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Academic Writing - what is it and how to prepare for it? (Writing series)
Microsoft Teams

Is the thought of writing a long piece of academic work daunting? Are you unsure where to start? Then this workshop is for you. You will discuss the purpose and style of academic writing, look at some common errors, and receive some tips. You will also look at an example of a style guide. This workshop has been designed to help you think about and plan your own work.

Who is this for?

Stages of PhD

Early 0-14 months

Mid 12-24 months
More information | Tags: RD Online Series |
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Coaching for your Career
Microsoft Teams

Your own personal career coach! In addition to meeting with a Careers advisor, you can now meet with your own Career coach.

The career coach will help you identify what you want out of your career, what is important to you and what self limitations maybe blocking your choices.

* This is a coaching session where we will discuss your hopes & plans for your career. If you want specific industry related advice, then speak to our Careers advisors*

Coaching has been defined in many ways. The essence of coaching is:

• To help a person change in the way they wish and helping them go in the direction they want to go.

• Coaching supports a person at every level in becoming who they want to be.

• Coaching builds awareness empowers choice and leads to change.

It unlocks a person’s potential to maximise their performance. Coaching helps them to learn rather than teaching them.

You will leave with an initial action plan to get those Next Steps underway.

A 45 minute online support session from your own coach. Places strictly limited

Who is this for?

Stages of PhD

Mid 12-24 months

Late 24-finish
More information | Tags: RD Online Series |
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Coaching for your Career
Microsoft Teams

Your own personal career coach! In addition to meeting with a Careers advisor, you can now meet with your own Career coach.

The career coach will help you identify what you want out of your career, what is important to you and what self limitations maybe blocking your choices.

* This is a coaching session where we will discuss your hopes & plans for your career. If you want specific industry related advice, then speak to our Careers advisors*

Coaching has been defined in many ways. The essence of coaching is:

• To help a person change in the way they wish and helping them go in the direction they want to go.

• Coaching supports a person at every level in becoming who they want to be.

• Coaching builds awareness empowers choice and leads to change.

It unlocks a person’s potential to maximise their performance. Coaching helps them to learn rather than teaching them.

You will leave with an initial action plan to get those Next Steps underway.

A 45 minute online support session from your own coach. Places strictly limited

Who is this for?

Stages of PhD

Mid 12-24 months

Late 24-finish
More information | Tags: RD Online Series |
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Qualitative Research Practices: Interviewing and Oral History Methods
Microsoft Teams

This event has been organised by Researcher Development. For any enquiries, please contact pgresearchskills@warwick.ac.uk.

  

This workshop will look at in-depth interviewing as a method and its limitations, specificities and difficulties will be discussed. The workshop is designed for researchers who would like to improve their academic skills and introduce specific methods like oral history in their work. The workshop will also provide tips on organise a project, preparing and managing interviews, and the ethics and risks of using the method.

 

By the end of the workshop, participants will:

  • Have an understanding of the main features of qualitative interviewing
  • Be familiar with the key skills of interviewing, including body language/tone of voice, asking open questions, probing and active listening
  • Be introduced to Oral History as a method
  • Be familiar with ethical concerns with the method
  • Be given tools for further training and be introduced to commonly used manuals and ethical guidelines.

 

Workshop plan

Topics to research and include:

  • Establishing contacts and consent
  • Preparing and organizing a project, interview schedules, post-interview follow-ups
  • Ethics and risks
  • Transcription, indexing and citing
  • Preserving and protecting material
  • Oral history in the digital age

 

 

Who is this for?

Stages of PhD

Early 0-14 months

Mid 12-24 months
More information | Tags: RD Online Series |

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