- Introduction to NVivo - a workshop for UWE Bristol researchers
Date: 03 November - 05 November 2020
Venue: Online
This online workshop will introduce you to the principles, functionality, and application of NVivo in the context of real-life qualitative research projects, illustrating how it can be used throughout the research process; from research design and literature review, through data analysis, visualisation and write-up.
- Looking After Yourself During a Doctorate - a workshop for UWE Bristol Postgraduate Researchers
Date: 09 November 2020
Venue: Online
The postgraduate research journey is hugely rewarding, yet can also be intellectually and often emotionally challenging. Looking after your physical and mental health during your research degree is therefore paramount.
- Guide to Searching and Organising the Literatures - A Workshop for UWE Bristol Researchers
Date: 09 November 2020
Venue: Online
Working with literatures is an integral part of research. It requires you to be organised in your strategies for seeking out the work of others and also to keep comprehensive records. This workshop, run by Library Services, will provide you with tools and techniques to navigate this element of your project.
- Open access: opening up academic research to the public
Date: 11 November 2020
Venue: Online event (register via email)
- Project Management in a Digital World - for UWE Postgraduate Researchers and Research Staff
Date: 24 November 2020
Venue: Online
This workshop is part of Invest In Yourself, UWE Bristol's specially designed programme of professional and personal development activities for researchers at all stages of their research career.
- Postgraduate Research (PGR) Supervision Masterclass
Date: 24 November 2020
Venue: Online
Aimed at more experienced Directors of Studies and supervisors, this workshop will update you on the latest PGR developments here at UWE Bristol and beyond.
- Research Integrity and Data Management - a workshop for UWE Researchers
Date: 30 November 2020
Venue: Online
This workshop delivered jointly by Dr Nikki Hayfield and Library Services will introduce the topics of research ethics and research governance. You can expect to understand why universities have research ethics and data management processes in place and to be offered an introduction to how they function at UWE as well as where to find out more.
- Introduction to Doctoral Supervision: Pedagogy and Practice
Date: 01 December 2020
Venue: Online
Aimed at new doctoral supervisors, this course charts key aspects of the doctoral journey from admission to completion.
- IP and Copyright: What it is and how to manage it to get the best from your research - for UWE Bristol Researchers
Date: 08 December 2020
Venue: Online
This session will provide an insight into what intellectual property (IP) is and how it relates to your research. You'll find out how to use copyright material legally in your doctoral thesis or other research outputs, from seeking permission and attributing material to finding and using copyright-free and creative commons licensed resources. Along the way we'll dispel some common myths and pitfalls about IP and copyright, and explain the UWE Bristol IP policy.
- Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods - a workshop for UWE, Bristol Researchers
Date: 15 December 2020
Venue: Online
Muddled about methods? Unsure about ontology? If you're conducting qualitative research for the first time – or want to brush up on these fundamental questions – then this workshop is for you.
- Graduate School Welcome Event for new UWE Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs)
Date: 07 January 2021
Venue: To be confirmed
Get your PGR studies off to a flying start, with this overview of what's what and who's who and opportunity to meet other new and current PGRs.
- Progress Review – a workshop for UWE Bristol postgraduate researchers
Date: 11 January 2021
Venue: Online
In this online workshop Dr Tim Moss, HAS PGR Director, will take you through Progress Review stages 2 and beyond.
- The Progression Exam – a workshop for UWE Bristol postgraduate researchers
Date: 20 January 2021
Venue: Online
In this online workshop Dr Tim Moss, HAS PGR Director, will demystify the regulations concerning the Progression Exam.
- Developing Your Research Proposal (RD1) - a workshop for UWE, Bristol Postgraduate Researchers
Date: 21 January 2021
Venue: tbc
You're registered as a UWE postgraduate researcher, so what comes next? This workshop will help you navigate Project Registration (RD1), the first major assessment point where we establish that your research proposal has potential to become a doctorate.
- Introduction to Doctoral Supervision: Pedagogy and Practice
Date: 27 January 2021
Venue: TBC
Aimed at new doctoral supervisors, this course charts key aspects of the doctoral journey from admission to completion. If you haven't yet supervised a PGR through to completion in the UK then under UWE Academic Regulations you must have attended this course before your Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) submit for Project Registration (RD1).
