News and information for all postgraduate researchers at the University of York.
Book your place on the latest peer support sessions to help you get the most out of your PhD. ‘How to Thrive and Survive in your PhD’ are peer-led sessions created by PhDs for PhD students, offering personal sharings, insights and tips for making the most of your PhD journey at York. Hear from people … Continue reading How to Thrive and Survive in your PhD
Check the Eat At York opening times for details of where you can now get catering on campus. Cookies, the Library Cafe, Piazza Starbucks and Park Central are all now open, though with reduced hours and menus. Eat At York opening times
Applications close tomorrow (Wednesday 16 October 2020). In response to the coronavirus pandemic and the financial impact it is having on our students, the University, supported by donations from alumni and friends, has created an Emergency Student Support Fund (ESSF) and IT Equipment Bursary for students and new starters who need immediate financial support during … Continue reading Emergency Student Support Fund and IT Equipment Bursaries
Support for Graduate Teaching Assistants who will be teaching this year under COVID-19 circumstances is now available. There are two webinars – book your place via Skillsforge: Teaching During COVID-19: The Socially Distanced Classroom Monday 21 September 2020: 10:00-12:00 Friday 25 September 2020: 14:00-16:00 Teaching During COVID-19: Teaching Online Monday 21 September 2020: 14:00-16:00Friday 25 September 2020: … Continue reading GTA teaching guidance and training under COVID-19
From today, the Library Cafe is now open for takeaway drinks and food – though with a reduced menu and reduced opening times. It’s currently open 10am-4pm. Find out more
The annual research-in-the-pub event will take place online this year. From Monday 7 September to Friday 11 September 2020, Pint of Science will be live streaming science talks directly to YouTube and Facebook. The York event on Thursday 10 September will feature Squirrels, Fungus and a Ceilidh. What could go wrong?! Find out more about … Continue reading Pint of Science goes online
Open to all researchers, final year PhD students and interested staff members, this year’s online York Researcher Conference will be focused on how we can shape a positive research culture. The York Researcher Conference: Shaping a positive culture for researchers Wednesday 23 September 2020Online The panel discussion includes Dr Kathryn Arnold, the new Dean of … Continue reading The York Researcher Conference: Shaping a positive culture for researchers
The Department of Health Sciences would like to invite applications to the position of Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) as part of the team delivering Masters-level content across the Education in Emergencies module as part of the MSc in International Humanitarian Affairs. Applicants will need to demonstrate a clear understanding of the subject matter raised in … Continue reading TEACH: New teaching opportunity with Health Sciences
Whether starting or continuing your research, everyone should attend this year’s online welcome event. The York Graduate Research School welcome event is an important introduction to (or reminder of) all the professional support that is available to you. Find out how services like the Library, IT Services, Careers and Placements (and more) can help you … Continue reading BOOK NOW: Graduate Research School welcome event
What can the Arts and Humanities contribute to building the kinds of places and communities we want to live, love, work and play in? HRC Place and Community: Building Ourselves Back after the PandemicOnline Conference: 1st-15th SeptemberOnline Event: Tuesday 15th September, 10.30-12.00 The Humanities Research Centre would like to invite researchers in the Arts and … Continue reading EVENT: Building Ourselves Back after the Pandemic
