News and information for all postgraduate researchers at the University of York.
Santander is providing the opportunity to win one of 50 research grants worth £1,000 each to staff at UK universities conducting any form of research and postgraduate students at any UK university. Applications are open now until the 12 October 2023 There is no limit on the number of applicants per university The grants will be awarded … Continue reading A chance to win one of 50 research grants worth £1,000
We have received our 2023 Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) results. Like many Russell Group institutions, we conduct the PRES every two years. PRES surveys all our postgraduate researchers (PGRs) and asks you to rank your experience both overall and in nine specific areas (supervision; resources; research culture; community; progression; responsibilities; support; research skills; professional … Continue reading Celebrating our Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) results
Introduction to Teaching and Learning training is open for September and Semester 1 booking. If you’re planning to teach as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at York, you need to complete this training (once only). Please go to the Introduction to Teaching and Learning page for all details about the training and how to book.
The closing date for the next round of the YGRS Conference Fund is midnight on Friday 1 September. Self-funded PGRs can apply for funding to attend UK and international conferences when other funding options have been exhausted. Eligibility guidelines have also been updated to include PGRs who are on a fee waiver but do not … Continue reading YGRS Conference Fund – deadline 1 September 2023
Running from 2022 to 2026 and led by Black, Asian and minority ethnic female professors from six universities — Goldsmiths, Leeds, Plymouth, Reading, Sheffield, and Sunderland — the aim of Generation Delta is to lay the foundations for a long-term increase in the number of women of Black, Asian and minority ethnic heritage who are … Continue reading Generation Delta Annual Student Survey 2023
The British Library would like to invite you to the next exciting Doctoral Open Day onsite at St Pancras, London. Music, Sound and Vision Collections (1 September 2023) Several million items of printed music, original manuscripts, private papers, sound and spoken word recordings and moving news images in our collection span all genres from Purcell … Continue reading British Library Doctoral Open Day: Music, Sound and Vision Collections
The British Library would like to invite you to the next exciting Doctoral Open Day onsite at St Pancras, London. Not Just Books! Digital Collections and Resources (25 August 2023) Web archives, metadata, born-digital collections, digital research and much, much more. Discover more about collection areas and methodologies you might not have considered for your … Continue reading British Library Doctoral Open Day: Digital Collections and Resources
The University’s Research Data Management Policy is undergoing a review, in-line with its review cycle. The Open Research team and Policy, Integrity and Performance have revised the text of the policy to bring it into line with current best practice and to more clearly articulate the responsibilities of researchers in managing research data. We are … Continue reading Review of the Research Data Management Policy: consultation
The Open Research team is pleased to share a new guide to Research Data Management, an accessible guide to help University of York researchers navigate the practicalities of managing and sharing their research data. This new guide replaces the guidance previously made available on the Library’s web pages. We are keen to hear from you if you have any suggestions for or thoughts on … Continue reading A new guide to Research Data Management
Are you a PhD student or early career researcher working on climate, environmental or sustainability education? You are welcome to join EDGE. We meet monthly online to share our ideas and discuss issues associated with researching environmental education and communication. For more information or to receive the link, contact esay@york.ac.uk
