{"id":1530,"date":"2023-10-17T15:13:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T14:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/?p=1530"},"modified":"2023-11-10T10:35:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T10:35:39","slug":"phd-spotlight-2024-applications-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.york.ac.uk\/research-student-community\/2023\/10\/17\/phd-spotlight-2024-applications-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Spotlight 2024 &#8211; Applications now open!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you want an opportunity to share your research beyond academia, get valuable Public Engagement experience, and maybe even win a prize?<br><br>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/research\/graduate-school\/\">York Graduate Research School<\/a> (YGRS) invites you to apply to take part in&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/research\/graduate-school\/public-engagement\/phd-spotlight-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\">PhD Spotlight 2024<\/a>, part of the prestigious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/research\/events\/yorktalks\/\">YorkTalks<\/a> event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re looking for Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs i.e. PhD, MPhil and Masters by Research candidates) to take part in a live event, where you\u2019ll create a display or interactive experience that communicates your research to the public in creative and accessible ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/research\/graduate-school\/public-engagement\/phd-spotlight-competition\/phd-spotlight-2023\/\">finalists<\/a> have recreated a crime scene, encouraged people to play video games, and showcased live experiments &#8211; the more creative and engaging, the better!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As well as the opportunity to showcase your research, your display will be judged by an experienced panel, with the top 3 receiving a prize!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/research\/graduate-school\/public-engagement\/phd-spotlight-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\">PhD Spotlight page<\/a>\u00a0for criteria &amp; further details.\u00a0<strong>Application deadline <strong>23:59 GMT Sunday 12th November<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/forms.gle\/JveNc1CkzcDtwQPc9\">Apply for PhD Spotlight 2024<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finalists will be notified on 22nd November, and you\u2019ll need to be available all day on Wednesday 10th January 2024 for the final. We can offer a small budget for props.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bric@york.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bric@york.ac.uk<\/a>&nbsp;with any questions, and we look forward to seeing your applications!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want an opportunity to share your research beyond academia, get valuable Public Engagement experience, and maybe even win a prize? The York Graduate Research School (YGRS) invites you to apply to take part in&nbsp;PhD Spotlight 2024, part of the prestigious YorkTalks event. 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