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21
Oct
Joining a Supervisory Team Mid-Project
This session will focus on joining a supervisory team part-way through a candidate’s doctorate. We will use it to highlight some of the key issues [...]
21
Oct
RIDA Writing Retreat
If you struggle to find time to make regular progress with your writing then a change of scene and some (supportive) peer pressure could help. [...]
02
Nov
PGR Induction - Planning Your Development as a New Researcher
This session, aimed at new PGRs, will take you through the process of Development Needs Analysis against the Researcher Development Framework (RDF) that is required [...]
04
Nov
Digital skills for students who teach
This session will cover an introduction to using Blackboard, followed by participants' choice of topics based on what teaching activity they are undertaking. It will [...]
04
Nov
RIDA Writing Retreat
If you struggle to find time to make regular progress with your writing then a change of scene and some (supportive) peer pressure could help. [...]
05
Nov
PGR Induction - Let's Talk about Supervisory Relationships
The quality of your relationship with your supervisor or supervisors can be crucial to the progress of your doctorate. There are some common student: supervisor [...]
06
Nov
Imposter Phenomenon
Imposter phenomenon, or the feeling that you don’t truly belong, is very common among academics. The presence of imposter phenomenon is not at all linked [...]
10
Nov
Viva Survivor
Viva Survivor is a three-hour Zoom session designed to help PGRs feel well-prepared for their viva. To date, it’s been delivered to over 7,000 doctoral [...]
10
Nov
RIDA Writing Retreat
If you struggle to find time to make regular progress with your writing then a change of scene and some (supportive) peer pressure could help. [...]
18
Nov
Demystifying the Viva
Building on the insights from the Viva Survivor workshops held in November 2026 and March 2027, this session offers a deeper dive into the doctoral [...]