PhD and ECR opportunities – 2022-23 The Brilliant Club is an award-winning university access charity. They recruit and train PhD students and ECRs to support less advantaged school pupils access the most competitive universities and succeed when they get there. The Brilliant Club provides PhDs and ECRs training in widening participation, research communication, and teaching. […]
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Creating Training Activities (Train the Trainer) – Parts 1 and 2 A bespoke programme intended particularly for University of Surrey Professional Services staff but also open to other colleagues who would like to improve their skills at delivering training and may be of interest to ECRs. Are you often called on to present your expertise […]
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John Attridge, PhD Researcher in English Literature writes about hosting an academic symposium at Surrey through the Doctoral College’s Building Research and Innovation Culture Competition (BRICC). My idea for a one-day, interdisciplinary conference was centred around the “untold tales” of those who had (or still) struggle with aspects of sex, sexuality, gender, and LGBTQ+ identity. […]
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Confirming the appointment of Associate Professor Allan Kilner-Johnson as interim Dean of the Doctoral College, the Provost Tim Dunne writes: “Allan is well known to DC staff given his current role as Associate Dean for the Doctoral College in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS). “Allan is a widely-published specialist in the psychoanalytic implications of […]
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Virtual Training – sign up on SITS 15-Dec-22 – 10.00am -11.30am 11-May-23 – 10.00am -11.30am It’s important to know the Ethics and Governance processes at the University of Surrey This training session will introduce Ethics and Governance processes at the University of Surrey, aimed at those studying for a PhD. It will be hosted by […]
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Workshop – Call for papers This workshop brings together feminist, queer, and post/decolonial scholars working on sanctioned countries to discuss various ways in which economic sanctions work through and reproduce the gendered, racialised, classed, and sexualized relations of power within and among nation-states. The workshop hopes to generate trans-regional, multi-disciplinary, and multi-temporal discussions on economic/financial […]
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