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Jun 3, 20244 min read
Thing 23: Wrapping up, reflecting and goal setting
Dr Teresa Phipps, PGR development and training lead, Swansea University After 3 months, we’ve come to our final blog: Thing number 23! As...
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May 27, 20249 min read
Thing 22: Researcher Networking
Dr Tseen Khoo, Senior Lecturer in Research and Development, La Trobe University, Melbourne Professor Rachel Spronken-Smith, Professor in...
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May 27, 20248 min read
Thing 21: AI and Its Research Applications
Dr Yann Ryan, Lecturer in the Centre for the Arts in Society, University of Leiden The hype around ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI), after...
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May 20, 20245 min read
Thing 20 - Accessibility
Dr Amanda Louise Brunton, Researcher Development Associate, Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Cambridge This...
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May 20, 20245 min read
Thing 19: Professional Networks and Building Community – LinkedIn
Dr Laura Christie, Doctoral School Training and Development Manager, Royal Holloway, University of London Dr Tseen Khoo, Senior Lecturer...
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May 13, 20247 min read
Thing 18: Towards decolonising research: Reflections as a white British woman researcher on the good, the bad, and the ugly
Dr Amy Smail, University of Cambridge When it comes to decolonising research, I often draw on the words of the Argentinian scholar Walter...
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May 13, 20247 min read
Things 17: Public Engagement and You
Who is your public and how can you engage them (and why)? Dr Mike Rose, Research Strategy Business Partner, University of Bath Rob...
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Apr 29, 20247 min read
Thing 16: Emotionally Challenging Research and Researcher Wellbeing
Dr Tina Skinner, Senior Lecturer, Department of Social & Policy Sciences, University of Bath This Thing discusses the potential impact of...
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Apr 29, 20248 min read
Thing 15: Writing Collaboratively – Tools and Tips
Dr Mike Rose, Research Strategy Business Partner, University of Bath We’ve already covered some aspects of drafting and developing your...
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Apr 22, 20246 min read
Thing 14: Why do academics use social media?
Dr Tseen Khoo, Senior Lecturer in Research Education and Development, La Trobe University Daniel O’Sullivan, Learning Advisor for...
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Apr 22, 20246 min read
Thing 13: Creative Approaches to Communicating Research
Dr Rebecca Ellis, Swansea University I moved to Swansea in 2018 to start my PhD in Human and Health Sciences, focusing on improving care...
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Apr 15, 20244 min read
Thing 12: How to Conduct Research Efficiently
Dr Simon Moss, Dean of Graduate Research and Emily Keough, Research Development Coordinator, University of Wollongong Introduction In...
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Apr 15, 20246 min read
Thing 11: What if I could? Career Development for Researchers
Rana Marrington, Researcher Careers & Employability Consultant, University of Surrey Yvonne Gaut, Graduate Career Coach, University of...
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Apr 8, 20247 min read
Thing 10: Research Funding
Dr Mike Rose, Research Strategy Business Partner, University of Bath Dr Tseen Khoo, Senior Lecturer in Research Education and...
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Thing 9: Effective Academic Writing
Navigating the vast and intricate realm of academic writing is no mean feat. Success demands an ability to negotiate complex ideas with...
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Thing 8: Research Data Management
Dr Alice Motes, Senior Data Librarian, University of Bath Managing digital files is inevitable in research. At some point everyone has...
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Mar 25, 20243 min read
Thing 7: Building and Being Part of a Research Culture
Professor Rachel Spronken-Smith, Higher Education Development Centre, University of Otago When you hear the term ‘research culture’, what...
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Mar 18, 20245 min read
Thing 6: The Entrepreneurial Researcher
Why enterprise skills are essential in the research realm – and beyond Kelly Jordan, Senior Enterprise Officer, Swansea University...
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Mar 18, 20246 min read
Thing 5: Thinking more Effectively, Critically, Creatively
Dr Simon Moss, Dean of Graduate Research and Emily Keough, Research Development Coordinator, University of Wollongong Introduction To...
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Mar 11, 20248 min read
Thing 4: Grant Writing and Planning
From Films to Research Funding: What makes this bird go up and who was the real hero in Jurassic Park? Dr Andrew Staphnill, RIS Research...
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