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November 2019
LISS DTP Afternoon Tea for Imperial Students
All current students, supervisors and Pathway Leads from Imperial College are invited to an informal networking event over afternoon tea on Thursday 21st November from 4pm to 5pm in SALC…
Find out more »LISS DTP Networking for Health, Well-being and Social Inclusion Pathways Networking Event
Students and staff from across the LISS DTP health pathways 1, 2 + 3 are invited to attend our upcoming network event. Come join all 3 LISS DTP health pathways…
Find out more »LISS DTP What academic writing is, and how to get better at it
There’s such mystique surrounding academic writing that we’re sometimes afraid to question its fundamentals for fear of betraying ignorance. Yet even experienced academics struggle to define the characteristics of good…
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LISS DTP Application Drop-In @ KCL
If you have any questions about applying to the LISS DTP for an ESRC Doctoral or Masters+Doctoral studentship for October 2020 entry, please come along to the Drop-In. Several LISS…
Find out more »December 2019
LISS DTP Christmas Party
Come and join us at the LISS DTP Christmas party! We will be gathering at the University Women's Club to enjoy some festive food and cheer. All LISS funded students,…
Find out more »Grenfell Two Years On: guest lecture by Lowkey
Two years after the Grenfell Fire tragedy the victims still await justice. With phase one of the public enquiry into Grenfell completed, there are seemingly more questions to be asked…
Find out more »Media and Hong Kong Protest (Exhibition + Panel Discussion)
Since the outbreak of the Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill Movement in Hong Kong in June 2019, an overwhelming volume of news on various online platforms has sparked discussion about what…
Find out more »Supporting and Developing Pre-Service Teachers
LISS student Sarah Steadman will be giving a paper entitled: The Making of Teachers: Conflict, transition and agency in accounts of learning and development. Rachel Roberts - University of Reading -…
Find out more »January 2020
LISS DTP Multivariate Methods Training
An afternoon training event for PhD students of multivariate methods and their applications in research Event programme: 13:00-14:00 Dr Silvia Liverani – Spatial-temporal clustering modelling 14:00-15:00 Professor Norman Fenton –…
Find out more »Pathway 6: Free training in facilitation
LISS-DTP's pathway 6 is excited to announce a workshop we are hosting in January in KCL's School of Education, Communication and Society. We are opening up the event to doctoral students on other LISS pathways, as there are some places left.
The workshop will provide in-depth training on facilitating meetings, discussion groups and groupwork in an inclusive and democratic way.
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…
Find out more »LISS DTP Supervisors’ Forum
Would you like to find out more about how to support students through the LISS ESRC studentship application process and beyond? This forum is for both current and prospective supervisors…
Find out more »LISS DTP Writing Retreat led by Thinking Writing
Do you need time and space to get on with your writing? If so this retreat, available on the 23th January or the 22nd April, is for you. The aim…
Find out more »American Multinationals in Latin America – Insights from the History of The United Fruit Company
In this lecture, guest speaker Dr. Marcelo Buceli draws from his own research to discuss and reflect upon the impact of Multinational Enterprises on development, as well as the challenges these…
Find out more »Developing an Academic Career Path through Qualitative Research and Subject Expertise
This workshop invites Dr Marcelo Buceli to share his insights and tips with PhD students working with any aspect of qualitative research. The session will focus on how to harness the historical…
Find out more »Research Design Feedback Sessions
Bring your qualitative and historical research design proposals to these drop-in sessions for one-to-one feedback from Dr. Marcelo Buceli, an associate at the Center for Advanced Study at the University of…
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