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Preparation for Academic Practice

Resources to support all aspects of your development as a researcher, from writing book proposals to preparing for the DPhil viva, and from fellowship applications to academic CVs.

Events

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DPhil and Early Career Lunch

27 October
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Planning and Structuring your Literature Review

29 October
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Preparing for the DPhil Viva

02 November
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Storytelling for Researchers: Writing Exploration and application

04 November
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Academic Writing with AI: pre-drafting

09 November
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From Masters to Doctorate: Preparing and applying for doctoral study

11 November

Resources

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Research Integrity online training

18 January 2024
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Resilience

25 March 2024
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Training Needs Analysis

18 January 2024