YSJ, Academic Development Programme

Professional Development for Learning, Teaching and Research

Feel the fear and do it anyway: Intellectual risk taking and harnessing the politics of dis/comfort

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

Facilitator: Associate Professor Sarah Lawson-Welsh RDF Indicator: A3 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22 Theme: Research Methods Session Overview: This session provides a chance to think about the nature of researcher fear and the benefits of intellectual risk-taking, using Sarah's own research in global food studies as a case study and drawing upon the theoretical […]

Researcher self-care

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

Session Facilitator: Professor Lynne Gabriel RDF indicator: B2 Programme: PGR Programme 2021-22 Theme: Wellbeing  Delivery: Online via Teams   Session Overview: Why should we address researcher self-care?  This seminar considers self-care for researchers and invites participants to consider their own self-care and implications for research/researcher practice.  Book your place on Eventbrite now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/myevent?eid=251320836387 This session will […]

AdvanceHE: Student Engagement Conference 2022

Online

Student engagement has never been more important or more challenging.   This virtual conference will provide an opportunity for the sector to come together to review where we’ve been and to consider where next. It will focus on the engagement of students in all aspects of their higher education, from the ‘classroom’ to extra-curricular activities […]

Lunch & Learn Webinars – Race Equality

Online

A series of mini Lunch and Learn Webinars for Higher Education practitioners and faculty leaders who are seeking to improve racialized student outcomes. Topics include: Engaging everyone towards equity in HE (12 May, 12:00pm) Delivering racially aware and culturally informed personal tutoring/advising (19 May, 12:00pm) Addressing the next sector challenge: The non-completion gap' (26 May, […]

Building for the Future: Interviewing for a research career

Online

Facilitator: Matt Jones, Careers Advisor, Careers, Placements & Student Opportunities RDF Indicator: B1, B3 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22   Theme: Building for the Future: Career Development Topic: Interviewing for a research career Delivery: Online via Virtual Graduate Centre (VGC)   Session Overview:   During this asynchronous careers session, you will be supported to develop your […]

Data Management for Researchers

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

Facilitator: Chloe Beswick, Copyright, Licensing and Research Librarian, Student Life: Library & Learning Services RDF indicators: B2, C1, D2 PGR Research Skills Programme Session description:  This session is an introduction to research data management. We’ll cover the basics of research data management, data management plans and the benefits of effective research data management. We’ll also […]

Professional Recognition: Getting Started with Fellowship (Cohort 9, Option 1)

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

This is a practical workshop session for those who are committed to gaining Associate, Fellow or Senior Fellow status. By the end of the session, attendees will have mapped their experience and begun to develop their evidence. These sessions will be led by Dr Mark Dransfield. Strategic links This session links with: LTSE strategy 2026 […]

Commonwealth Education Conference 2022

London , United Kingdom

  **This conference takes place in central London and may therefore be of particular interest to colleagues at our London campus** The Commonwealth Education Conference 2022 will aim to address some of the key challenges facing higher education today, including: How to build a national Higher Education system in the 21st century?  What is our […]

Professional Recognition: Getting Started with Fellowship (Cohort 9, Option 2)

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

This is a practical workshop session for those who are committed to gaining Associate, Fellow or Senior Fellow status. By the end of the session, attendees will have mapped their experience and begun to develop their evidence. These sessions will be led by Dr Mark Dransfield. Strategic links This session links with: LTSE strategy 2026 […]

Building for the Future: PGR drop in session

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

Facilitator: Matt Jones, Careers Advisor, Careers, Placements & Student Opportunities RDF Indicator: B1, B3 Programme: PGR Research Skills Programme 2021-22   Theme: Building for the Future: Career Development Topic: PGR drop in session Delivery: Online via Microsoft Teams   Session Overview:   As part of this series focusing on building for the future and career development, Matt […]

Inclusive Education Workshop – QAA Collaborative Enhancement Project

HG/136 Holgate Building

What does inclusive education mean? How can we design more inclusive universities and degree programmes? How can individuals and institutions make a difference to inclusivity on the ground?   This two-hour interactive in-person workshop will be delivered by Dr Katharine Hubbard and Paula Gawthorpe, both Senior Fellows of the University of Hull Teaching Excellence Academy. Katharine and Paula […]

Professional Development Course for External Examiners

Online

External examining is a key feature of the UK higher education system. This course has been developed as part of the Degree Standards project on external examining that has run from 2016 to 2021. The overarching aim of the Professional Development Course is to contribute to maintenance of degree standards and their reasonable comparability across the UK higher […]