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GrantCraft Workshop: Strategies for Successful Targeted Proposals

This session is aimed at SHU staff, but is not appropriate for PGRs and ECRs. Delivered by funding specialists GrantCraft, this workshop is specifically designed for academics who would like to apply for significant (>£100k) grant funding from funders such as UK Research Councils (particularly focused on BBSRC, MRC, and EPSRC), National Institute for Health … Continue reading GrantCraft Workshop: Strategies for Successful Targeted Proposals

Is there space for farmers’ voice in the food supply chain? (Joint CHEFS Research Seminar & DSSM Distinguished Lecture)

Online via Zoom

Is there space for farmers’ voice in the food supply chain? A story-telling/listening experiment with Indian farmers and UK- based consumers Presenter:  Dr Maria Touri Facilitator:  Dr Jennifer Smith Maguire The UN’s agenda for the 17 Sustainable Development Goals is heavily focused on the economic, environmental, and social resilience of Southern farming communities.  Yet, subjective … Continue reading Is there space for farmers’ voice in the food supply chain? (Joint CHEFS Research Seminar & DSSM Distinguished Lecture)

SERI: Transformation and Preservation: Examining the Experiences of Doctoral Researchers with Professional Backgrounds Writing for Publication

Session delivered by Kristin Solli, OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University   A substantial literature documents doctoral education as a “journey” and a “becoming” involving a transformation of self (Barnacle, 2005; Barnacle & Mewburn; Carlino, 2012; Lee, 2010 & 2011; Wisker, 2016). Writing has been seen as a key site for such transformation. As Kamler & … Continue reading SERI: Transformation and Preservation: Examining the Experiences of Doctoral Researchers with Professional Backgrounds Writing for Publication

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

Online via Zoom

As a doctoral 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 … Continue reading Planning your Development as a New Researcher – Where to Start?

Doctoral School Welcome Session for new PGRs

Online via Zoom

This University-wide doctoral welcome session will introduce new starters to the life of a SHU doctoral researcher and provide orientation on a number of key elements relating to doctoral study.  It is the perfect opportunity to virtually meet with staff involved in supporting your studies and other doctoral researchers from across the University.   We … Continue reading Doctoral School Welcome Session for new PGRs

Independent Chair/Examiner Workshop

In Person - City Campus

PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS AN ADDITIONAL SESSION DUE TO THE LEVEL OF DEMAND - the content is the same as that on 21 September The workshop is intended to be of benefit to a wide range of Sheffield Hallam staff with an interest in, or responsibility for, research degree student examinations. It is likely … Continue reading Independent Chair/Examiner Workshop

Research Ethics: How to get your ethics approved first time

Online

The aim of this workshop is to provide guidance for how to get ethics approved first time for Researchers. What are Research Ethics? Research ethics provide a framework for responsible and accountable conduct in research, promoting the advancement of knowledge while safeguarding the rights and well-being of participants and society as a whole. What is … Continue reading Research Ethics: How to get your ethics approved first time

Research Ethics: Training for Ethics Reviewers

Online

An overview of what being an ethics reviewer entails; including ethical considerations, using Converis and providing feedback. The session will cover: the process of ethical review at SHU, key considerations when reviewing applications, using Converis and providing feedback to applicants. Aimed at Staff and Doctoral students across all Research Institutes. Would benefit anyone registered as a … Continue reading Research Ethics: Training for Ethics Reviewers

Research Ethics: How to complete Risk Assessments

Online

What is a Risk Assessment? Risk assessment is a fundamental process that enhances safety, informs decision-making, ensures compliance, and contributes to the overall well-being of research participants and organizations. What is the purpose of this session? The purpose of this workshop is to guide researchers on how best to complete risk assessments related to research. … Continue reading Research Ethics: How to complete Risk Assessments