Plenary sessions
- CROS & PIRLS 2017 – Are we making progress - Robin Mellors-Bourne
- 100 Years of the PhD in the UK - David Bogle
- Attracting and retaining highly skilled researchers EU policy developments and implications for universities - Katrien Maes
- Arts and humanities doctoral and early career researchers professional development - Marie-Alix Thouaille
- Analysis of Research Performance Through a Gender Lens - Rachel Herbert
- Future landscape of UK research policy and funding - Susannah Wiltshire
- Welcome, introduction and conference aims - Janet Metcalfe
- How Graduate Education is Evolving in the U.S. A View from the U.S. National Science Foundation - Nirmala Kannankutty
- Academic Apprenticeships why are they important - Alison Mitchell
- Future challenges of doctoral training - Paul Spencer
- Experiences of researchers taking maternity, paternity, adoption andor parental leave - Anna Slater
- Improving the representation, progression and success of minority ethnic researchers - Tinu Cornish
- Closing plenary What next for researcher development - Alison Mitchell
- Ensuring the pipeline of researcher talent an Australian perspective - Matt Wenham
- Performance and mental health in doctoral researchers - Katia Levecque
- Postgraduate researchers - Understanding the student journey - Claire Slight
- Plenary presentations from Vitae Researcher Development International Conference 2017
- Future challenges for research staff - Jane Wellens
- Wider employability for research staff - a Swedish perspective - James Lees
- Ensuring the Concordat is fit for purpose - Julia Buckingham