We have places available on the following upcoming workshops: Practical Project Management for Research Students 25th April 2018 This workshop will introduce you to project management, with a focus on the development of practical skills. More information here Simply Assertive 11th May 2018 The aim of this workshop is to enable delegates to have …
Facilitation skills for public engagement workshop 10/5/18 Do you need facilitation skills to do your job? Probably: good facilitation skills are critical to team working, collaborating with other teams and organisations, planning and holding meetings, and small group teaching. If you’d like to improve the communication and inter-personal skills needed to …
We have places available on the following upcoming workshops: Structured Writing Retreat 11th April 2018 This writing retreat is an opportunity to make progress on a writing project and build confidence in your academic writing skills. Writing slots will be interspersed with short discussions and reflections. More information here Managing your Research Project …
Structured Writing Retreat for Postgraduate Researchers 11th April 2018 Come to a writing retreat if you want to make progress on a writing project (such as a thesis chapter or a journal article) and build confidence in your academic writing skills. At this structured retreat, writing slots will be interspersed …
We have places available on the following upcoming workshops: Time Management (online) 15th March 2018 This workshop will explain the basics of effective time management and will apply these principles throughout in the context of an academic role. More information here Just Write for Research Students 16th March 2018 Just Write …
Will you be attending a conference or seminar to deliver a poster or presentation this semester? If so we have a number of workshops to help you prepare: How to Design an Effective Conference Poster Workshop 14th March 2018 This workshop will examine in detail the features of good poster design, …
We have places available on the following upcoming workshops: Simply Assertive 7th March 2018 The aim of this workshop is to enable delegates to have a greater self confidence in difficult situations and feel able to express their opinion. More information and booking here Proof Reading 9th March 2018 This workshop looks …
Jorge Cham, creator of PhD Comics is visiting the University of Edinburgh on Tuesday 27th March 2018 to deliver a lecture and workshop: Finding Humour in Academia Lecture Tuesday 27th March 2018 (1.00pm – 2.00pm) Jorge Cham is the creator of Piled Higher and Deeper (PHD Comics), the popular comic …
How to Design an Effective Conference Poster Workshop 14/3/18 In research we are often called upon to present our work in the form of a poster at a conference. The design and layout of these posters is important, if we are to show our work in the best possible light. …
We have places available on the following upcoming workshops: Beating Writers Block Thursday 15th February 2018 This workshop will look at how writer’s block manifests, what causes it and what strategies you can adopt to re-connect with your research, your writing, your confidence and your voice. More information and …
