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  1. Is my writing 'academic' enough?

    Online course

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Tuesday 11 April 2023

    Times: 10.00 to 13.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: Zoom meeting. This is an interactive workshop, not a lecture. Come prepared to reflect on your writing and engage with the group through the chat function. Have a few pages of some recent writing handy (eg part of a chapter you are working on). If you ha

  1. Submitting your final thesis to the Library: What you need to know

    Online course

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Wednesday 12 April 2023

    Times: 10.00 to 12.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: An essential workshop for all St Andrews research postgraduate students. This event will take place online via Microsoft Teams.

  1. Endnote and Endnote web: an introduction

    Online course

    Audience: PG research, PG taught

    Date: Friday 14 April 2023

    Times: 14.00 to 16.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: Workshop will run via Microsoft Teams. EndNote x20 is a sophisticated referencing service, particularly suited for PhD students. It can be used in conjunction with the web-based version EndNote Web.

  1. 'This is what I do': communicating research concisely

    Online course

    Audience: PG research, Research staff

    Date: Monday 17 April 2023

    Times: 10.00 to 13.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - PGRs

    Key details: If you want to share your research with others, this workshop is for you. Very important in light of the Research Councils' "impact" agenda.

  1. Managing Research Information: Pure, hands-on training

    Online course

    Audience: Academic staff, PG research, Professional staff, Research staff, Research supervisors

    Date: Friday 21 April 2023

    Times: 11.00 to 12.00

    Programme: Passport to Research Futures

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - Professional Staff

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - Academic and Research Staff

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - PGRs

    Programme: Academic Staff Development Programme

    Key details: Microsoft Teams. You will be emailed a calendar invite in advance for you to join on the day.

  1. Pitch perfect: public speaking, networking & engaging

    In-person course

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Wednesday 26 April 2023

    Times: 10.00 to 13.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: This event will run in-person.

  1. Finding your (public engagement) voice

    Online course

    Audience: Academic staff, PG research, Professional staff, Research staff, Research supervisors

    Date: Wednesday 26 April 2023

    Times: 13.00 to 16.00

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - Professional Staff

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - Academic and Research Staff

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - PGRs

    Key details: Microsoft Teams. Core activity for Public Engagement Portfolio

  1. Research data underpinning theses: requirements and submission process

    Online course

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Thursday 27 April 2023

    Times: 10.00 to 12.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: Find out how to submit research data/digital outputs that underpin your thesis, including how request an embargo and how to deposit them in Pure, the institutional repository.

  1. Research data: how to store and effectively manage them

    Online course

    Audience: PG research, Research staff

    Date: Wednesday 3 May 2023

    Times: 14.00 to 16.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - PGRs

    Key details: This course provides advice on how to manage your research data during your project and beyond (naming conventions, versioning, storage, back-ups).

  1. Research data: why, when and how to publish them

    Online course

    Audience: PG research, PG taught

    Date: Thursday 4 May 2023

    Times: 14.00 to 16.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: Public Engagement Portfolio - PGRs

    Key details: Microsoft Teams. Find out how to publish your research data to increase your visibility, choose an appropriate licence and understand funders' requirements on data sharing.