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January 2020
British Library Doctoral Open Days
20 January – 28 February The British Library has scheduled another season of Doctoral Open days in January and February 2020. These Open Days are designed for first-year PhD students…
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LISS DTP Giving and receiving feedback
What kind of feedback helps you improve what you have written? How does feedback on your writing make you feel? Many writers are familiar with the emotions feedback can provoke…
Find out more »March 2020
LISS DTP Who am I when I write? Voice in academic writing
'How can I find my academic voice?' is a question many PhD students ask. Some also wonder how it's possible to have a voice if they can't use 'I'. This…
Find out more »May 2020
LISS DTP Year 1 Two-Day Writing Retreat
This two-day retreat offers a fresh take on academic writing, de-mystifying it with activities to help you write more clearly and stylishly within your discipline. We will explore: what academic…
Find out more »HubeX-LISS DTP Industry Event
The aim of this event is to present research conducted across Imperial and the LISS-DTP universities in human behaviour e.g. in health, business in front of industry. Further information to follow.…
Find out more »Combining Data in (Linguistic) Ethnography
What it's all about? Research projects that combine analysis of situated talk with ethnographic methods generate a sometimes bemusing and complex mass of data. Faced with these data we may…
Find out more »LISS DTP Year 2 Two-Day Writing Retreat
This two-day retreat is for any Y2 PhD student currently working towards a PhD stage (e.g. an upgrade, or submitting chapters), when writing can feel stressful and lonely. Day 1…
Find out more »June 2020
LISS DTP Writing for non-specialist audiences
Many postgraduate students struggle to explain complex research, in writing, to people outside their discipline, or outside academia. Yet, these days, being able to write about your research for a…
Find out more »LISS DTP The art and craft of editing
Editing generates almost visceral anxiety in doctoral students, mainly through misunderstanding exactly what it is and how to do it. This highly practical one-day workshop clarifies the difference between writing…
Find out more »LISS DTP Conference: Social sciences – why bother? How do the social sciences address contemporary challenges?
Further information and registration details will follow.
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