Surrey-Santander PhD Travel Awards 2023 This year’s call for Surrey-Santander PhD Travel Awards is now open and Surrey PhD students are invited to apply by 8th February 2023, 17.00 GMT. The awards aim to enable students to spend up to six months at a higher education institution OVERSEAS to engage in research activities that will […]
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Blog post by Dr Mike Rose Researcher Development Training Officer, Doctoral College Last week we were celebrating the delights of this year’s Your Project as a Poem competition. The judging panel met to discuss their favourites and award fabulous prizes. We were extremely impressed by the quality and variety of entries, including perspectives from many […]
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Internal Examiner Training Workshop Wednesday 4 January 2023 10.00am – 12.30pm Via Microsoft Teams To register for this workshop please email your details to rdp@surrey.ac.uk The Doctoral College and the Researcher Development programme are committed to supporting excellence in supervision and building a community of practice sharing to support and develop supervisors at all levels. This […]
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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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