doctoral researchers in any year of study. We welcome attention-grabbing images to intrigue, inform or excite a lay/non-specialist research audience about your research. Images may be arresting, beautiful, moving or even amusing but they must relate to your doctoral research project. Each … Continue reading Deadline for Doctoral Research Image Competition entries

An ERRANT, or Improper Form

Jessop West, University of Sheffield

The residency 'Interrupteur' by Rachel Smith at Jessop West Foyer, University of Sheffield. This includes a substantial programme of events and live works involving current and past ADRC PhD, Sheffield Institute of Arts MA alumni, and artists and curators working in Sheffield. There is a blog associated with the residency which will be regularly updated with work in progress: https://residencyinterrupteur.blogspot.co.uk An ERRANT, … Continue reading An ERRANT, or Improper Form

New PhD Student Exhibition – MB O’Toole: NOTHING WILL HAVE TAKEN PLACE OTHER THAN THE PLACE

Persistence Works Gallery Yorkshire Artspace, Brown Street, Sheffield

Exhibition Launch Event 6pm 17th April, Persistence Works Gallery, Yorkshire Artspace, Brown Street, Sheffield S1 2BS The title of SHU doctoral student MB O'Toole's exhibition is taken from Stéphane Mallarmé's poem Un coup de Dés jamais n'abolira le Hasard, . First published at the turn of the nineteenth century, Stéphane Mallarmé's generative poem continues to influence the work of … Continue reading New PhD Student Exhibition – MB O’Toole: NOTHING WILL HAVE TAKEN PLACE OTHER THAN THE PLACE

Planning for Finishing the Thesis

The Mews N302 (Collegiate)

Part of the Doctoral Research Training Series. Aimed at Year 2 (3-4 PT). This session is intended to spark discussion and debate around planning for finishing the doctoral thesis, drawing on the experiences of doctoral programme leaders, supervisors and previous doctoral students. The session will also include ‘need to know’ advice on open access and … Continue reading Planning for Finishing the Thesis

Research Data Management (Bitesize)

This is a brief introductory session on the importance and benefits of managing your research data. It will cover - • RDM and the wider Open Access agenda • Data management planning • Benefits • Support for the research life-cycle o BEFORE - Planning Data o DURING - Managing Data o AFTER- Preserving / Sharing Data Booking link