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Experiment with Scicomm – Q and A with Sergei Urban and Helen Briggs
All Communications DPhil students Panel discussion Podcasting Presentation skills Public engagement Research staff
Monday, 19 June 2023, 2pm to 3pm
Join us for this 1-hour Q and A session as we explore different methods for engaging audiences with science, working with or in the media, and guidance for aspiring science communicators.
Connecting with industry
All DPhil students Enterprise Industry Planning Research Research staff
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 to Wednesday, 28 June 2023, 9am - 5pm
A new and interactive on-line programme delivered over two full day sessions 27-28th June 2023 giving Post graduate and Post doctoral researchers a working knowledge of critical business issues that impact commercial organisations.
Virtual podcasting help desk
All Communications DPhil students Podcasting Public engagement Research staff
Thursday, 29 June 2023, 9am to 1pm
Book a half hour session of individual coaching and feedback on your podcasting work, from technical tips to journalistic insight in to editing and identifying stories.
Coaching Skills
All DPhil students Mentoring Research Research staff Resilience
Monday, 26 June 2023, 9.30am to 1pm
Coaching skills can help you build positive and effective working relationships with all those you work with.
Interviewing for podcasts
All Communications DPhil students Podcasting Public engagement Research staff
Thursday, 15 June 2023, 9.30am to 12.30pm
This is a hands on session designed to help you work on your skills as a podcast host when it comes to asking questions. The session will cover preparing for interviews, creating a question line, and active listening.
Optimise your time at Oxford
All Career development Induction Research staff
Wednesday, 14 June 2023, 12pm to 3pm
Congratulations, you have got a research post at Oxford. But, what next? How do you manage your time at Oxford?
Public Policy Unpacked
All DPhil students Industry Innovation and Enterprise Leadership Planning Research Research staff Technology
Thursday, 08 June 2023, 2pm to 4pm
How can conservation research shape policy and practice?
Podcast your science
All Communications DPhil students Podcasting Public engagement Research staff
Thursday, 08 June 2023, 9.30am to 4.30pm
From inception to publication; this practical session delivered by Emily Elias, journalist and producer of the Oxford Sparks podcast series, is a whirlwind tour through the basics of how to share your research in an engaging manner through podcasting.
Project management: the essentials
All Project management Research Research staff
Thursday, 08 June 2023, 9.30am to 5pm
The focus of this course is to provide a practical ‘project management toolbox’ that you can use in your daily work.
Thesis and report writing
All DPhil students Research staff Thesis Writing skills
Wednesday, 07 June 2023, 9.30am to 1pm
The thesis and report writing course is relevant for research students at any stage.
Supporting neurodivergent staff
All Equality and Diversity
Tuesday, 06 June 2023 to Wednesday, 07 June 2023, 10am - 12.30pm
We will consider the whole neurodivergent umbrella and identify some practical ways in which we can better support our staff who fall under this umbrella. This session will be led by and informed by people with lived experience.
Networking: A systematic approach
All Communications Confidence Networking Research staff
Tuesday, 06 June 2023, 9.30am to 3pm
Do you feel shy and uncomfortable at conferences? Do you feel networking is self-seeking and smacks of using people? On the contrary: “The currency of real networking is not greed but generosity.” Keith Ferrazzi
Completing Your DPhil
All DPhil students Thesis Viva
Thursday, 01 June 2023, 9.30am to 12.30pm
If you are nearing the end of your DPhil, this workshop will help you develop a plan for completing your DPhil and prepare for the viva.
Putting stories to work
All Communications DPhil students Public engagement Research staff
Thursday, 01 June 2023, 10am to 1pm
This session builds on the introductory workshop and introduces new elements of great storytelling including metaphor, clarity and message. This highly interactive workshop will be based around an example of writing an explainer or news article for the wider, non-specialist public website.
Write quality papers
All Communications MPLS Research Research staff Thesis Writing skills
Wednesday, 31 May 2023, 10am to 1pm
You enjoy research, but writing papers is either scary or just takes too long. You are under pressure to 'get published' in high ranking journals. Pressing commitments mean, however, that you haven't got patches of undisturbed hours in your diary. If you are a scientist, you work with co-authors who need co-ordinating.
Intersectional allyship
All DPhil students Equality and Diversity Graduate students Research staff Resilience
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 10am to 12.30pm
We will look at what intersectionality is and how it plays out in our everyday lives and we will consider how many of us intersect and what that means for building an inclusive society. We will look at how power and privilege play their part and identify ways in which we can use both to support one another.
How to write a fellowship application
All Research Research staff Writing skills
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 9.30am to 1pm
Gaining a research fellowship is a major step on the academic career ladder.
Leadership in action
All Career development Confidence Leadership Research staff Teamwork
Wednesday, 21 June 2023 to Friday, 23 June 2023, 9am - 5pm
An in-person leadership programme for research staff. Leadership in Action is a 3-day participative leadership course giving you the opportunity to meet, work, and network with others. The course culminates in a celebratory dinner on the final evening.
Being part of an effective and enterprising team
All DPhil students Enterprise Research staff
Wednesday, 18 March 2020, 9.30am to 1pm
The aim of this course is for you to personally understand your team role preferences and therefore how you would contribute to a research, start up or corporate team.
Online courses and podcasts
All Graduate students Research staff
Friday, 11 October 2019 to Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 7am - 11.59pm
Online courses and podcasts