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

Authenticity, legitimacy, and the radical politics of ceviche

Presenter: Nino Bariola, University of Texas at Austin Abstract: Creative and artistic producers from racialized social groups are often evaluated through differentiated and exclusionary logics and they must deal with critics’ and consumers’ expectations about how they represent a general or specific ethnic category. While some studies have depicted how creative producers conform to authenticity … Continue reading Authenticity, legitimacy, and the radical politics of ceviche

North East Postgraduate Conference (Biosciences)

The North-East Postgraduate Conference has been running for over 10 years and has become a central hub for new researchers, PhD and Masters students working on medical, biomedical sciences and related STEM research projects to connect with each other and share their work. With a range of keynote speakers and workshops, this conference is the perfect opportunity for students to connect with … Continue reading North East Postgraduate Conference (Biosciences)

Research data managment

Online

This introductory session will introduce the core concepts of research data management and go over the main elements of your data management plan. The session is suitable for researchers new to research data management and those who want a refresher. RDF subdomain(s): Research management (C2) Booking link: Register via unihub

Reference management and RefWorks

Online

In this session we will introduce the principles of reference management and demonstrate these principles using RefWorks. This session is suitable for doctoral researchers and staff doing research projects. RDF subdomain(s): Knowledge base (A1) Booking link: Register via unihub

Your finished thesis

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In this session we will cover issues such as copyright, embargoes, and publishing work based on your thesis and how these affect adding a thesis to the archive. This session is suitable for all research degree students and supervisors. RDF subdomain(s): Professional conduct (C1) Booking link: Register via unihub

Online Bitesize Academic Engish 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.

RF1 session for PhD Education

A session for PhD students in Education on the RF1 process. Contact: Caron Carter or social-economic-pgr@shu.ac.uk if you are a student in this area and don't have the joining details.

Being an influential researcher 1

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This session will introduce you to how and why you can use social media to promote your work and assess its impact. You’ll learn how to set up an engaging social media profile as a researcher, and how you can link this with other research tools such as ORCiD. RDF subdomain(s): Engagement and impact (D3) … Continue reading Being an influential researcher 1