YSJ, Academic Development Programme
Professional Development for Learning, Teaching and Research
Facilitator: Associate Professor Nick Rowe, Director on Converge RDF Indicator: A1, C1 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 Theme: Research Ethics and Integrity Delivery: Online via Teams Session Overview: In this session we will consider the challenges of, and strategies for, involving people in research who may not have had previous experience. We will look […]
Session facilitator: Pro Vice Chancellor Professor Robert Mortimer In many disciplines, writing a good abstract is an important skill for researchers. If you can write a good abstract you improve your chances of getting conference presentations accepted, and you improve the chance that people will read and cite your publications. This session will introduce the […]
Facilitators: Jack Hagyard, Michael Grugan and Lisa Ballantine from the Research Office RDF Indicator: C3 Programme: CPD Programme 2021-22 Theme: Early Career Researchers (staff in the first five years since PhD) Session Overview: This session will give you an introduction to grant funding and ways to search for funding opportunities. You can book your […]
Facilitator: Professor Divine Charura RDF Indicator: C1, C2 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 / Continuous Professional Development Programme (Research) Theme: Research Skills: Methodologies, Tools and Techniques / ISJ Delivery: Online via Teams Session Overview: In this session we will explore methodological considerations, addressing the role of the researcher, data representation, and the ethical […]
Facilitator: Study Development (Timothy Lawrence and Rosie Bawn) RDF Indicator: A1,2 & 3 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 Theme: Academic Skills Delivery: Online via Teams Session Overview: Are you stuck wading through a never-ending stack of articles? Or wondering how to transform your notes into a clear literature review? This session will focus on […]
Facilitator: Dr Sarah Mallinson-Howard RDF Indicator: C1 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 Theme: Research Ethics and Integrity Delivery: Campus room TW104 Session Overview: Protecting participants in research is extremely important and one means to achieve this is through obtaining informed consent from participants. This workshop will explore: 1) what participants’ rights are […]
Facilitator: Dr Pauline Couper, Dr Olalekan Adekola, Dr Jen Hall RDF Indicator: A1, C1 & 2 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 Theme: Research Skills: Methodologies, Tools and Techniques Delivery: Online via Teams Summary Field research is a messy business. From planning logistics and negotiating access to places and people, through looking after […]
Facilitator: Dr Joan Walton RDF Indicator: A3, B1 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 / Continuous Professional Development (Research) Programme Theme: Research Skills: Methodologies, Tools and Techniques / ISJ Delivery: Online via Teams Session Overview: This presentation begins by differentiating between reflection and reflexivity, and encouraging the participant to think about how naturally they […]
Facilitator: Professor Andy Hill RDF Indicator: D2 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 / Continuous Professional Development Programme (Research) Theme: Publication / ECR Delivery: Online Teams Meeting Session Overview: This session will provide insight into the process of publishing research in peer-review journals from the perspective of the author, reviewer, and editor. As a […]
Facilitator: Dr Joan Walton RDF Indicator: A1 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 / Staff Continuous Professional Development Programme 2021/22 Theme: Research Skills: Methodologies, Tools and Techniques / Institute for Social Justice (ISJ) Delivery: Online via Teams Session Overview: This session will include an exploration of social justice as a verb, not just […]
Facilitator: Rosie Bawn, Study Development RDF Indicator:B3, D2 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 Theme: Academic Skills Delivery: Online via Teams Session Overview: Academic presentation skills will enable you to disseminate your research to specialist and non-specialist audiences, deliver a powerful presentation and create impactful presentation slides. Learning Outcomes: How to disseminate your […]
Facilitator: Professor Helen Sauntson RDF Indicator: B3 Programme: Continuous Professional Development Programme (Research) Theme: ECR Delivery: Online via Teams Session Overview: This session explains the process of writing a book proposal and provides advice and guidance on how to maximise the chances of writing a proposal that is subsequently accepted for publication. The […]
