Take 5: Digital productivity for researchers – short, facilitated, self-study courses for PGRs on Canvas

This is an online course, running from Monday 13th to Friday 17th March 2023. In this short online course, running from Monday to Friday, we will be exploring and learning together with lots of opportunities for you to try tools that look interesting to you. Members of the Educational Enhancement team will be on call …

Call for applications for 2023 British Library PhD Placement Scheme

Opportunity for PhD students Current PhD students are invited to apply to the British Library PhD Placement Scheme. Placement projects are offered from a variety of areas across the Library for 3 months or part-time equivalent, to be undertaken from June 2023 onwards. Many of the projects are suitable for partial or full remote working. …

Welcome to Sussex! Induction events for new researchers this September

**Please note: The date of the online induction has changed to Thursday 29 September.** If you're starting a PhD at Sussex this month - congratulations! We're looking forward to welcoming you at various events and helping you settle in over the next few weeks. The whole University community is saddened at the death of Her …

Researchers needed for a survey on social connectedness and PhD mental health

Are you a research student at a UK university? Help researchers at King's College London to understand the relationship between social connectedness and mental health among research students. Complete an online survey (takes around 10 minutes) and a follow-up after five months. Enter for a chance to win £50 vouchers! To participate, click on this Qualtrics survey …

Take 5 with TEL: discover digital productivity tools for research, 21-25 February

Do you want to organise your work in a faster or more flexible way? Are you curious about which digital tools and services could help? Join our Take 5 Digital Productivity online course and discover a range of options to help you organise and manage tasks, make notes, work in teams and collaborate online. Register …

Can’t make it to a workshop? Our Researcher Development Online site has you covered

For many doctoral researchers, attending classroom-based workshops on a regular basis is unrealistic - whether that's because of location, caring responsibilities, or because they're studying (and working) part-time. The Covid-19 pandemic has brought this issue to the fore. In the Doctoral School we are committed to providing more online resources that you can engage with …

NEW: Online courses in R, intellectual property, networking and web design

Although the University has returned to classroom teaching, we're aware that for many of you, attending sessions on campus isn't realistic - whether that's because of Covid, or because you're working, have family commitments, or are living elsewhere. While we can't record all of our RDP workshops, we're looking to develop additional online resources where …

Welcome to the Doctoral School! September 2021 induction events for new researchers

We're looking forward to welcoming new researchers to Sussex with some exciting Doctoral School induction events over the next fortnight! Booking is essential as we have limited capacity - see the website for new doctoral researchers to register. If there is a delay to registration and you aren't able to log in to Sussex Direct, …

Online workshops from UEA Training Series, 2021-22 – register now

The Sussex Doctoral School has resubscribed to the UEA Online Training Series for the 2021-22 academic year, to complement the Researcher Development Programme workshops and events we deliver.Registration for each online workshop opens at 12 noon three weeks in advance on a rolling basis, with the first Autumn session opening for bookings on Tuesday 14 …

CHASE opportunities for Arts and Humanities researchers

See below for a list of new opportunities within the Consortium for the Humanities and the Arts (CHASE) network, available to both to CHASE funded and non-CHASE funded Arts and Humanities researchers: Placement – CHASE Researcher Networks Officer (CHASE team) This is a placement with the CHASE team, focused on working with the various CHASE …