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  • University Graduate School Website

    Practice No. 986

    Last modified: 03/05/2013 15:17:24

    Institution: University of Birmingham

    The University of Birmingham Graduate School website brings together all information offered to doctoral researchers by the University Graduate School (this covers both the University Graduate School and the Research Student Administration teams). The website is meant to offer a ‘one stop shop’ for all doctoral researcher information at the University. Upkeep of the website is the responsibility of the University Graduate School Projects Officer (Marketing and Events). New developments for the website are supported by the University’s systems and web teams.

  • Sustainability Young Entrepreneurs Scheme

    Practice No. 1045

    Last modified: 25/03/2011 14:49:28

    Institution: University of Nottingham

    A residential workshop for PhD students and Early Career Researchers (ECRs) with an interest in interdisciplinarity and the commercialisation of research.

  • The Intrepid Researcher Series

    Practice No. 1219

    Last modified: 19/11/2010 14:16:06

    Institution: University of Leicester

    A series of methodology taster sessions which provide a basic introduction to a methodology, its application with examples, its advantages and its limitations or drawbacks. The seminars will later be available on the web as podcasts, together with key readings and links to other relevant resources on the web, making this a valuable web repository on research methodologies.

  • Using Social Media in Academic Practice: A Student-led Training Initiative

    Practice No. 1191

    Last modified: 04/11/2010 15:11:32

    Institution: University of Nottingham

    The Social Media sessions demonstrated a successful integration of a student-led initiative within a formal graduate training provision. The initiative underlined the importance of engaging PhD students in their own learning and training needs, in both sharing expertise with peers and in contributing to their own professional development. In doing so, it demonstrated to other postgraduate researchers how they might utilise their own areas of expertise to develop further student-led initiatives.

  • Engineering Young Entrepreneurs Scheme (YES)

    Practice No. 1017

    Last modified: 03/11/2010 10:39:21

    Institution: Loughborough University

    Three-day business plan competition for researchers to produce a business plan for an imaginary start-up company, engineering-based.

  • Open Space

    Practice No. 866

    Last modified: 17/11/2009 09:15:36

    Institution: University of Leicester

    This is a series of meetings where attendees create their own agenda. Attendees leave and join at their leisure.

  • Creative Cuppa Seminar Series (CCSS)

    Practice No. 840

    Last modified: 16/11/2009 14:04:35

    Institution: University of Leicester

    This is a student led project which aims to bring together researchers from different disciplines to discuss the use of new media technologies.

  • Languages @ Leicester

    Practice No. 878

    Last modified: 08/10/2009 15:55:31

    Institution: University of Leicester

    Languages @ Leicester is a programme of non-specialist courses run by the University of Leicester's School of Modern Languages in partnership with De Montfort University. It offers participants a chance to learn another language, even if they have never done so before. Funding from the University's Research Training Innovation Fund means that each year subsidised places are available for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers.

  • Universitas 21 Graduate Research Conference 2008

    Practice No. 836

    Last modified: 24/08/2009 09:28:02

    Institution: University of Birmingham

    An interdisciplinary postgraduate-focused research conference designed to develop communication skills, team work and innovation as well as fostering international cooperation.
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