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« Back to Training and Development course programmeSeedWISE (in-person & online)
Tuesday, 29 April 2025 to Monday, 09 June 2025, 4pm - 5pm
SeedWISE is an enterprise programme born out of the success and demand for our flagship enterprise programme for women postdocs; RisingWISE. Specifically aimed at women DPhil researchers, we have taken the core RisingWISE aims and tailored the course for women at this important stage in their careers.
Advanced presentation skills (in-person)
Wednesday, 21 May 2025, 9.30am to 12.30pm
This session is for people who have experience of presentations and want to hone their skills.
Scientific writing: core skills (in-person)
Thursday, 22 May 2025, 9.30am to 5pm
This one day course provides a sound grounding in the core skills needed to produce accurate and effective scientific writing.
Introduction to Presentation Skills (in-person)
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 9.30am to 12.30pm
If you have little or no experience of giving presentations, this course is for you.
Putting stories to work (online)
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 10am to 1pm
This builds on the introductory workshop (Telling Stories that Matter) and introduces new elements of great storytelling including clarity, summary and message.
Scientific Writing: Getting Your Paper Published (in-person)
Tuesday, 03 June 2025, 9.30am to 5pm
This course will look at the aspects you need to consider when constructing your paper; demystify peer reviewed journals by giving insider insights from science journal editors and show you what they really want.
GROW: How AI is changing industry futures (online)
Wednesday, 04 June 2025, 12.30pm to 2pm
AI is disrupting every aspect and re-shaping all areas of business, from start-ups driving innovation to global companies revolutionising their operations. Join us to hear industry experts in our online panel discussion looking at real-world AI applications, trends, and safety considerations.
Interviewing for podcasts (online)
Thursday, 05 June 2025, 9.30am to 12.30pm
You are behind the mic, ready to record your first podcast ... but wait! What do you ask? This hands-on training session helps you navigate the world of podcast interviews.
Time Management (online)
Dr Catherine Seed & James Cunning
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 10am to 12pm
Being able to manage time effectively will help you to be more successful in all aspects of your life.
Viva practice and preparation (online)
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 10am to 1pm
This course provides doctoral students in the third year and above with information about the viva, guidance on planning a proactive approach to it, and opportunities to practise.
You and your Supervisor (online)
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 2pm to 5pm
This course provides information and introduces strategies to enable DPhil students to develop an effective working relationship with their supervisor.
Completing Your DPhil (in-person)
Dr Justin Hutchence & Professor Dimitra Rigopoulou
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 2pm to 5pm
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.
Podcast your science (in-person)
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 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.
Ideas to Action: Effective Public Engagement with Research (online)
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 1pm to 4pm
Ready to bring your engagement idea to life?
Getting started in policy engagement (in-person)
Jose Rojas Alvarado and Naomi Gibson
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 10am to 11am
In this session, you will benefit from a combination of presentations, short exercises, and opportunities to discuss with peer researchers your motivations, plans, and challenges when it comes to engaging with policymakers and the public policy world.
Getting Started with Public Engagement with Research (online)
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 11am to 12pm
This session provides an introduction to public engagement for anyone interested in getting started or looking for a bit of inspiration.