Events

View the plenary recordings from Vitae Connections Week 2021 - our annual international researcher development conference reimagined as a fully online event. Access from anywhere, connect with colleagues, and be immersed in the latest policy and practice of researcher development.

View our workshops recordings, slides and outputs and our On Demand content

See our programme

Three Minute Thesis challenges doctoral candidates to present a compelling spoken presentation on their research topic and its significance in just three minutes.

Congratulations to our 2 winners!

Watch the 2021 competition

Meet our 6 finalists 2021 and our final judges 2021

Our free online IP for Research lectures are now open for individuals to book.

The lectures aim to increase the Intellectual Property (IP) knowledge and skills of doctoral and early career researchers. Individuals with an interest in research can book direct.

"Very well presented, paced and pitched for newcomers and those needing a refresh", quote from IPO live lecture participant

Following on from our thematic member forums earlier in the year, Vitae invites members to join these perspective-based forums to consider issues relevant to their role and to meet and discuss with others in similar roles.

Read summaries from our member forms

This is a professional development event for those who have recently taken on responsibility for supporting researchers in their professional development, whether as a full-time role or as a part-time activity.

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Take a look at the upcoming activities for this year in our Vitae Annual programme for 2021-2022

The Vitae themes for 2020-2021 are: community conversation, researcher culture, wellbeing and mental health, communities of practice, demonstrating the impact of researcher development and researcher careers data