News and information for all postgraduate researchers at the University of York.
The School for Business and Society is now inviting applications for Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) for the academic year 2024/25. GTAs are an integral part of the SBS teaching team and the school values its GTAs very highly. Teaching is a very rewarding experience, a key part of your professional development as an academic, and GTAs make … Continue reading Teach in the School for Business and Society in 2024/25
Now is the perfect time to enhance your academic writing skills. Whether you’re in the middle of writing a chapter, working on a research publication, or just starting your research journey, the Academic Skills Community’s upcoming workshops are designed to help you master the art of writing. We have sessions on Academic Grammar and Vocabulary (Wednesday 5 June, 11am- … Continue reading Refine your writing skills
‘A Leader’s Destiny’A Lecture by Elias Aboujaoude, Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford UniversityThursday 20 June 2024, 3.30pm to 4.30pm, Church Lane Building Lecture theatre (CL/A/057) Professor Aboujaoude will be talking about his acclaimed new book A Leader’s Destiny: Why Psychology, Personality, and Character Make All the Difference where he explores such questions as: Professor Elias Aboujaoude puts … Continue reading ‘A Leader’s Destiny’: Lecture by Elias Aboujaoude
The White Rose Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York are holding a training day in collaboration with Gale to explore the sources and tools available in the Gale Primary Sources database and the Gale Digital Scholar Lab. This free event will be held at the University of Leeds on Thursday 13 June 2024. In-person attendance is strongly encouraged in … Continue reading Gale Digital Scholar Lab Training Day
The University is recruiting two Graduate Engagement Leads to help support and grow the open research community of practice at the University of York. You will help us to accelerate the understanding and adoption of open research practices within your faculty and across the University, enabling you to expand your professional network, further your experience … Continue reading PAID ROLE: Graduate Engagement Lead (Open Research)
‘Race’ and Socially Engaged Research: Open and Inclusive Conference for PGRs and ECRs • 19-20 June, Law and Management Building at the University of York Registration is open for this conference, which includes panel and paper presentations from PGRs and ECRs, 2 roundtable discussions, 3 interactive workshops, a poster and artwork exhibition, a conference welcome pack, food and refreshments. … Continue reading ‘Race’ and Socially Engaged Research: Open and inclusive conference for PGRs and ECRs
Getting started with data analysis and statistical software can be daunting. Here at the Maths Skills Centre, we are hosting a series of workshops designed to equip you with the essential tools and techniques for data analysis. Whether you’re working on a research project or simply looking to expand your analytical skillset, these sessions are tailored … Continue reading From Data to Insights: Transform Your Research with Data Analysis
Calling all social sciences research staff and postgraduate students at UoY. Please tell us your thoughts and experiences of research support, activities and practices in your department/Centre/School. The survey should take no more than 5 minutes to fill out and your responses will help us to understand how to maintain and enhance research cultures across the University’s Social … Continue reading Exploring equitable research support in the Faculty of Social Sciences survey: call for responses
The EDI Research Centre will be launching in June 2024 as a two-year Enhancing Research culture funded project. As a new initiative, it is being developed to: Role Among the aims of the EDI Research Centre is to develop an EDI Advisory Board (open to all members of staff across the University of York including … Continue reading Join the EDI Research Centre Advisory Board
The Department of Psychology is seeking a part-time Research Associate to work with Dr. Karisha Kimone George on an Enhancing Research Culture funded project to develop an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Research Centre. The Centre will be particularly focused on supporting research in relation to areas such as: The post will involve running a … Continue reading PAID ROLE: Psychology Research Associate