Vitae Blog
Creating community among PhD students to help reduce isolation and play a positive role in supporting mental health
Dr Alina Congreve asks: what approaches to intentionally support and maintain PhD community are most effective? Dr Alina Congreve has worked as an academic...
Dec 19, 2019Will many hammers finally crack the tough nuts in improving research culture and careers?
Help strengthen and protect our research integrity in the UK by completing this survey by Dr Katie Wheat, Head of Higher Education, Engagement...
Nov 08, 2019UKRSA endorses the refreshed Researcher Development Concordat
UKRSA , in association with Vitae, aims to provide a collective voice for research staff across the UK, through building researcher communities and influencing...
Oct 08, 2019Reflections from conference
Dr Katie Wheat, Head of Higher Education Engagement at Vitae has blogged a summary of her closing plenary thoughts from the conference Almost three...
Oct 08, 2019Vitae Wellbeing and Mental Health Working Group blog
In our series of Working Group blogs, we find out the potential benefits and impact that belonging to a collaborative group can bring. Our blogger...
Sep 12, 2019Realising the potential of the Concordat
Clare Viney, CEO CRAC/Vitae, provides a reaction piece following the launch of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers What...
Sep 12, 2019Vitae Researcher Careers Working Group
In our series of Working Group blogs, we find out the potential benefits and impact that belonging to a collaborative group can bring. Our blogger...
Aug 28, 2019How many cups of coffee does it take to make a conference?
Dr Katie Wheat, Head of Higher Education Engagement, Vitae Ever since I joined Vitae, ‘conference time of year’ has always been my favourite....
Aug 23, 2019Vitae Continuous Professional Development Working Group
Dr Saneeya Qureshi, Research Staff Developer from the Academy of Liverpool who is a member of the Continuous Professional Development Vitae Working...
Aug 08, 2019How a competition changed my academic life
Jamie Khoo, Vitae Three Minute Thesis competition, People's Choice Winner 2018 It might be a bit of a hyperbole to say that the Three Minute Thesis has...
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