A brilliant chair can make all the difference in making a conference, symposium or roundtable truly brilliant—for speakers as well as participants. It is also a crucial skill that you can use in teaching and even your supervision meetings! You've most probably experienced the dark side of chairing: that chair who shoehorns their research into […]
The PGR Studio are excited to invite you to our 7th annual conference! Known knowns, known unknowns, unknown knowns and unknown unknowns are all precarious states but also vital aspects of the research process. Precarious Futures seeks to interrogate, provoke, explore, unpick, expose the various nuances of precarity, the (un)known and the complexities of how […]
A large part of the PhD journey is about, well ... the PhD, and thinking about bringing it all together. However less energy tends to be spent considering what happens next. This discursive event is structured by a series of short talks and conversations from speakers who have completed their PhD in the Arts, Design […]
We invite you to this workshop to help guide you through the final stages of your PHD. This workshop is intended for PGR’s that expect to submit their thesis within the next 12 months. It will focus particularly on the impact of Covid on your Research and aim to provide you with strategies to prepare, […]
The Progression Assessment Panel—sometimes abbreviated to PAP—arrives at the end of the first full-time (or equivalent) year for all doctoral researchers. But what needs to be prepared? How long is it? Is it the same for everyone? Does it impact on the success or failure for the PhD? This informal workshop will explore all this […]
Creative, collaborative, and fuelled by coffee vouchers, the ADM PhD Mentoring Scheme seeks to pair PhD students/post-docs at different stages of their research journeys in order to support and to learn from each other, and to benefit from insights across disciplines. At an initial workshop, we'll explore what mentoring is, what it might be and […]
This year's conference will take place on 28 October 2022 at the City Centre Campus. The conference will explore what unites and divides us, highlighting culture and community as potential flashpoints. The keynote will be given by Dr Karen Patel, Director of the Centre for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Arts (CEDIA). We have six […]
Whether you're stuck in a writing rut, need some writing motivation or everything's going just fine, this writing retreat is perfect if you want to get on with writing your PhD or PGCert proposal. The session will focus on Getting Writing. It is aimed at ADM PhD researchers in the early to middle stages of their […]
It's back - the ADM PhD Mentoring Scheme! Creative, collaborative, and fuelled by coffee vouchers, the ADM PhD Mentoring Scheme seeks to pair PhD students/post-docs at different stages of their research journeys in order to support and to learn from each other, and to benefit from insights across disciplines. This is a formal launch of […]
In-person, informal meeting for PGRs to catch up.