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Creating an inclusive research culture
All Equality and Diversity
Thursday, 04 May 2023, 10am to 12.30pm
How to best create and sustain an inclusive research culture and identify practical steps to make this happen. How to create an environment where we can all feel supported and how we can best support others.
Introductory Presentation Skills
All DPhil students Presentation skills Research staff
Wednesday, 03 May 2023, 1.30pm to 5pm
If you have little or no experience of giving presentations, this course is for you.
GenSTEM
All DPhil students Enterprise Industry Research Research staff Women
Wednesday, 03 May 2023, 5.30pm to 8pm
Taking your research into enterprise: Practicalities
All DPhil students Enterprise Innovation and Enterprise Research staff
Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 9.30am to 1pm
Taking your research in an enterprising direction sounds great but just how do you do it practically? Who do you need on your team? How do you split your time? What works? What doesn’t? In this interactive course we will look at building a team and setting up an enterprise. There will be a chance to ask questions from an enterprising researcher about lessons they have learnt on the way.
How to peer review journal papers
All Research staff Writing skills
Thursday, 16 March 2023, 2pm to 5pm
The ability to review manuscripts should be a core skill of every research scientist. This course will explain how the system works, and what is expected of reviewers.
Building a thriving research culture
All DPhil students Enterprise Networking Research Research staff
Wednesday, 15 March 2023, 10am to 3pm
The way we work and interact with our peers and wider networks has a huge influence on research outputs and outcomes. Our day to day practices directly influence how we, and our colleagues, can thrive in research and create an impact. Join us for a participative workshop, using tools that equip you with the skills and mindsets to thrive in uncertain times.
Taking your research into enterprise: Business plan meets grant
All DPhil students Enterprise Innovation and Enterprise Research staff
Wednesday, 08 March 2023, 9.30am to 1pm
A business plan and a research grant share many of the same ingredients. We will learn from researchers just like you who have taken their research down the innovation track. We will review the elements of business plans and innovation grants and see how they play out in the exciting enterprise arena. In this interactive course you will explore business plan tools and have a chance to ask questions from an enterprising researcher.
You and Your Supervisor
All Communications DPhil students
Thursday, 02 March 2023, 10am to 1pm
This online course provides information and introduces strategies to enable DPhil students to approach their supervisory relationship pro-actively and effectively
Supporting disabled staff
All Equality and Diversity
Tuesday, 28 February 2023, 10am to 12.30pm
We will identify a range of ways in which we can all support our disabled staff, including those with non-visible disabilities. The session will be led by and informed by people with lived experience.
Anti-racist allyship
All DPhil students Equality and Diversity Research staff
Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 10am to 12.30pm
We will look at what it means to be an Anti-Racist Ally, by considering the role that power, privilege (especially white privilege), and white fragility have and to feel confident using bystander interventions when needed.
GroWISE masterclass: Managing transitions to new roles and projects
All DPhil students Enterprise Networking Research Research staff Women
Wednesday, 01 February 2023, 12.30pm to 2pm
A termly meet up over lunch, building our community of enterprising women researchers
Being for beginners
All Career development Confidence DPhil students Research staff Resilience
Tuesday, 31 January 2023 to Friday, 17 February 2023, 11am - 12pm
Do you sometimes hit a ‘low’? Do unwanted thoughts and feelings pop up? Are you feeling worn down or worked up or wondering why you are at Oxford?
i-City
All Enterprise Industry Innovation and Enterprise Research Research staff
Thursday, 19 January 2023 to Thursday, 02 March 2023, 6pm - 9pm
In the connected and big data era, achieving intelligent and reliable operation of smart cities is aligned with the ambitious targets of the UK for sustainability and reduced emissions by 57% by 2030, while the so called Energy Trilemma (providing affordable, resilient and clean energy) has been identified as a critical issue by the Research Council UK (RCUK), as dealing with resilience and connectedness issues is among its strategic priorities.
Introduction to statistical inference using R
All DPhil students Research Research staff Statistics
Wednesday, 18 January 2023 to Wednesday, 08 March 2023, 2pm - 5pm
This course will provide an introduction to statistical inference and basic commands using R. This is most suitable for complete beginners or those requiring foundational statistics refresher. Topics covered include: hypothesis testing, basic statistical testing procedures, linear regression, base R, and introduction to the tidyverse suite of R packages.
Innovation leadership programme
All Enterprise Innovation and Enterprise Research Research staff
Tuesday, 08 November 2022 to Wednesday, 16 November 2022, 10am - 4pm
The 5-module core course provides a blend of online materials, presentations and small group discussion sessions, and aims to give new lecturers, associate professors and senior independent research fellows enhanced skills and confidence in innovation leadership, managing stakeholders and teams, communication and more. Please note there will be some small group working in the period between the 2 blocks.