Postgraduate Researcher Induction – 2nd October 2024

The University of York Induction for new Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs i.e. PhD, MPhil and Masters by Research students) hosted by York Graduate Research School (YGRS) will take place on Wednesday 2nd October, 13:00-14:30, in the Spring Lane Building (Lecture Theatre SLB/118), with refreshments and networking from 14:30. A big welcome to all of our new Postgraduate Researchers … Continue reading Postgraduate Researcher Induction – 2nd October 2024

UK-China Symposium on Resilient Planet

Applications are now open for early-career researchers in the UK to join and contribute to a fully funded international symposium hosted by the British Council on the theme of Resilient Planet, as part of the International Science Partnerships Fund. From 4 to 6 November 2024, in Beijing, the three-day UK-China Symposium on Resilient Planet will unite early-career researchers, senior researchers, … Continue reading UK-China Symposium on Resilient Planet

Celebrating Spaces: Connecting Researchers

Celebrating Spaces: Connecting Researchers is an internal open day that aims to bring together all of the University of York’s research and research-enabling staff to showcase, explore, and enjoy both the wide range of research carried out at our institution and the unique and often unknown spaces that facilitate that research. The event will give … Continue reading Celebrating Spaces: Connecting Researchers

Enhancing Research Culture: Conversations between academia and industry

Join the Enhancing Research Culture project team for their next session on Friday 14 June, 11am-1pm (B/T/005) titled Conversations between academia and industry.  Come along to this event to hear from panelists who have spent significant time working in industry and have experience collaborating and working with academics. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions to the panel … Continue reading Enhancing Research Culture: Conversations between academia and industry

‘A Leader’s Destiny’: Lecture by Elias Aboujaoude

‘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

Call for Abstracts: Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre PhD Summer School (online)

Abstract submission deadline: Monday, 10 June 2024 using this form. Summer School dates: Thursday 4 July – Friday 5 July 2024, 10.30am – 12.30pm (BST) The Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre is pleased to announce its inaugural PhD Summer School, scheduled to be held online on 4 -5 July 2024. This interdisciplinary event aims to foster a vibrant … Continue reading Call for Abstracts: Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre PhD Summer School (online)

‘Race’ and Socially Engaged Research: Open and inclusive conference for PGRs and ECRs

‘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

Balancing an academic career with caring responsibilities – Enhancing Research Culture sessions

The next session of the Enhancing Research Culture project will take place on Wednesday 22 May, 10.30am-12.45pm (B/K/018) on the topic of caring responsibilities in academia. The event is open to all UoY staff and PGR students. This workshop will hear from academics at different career stages and with different backgrounds about their experiences, struggles, lessons, … Continue reading Balancing an academic career with caring responsibilities – Enhancing Research Culture sessions