Abstract Writing S.O.S

6/8 Kafe Millennium Point, Birmingham

You’ve seen the PGR Studio’s annual conference and the call for papers has finally been released but now what? How do you write an abstract that shows off your research and responds to our call for papers? Come along to this abstract writing drop-in where you will hear from the conference team about this year's themes […]

Free

Waking Walk Winterbourne

Winterbourne House University of Birmingham, Birmingham

During the spring months, members of the ADM PGR community will get the opportunity to participate in three walking tours organized by Gregory Dunn, artist & AHRC Funded PhD Research Candidate and supported by the PGR Studio's Research Development Fund. Please, find the invitation for the first walk below ... >Waking>Walk>Winterbourne> Want to experience a waking life outside […]

Coffee and Chat

6/8 Kafe Millennium Point, Birmingham

“There is no way I could take an hour out of my busy schedule to do something nice, for a free coffee, to have a space to chat with people from different departments at different points in their studies. I have absolutely no time to maybe learn something or maybe share my knowledge and no […]

Free

Careers & Cocktails

Eagle and Ball Pub Gospal Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

We are delighted to invite you to… Careers & Cocktails  Want to shake-up your career outlook or stir your imagination to think beyond the PhD? Join us for an evening of discussion, networking and short talks ... over our aptly-named cocktails!* Recognising the growing challenges of postdoc life, Careers & Cocktails will help you rethink the possibilities […]

PhD picnic

PhD picnic

Eastside City Park Curzon Street, Birmingham

Take a well-deserved break from your PhD as we come towards the end of the academic year and join us for an informal picnic in the (hopefully) sunny weather. Bring your lunch, kick back and relax with fellow ADM PhD students. We'll be in the park area outside the Parkside Building. Please bring friends or […]

Introducing The Brilliant Club

Curzon C315 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham

The Brilliant Club offers a unique paid opportunity for current and completed PhD researchers! Tutors deliver programmes of university-style teaching based on their research to small groups of high-performing pupils in schools that serve disadvantaged communities based on their research to help them secure places at top universities. Hear from the Regional Director of The Brilliant Club about what The […]

PhD walk: an amble in the underbelly

The Parkside Building 5 Cardigan Street, Birmingham

PhD students are invited to join us in a physical exploration of the subterranean side of the city. Moving away from BCU's Parkside campus, we will endeavour to broaden your sensorial realm, negotiate post-industrial pathways and pass through places, known only to the native and the curious. Following the success of previous PhD walks, the […]

PhD Writing Retreat

Curzon C488 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Led by Dr Helen Kara, this practical workshop will enable you to explore different aspects of the writing process, writing strategies and will be a chance for you to do some PhD writing. It is tailored specifically for Arts, Design & Media PhD researchers in the early to mid-stages of their research. Lunch and refreshments will be […]

STEAMhouse tour

STEAMhouse 108 Digbeth Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom

The spring of 2018 brought the launch of STEAMhouse, a unique new space for innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration. STEAMhouse seeks to unite talented researchers, start-ups, SMEs and entrepreneurs from different backgrounds from within Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths – the STEAM disciplines – to bring amazing new ideas to life. We see huge benefit connecting […]

Show me the money!

6/8 Kafe Millennium Point, Birmingham

PGR Studio Researcher Development Awards enable Arts, Design & Media PhD students to apply for funding to organise and facilitate development initiatives. These initiatives could take the form of workshops, events, training or social activities. They should clearly benefit PhD students across ADM or within smaller research areas, enhance the ADM PhD environment and community. […]

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