• University of Bristol: School of Education Virtual Doctoral Conference

    Online

    The Doctoral Conference Committees together (Bristol and Hong Kong) in the School of Education (SoE), University of Bristol, are delighted to invite you to their Annual Doctoral Conference for the first time in its virtual and combined format. The annual doctoral conference is a student-led effort to bring together research students, doctoral researchers and academics […]

  • (un)Doing Research: Feminist Decolonial Provocations with Dr. Rosalba Icaza

    Fri, 5 June 2020 12:30 – 16:00 Ensemble Room, The Edge The University of Bath Bath BA2 7AY In this workshop, we will explore the conditions for the possibility that emerged for (un)learning when feminists and non-feminist academic-activist Women of Color committed to epistemic justice collectively dealt with two intertwined challenges: the violence of critical thinking and […]

  • University of Plymouth: SPSS Workshop

    This session will use the SPSS software to enhance your knowledge of the applied statistics and of the package. We will consider data structure as well as the differences between samples and populations. Intended learning outcomes: Common statistical distributions will be introduced. Useful methods for graphical, tabular and statistical summaries will be explored, along with […]

  • University of Plymouth: Critical Thinking Workshop

    This session explores how critical thinking is relevant to the researcher’s career journey today and tomorrow. Intended learning outcomes: engage with own ‘usual’ approach to critical thinking in its daily context to research and job responsibilities broaden awareness of feasible in-house and external activities to further enhance critical thinking skills consider immediate opportunities to further […]

  • University of Bristol: Writer’s Retreat

    The Writers’ Retreats give postgraduate research students from all faculties the opportunity to devote a whole day to writing in a quiet, structured and supportive atmosphere. University of Bristol Students only. Book here. 

  • REFORMULATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS. Critical Theory Symposium

    One-Day Symposium Standing Seminar in Critical Theory funded by the South West Doctoral Training Partnership 15th of June – The Edge – University of Bath Campus This first SSCT Symposium is an invitation to interrogate and critique the present formulation and reality of ‘environmental’ crisis to propose alternative ideas, views and paradigms that contest the […]

  • University of Bristol: Writer’s Retreat

    The Writers’ Retreats give postgraduate research students from all faculties the opportunity to devote a whole day to writing in a quiet, structured and supportive atmosphere. University of Bristol Students only. Book here. 

  • University of Bristol: Writer’s Retreat

    The Writers’ Retreats give postgraduate research students from all faculties the opportunity to devote a whole day to writing in a quiet, structured and supportive atmosphere. University of Bristol Students only. Book here. 

  • Decolonising Social Research Seminar Series: Decolonising Theory

    Online

    Speakers: Foluke Adebisi, Mark Jackson and Arathi Sriprakash (all University of Bristol) When it comes to conceptualising a research problem, we often turn to literature and pre-existing theoretical frameworks. The social sciences grew up alongside the European project of world domination and competition through colonisation. Hence, much of the established canon of disciplinary knowledge has […]

  • Virtual Study/Writing Session

    Online

    From this Wednesday (25th November) the SWDTP will be running virtual study/writing sessions. This will be an informal work space taking place via Zoom every Wednesday afternoon (2-4:30pm) until the end of term (15th December) and will foster a collaborative and supportive environment where people can work together. Every hour or so we will make […]