Are you a PhD candidate researching child and adolescent mental health and interested in improving the dissemination of your research via social media? The SWDTP is providing a half-day training course facilitated by Andre Tomlin of The Mental Elf to improve your social media skills. The course will take place at the University of Bath […]
Shut Up and Write and PGR social – University of Bath campus Advance notice that the SWDTP student reps meeting will be in Bath, on 8 June. As part of our time on campus, we are planning to run a ‘shut up and write’ session, open to all PGR students, regardless of whether you are […]
The Centre for Qualitative Research is running weekly online workshops for doctoral researchers funded by the South West Doctoral Training Partnership (SWDTP). This event is part of the CQRs Qualitative Innovation Series. Find out more about the series here Dr Shona McIntosh and Dr Rachel Wilder will discuss their recent work experimenting with creative, inclusive […]
SWWDTP Summer Research Festival (16th – 17th June 2022) has reached its second edition and this year the theme is Changes: Calibration, Rethinking and Adjustment. The topic follows on from last year’s theme, Futures, in order to allow for conversations on new, re-calibrated approaches to research and re-thinking themes and issues to unveil within the social, […]
The socio-legal community is extremely broad, and the relationship between law and society can include connections with sociology, psychology, politics, and art, as well as many others. To support this rich, interdisciplinary research, SCuLE’s Maddy Millar and Natalie Olszowy are organising a one-day hybrid conference, held on 17th June 2022 (University of Exeter). You can attend either virtually […]
The HaSS Faculty Research Training Programme at Newcastle University are holding a second advanced training two-day workshop for PGR students this summer. This is called ‘Visually Mediated Research: Using Visual Methods in the Social Sciences’ and will take place present in person on campus in Newcastle. It will take place 20-21 June 2022 About the […]
In response to the Exeter Decolonising Network, the Doctoral College is undertaking a Decolonising Research project to identify what decolonisation means in the context of research, and specifically postgraduate research at the University of Exeter. The Decolonising Research Festival will take place online from 20th June-8th July, to kick start our thinking about what decolonisation means within a research context […]
We are delighted to be able to offer you the opportunity to do some broadcast interview training with award-winning journalist Rachel Shabi! A media and communications workshop designed to ensure that, the next time you address a rolling camera, an audience or an interview panel, you’re fully equipped to get your message across. This session covers […]
Research always involves juggling, even in normal times; and the last couple of years have been an especially challenging time to be a PGR. Whatever your current stage of PGR studies, you’re warmly invited to join us at Hawkwood College near Stroud between 28 June-1 July as we ‘bring it all together’ by taking stock, celebrating […]
Photographs of everyday life as a refugee in South West England. The Being_Human exhibition is on for 2 weeks at the Priory Road Complex, University of Bristol, launching on Wednesday 29th June. Come along and support UK asylum seekers and refugees by checking it out. The exhibition consists of photographs taken by asylum seekers and […]