Posts about Events

Insight Into the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) from Fera Scientists

Tuesday 4th May – 14:00 – 15:00pm – live, online event This will be an opportunity to gain an insight from scientists at Fera about their roles and what it’s like to work at Fera (located just outside York). Eleanor Jones, a molecular ecologist (and York PhD graduate), and Mark Sykes, Senior Scientist for FAPAS (a world renowned accredited testing … Continue reading Insight Into the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) from Fera Scientists

2 upcoming careers events for May 2021: Working in Research and an insight into Data Management

We will be running 2 careers events in May that may be of interest to research students: Working in Research – Wed 5th May, 16.00 – 17.15 This event is designed to help you gain an insight into a range of research based career opportunities in academia, public sector, not for profit and commercial sectors. The event … Continue reading 2 upcoming careers events for May 2021: Working in Research and an insight into Data Management

Online event: Software Sustainability in Practice

Software Sustainability in Practice brings together researchers from different disciplines with an interest in sustainable software development and its links with open and reproducible research practices.  Software Sustainability in Practice Tuesday 20 April 202110-11.30amOnline event Confirmed speakers include Prof Simon Hettrick (Software Sustainability Institute Deputy Director), Dr Jon Hill (SSI Fellow and Senior Lecturer in … Continue reading Online event: Software Sustainability in Practice

Attend the York Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Forum taster session

The York Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Forum shows you how to use the knowledge and skills from a dozen different disciplines to enrich your knowledge and in particular to introduce you to a whole range of intellectual tools for you to use in your research. The York Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Forum is hosting an online taster session from 2-3pm … Continue reading Attend the York Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Forum taster session

Making better policies for food systems

Join a webinar for doctoral students and early career researchers. Making better policies for food systemsThursday 29 April 20213-4pmOnline The new Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report ‘Making better policies for food systems’ brings together decades of OECD research and policy recommendations into a coherent view on food systems to support policy makers … Continue reading Making better policies for food systems

WUN ECR Networking Workshop: Registration open

The next session in the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Early Career Researcher International Network Development Series is now open for registration. The focus area of this session is Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, and will take place on Wednesday 24 March. The workshops are intended to bring together early career researchers from … Continue reading WUN ECR Networking Workshop: Registration open

Asia Career Insights Series

Connect with organisations and discover career opportunities across Asia The Asia Careers Insight Series offers an opportunity to familiarise yourself with organisations looking to hire students and graduates across Asia. During March 2021, you will be able to attend a series of employer presentations, panel discussions and skills workshops to help you enhance your employability … Continue reading Asia Career Insights Series

International Women’s Day Event, Mon 8th March

Enterprise Holdings are running an International Women’s Day event on Mon 8th March from 15.00-19.00. The afternoon will feature inspirational speakers, including a Women in Industry panel, and practical sessions designed to raise aspirations, challenge bias and break barriers. Students and staff of any gender are welcome to attend. Find out more and register to … Continue reading International Women’s Day Event, Mon 8th March

What Next ?: Social Science PhD and ECR Careers Week

The Universities of Sheffield, Leeds and York, in partnership with the WRDTP, would like to invite you to a week of professional training, inspirational talks and career workshops to be held across the week commencing 22nd March 2021.  These digital events are designed to help you, our PhD students and Early Career Researchers, navigate your next … Continue reading What Next ?: Social Science PhD and ECR Careers Week