Events 2024/25

Where: Online via Zoom

When: 31 October 2024, 13:00-15:15 and 28 November, 13:00-15:15

How to register: https://forms.office.com/e/k0VVEUHdLL

This event will be run in collaboration with the Art and Humanities Research Council Oxford-Open-Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership.

Run by Dr Sabina Strachan (how2glu), this is 2-month programme will help you to achieve your intended partnership outcomes using collaborative approaches and by developing your skills, capabilities and confidence. The content of the workshops is useful for partnership or collaborative working during your PhD, whether or not you are on a Collaborative Doctoral Award pathway.

The how2glu approach is practical, responsive and action-oriented. Using accessible methods, glucard™ visual tools and resources and supported by coaching and peer learning, you will create successful strategies to manage and develop relationships and achieve your intended outcomes. Your training facilitator will create graphics in real-time during workshops to demonstrate tools and capture your findings.

The programme has 3 main components: 

1. x2 online workshops;
2. a coaching session with Dr Strachan and;
3. self-assessment tool. 

This event is only open to Grand Union DTP Scholars at Brunel University, the Open University, and Oxford University. Please register your interest via the booking form by 25th October 2024, using your University email address and we will then inform those who have been allocated a place on the programme.

There are limited spaces available for these sessions and the DTP is paying for external trainers to facilitate, so please only register your interest if you are certain you would attend if offered a place. Please note, by confirming your interest, you are confirming you can attend all aspects of the training programme.

Where: ESRC Grand Union DTP Hub Space, Manor Road Building, Oxford

When: 1st November 2024, 10:00-12:00

How to register: https://forms.office.com/e/tuyuwGDBF2

We would like to invite you to join us for refreshments in the ESRC GUDTP Hub Space for an informal meeting and catch up with your colleagues in the cohort and members of the DTP Management team who will be available to answer queries about the support schemes, your plans, and anything else relating to your studentship. 

Please do come along for tea, coffee and biscuits - we hope to see you there!

This event is only open to ESRC Grand Union DTP Scholars at Brunel University, the Open University, and Oxford University. Please register using your University email address.

Where: ESRC Grand Union DTP Hub Space, Manor Road Building, Oxford

When: 27th November 2024, 14:00-15:30

How to register: https://forms.office.com/e/EzZccfbi1z

Members of the Social Sciences Divisional Teams will discuss leveraging your professional experience when completing funding applications.

Details TBC

This event is open to PhD students at Brunel University, the Open University, and Oxford University. Please use your University email to register interest, we will not distribute the Teams link to personal email addresses.

Where: ESRC Grand Union DTP Hub Space, Manor Road Building, Oxford

When: 2nd December 2024, 10:00-12:00

How to register: https://forms.office.com/e/yvEEAqaBHR

We would like to invite you to join us for refreshments in the ESRC GUDTP Hub Space for an informal meeting and catch up with your colleagues in the cohort and members of the DTP Management team who will be available to answer queries about the support schemes, your plans, and anything else relating to your studentship. 

Please do come along for tea, coffee and biscuits - we hope to see you there!

This event is only open to ESRC Grand Union DTP Scholars at Brunel University, the Open University, and Oxford University. Please register using your University email address.

Where: Online via Teams

When: 12th December 2024, 14:00-15:30

How to register: https://forms.office.com/e/4JLG8nUmBn

In this session a panel of recent graduates from the PhD/ DPhil will talk about their immediate post-doctoral role, how they progressed from student to work place and the transferable skills gained during doctoral study. 

Our speakers are TBC.

There will be an opportunity for questions and discussion. 

The Teams link will be distributed to valid University email addresses on the morning of the event. 

This event is open to PhD students at Brunel University, the Open University, and Oxford University. Please use your University email to register interest, we will not distribute the Teams link to personal email addresses.