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Time for research19 January 2012

Event overview

09:30-12:30

Audience: Postgraduate researchers and research staff

Do you feel like you never have enough time to do the things you need? And that you don't have enough time to get involved in all the things you would like to do? And does it feel like others are always wasting your time? And after all that, does it feel like you have hardly made any progress on your research? If so, then this may be the right course for you.

This workshop is packed full of practical strategies that will show you how to:

  • take control of your time
  • prioritise
  • stop procrastinating and stay motivated
  • plan
  • avoid distractions
  • balance competing demands
  • manage email
  • manage paperwork
  • overcome avoidance
  • work smarter

To book:

Please note booking for this event has now closed. To be informed about future Vitae NW events, please contact us on nwhub@vitae.ac.uk

19January2012

University of Manchester Sackville Street Building
Sackville Street
M1 3NJ

Audience:
Postgraduate researchers.
Region:
North West
Organisation:
North West collaboration facilitated by Vitae NW Hub  
Contact:
nwhub@vitae.ac.uk  
Location:
Manchester  

Venue information

Room G13D, Sackville Building, University of Manchester.

Please click the venue tab for further details

Entry requirements/cost

Free, only open to postgraduate researchers from the following institutions:

  • University of Bolton
  • University of Cumbria
  • Liverpool John Moores University
  • Manchester Metropolitan University
  • University of Manchester

Additional information

About Hugh Kearns:

This course will be delivered by Hugh Kearns, a lecturer and researcher at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia. Hugh authored the Balanced Researcher booklet for Vitae in 2008 (see www.vitae.ac.uk/researcherbooklets) and has run a series of award winning workshops for researchers across Australia. Hugh is now adapting his workshops for audiences across the world including researchers in the UK and US. For further information, please visit http://ithinkwell.com.au/hugh_kearns.html