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October 2025
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07OCT2025Autumn Writing Clinic: one-to-one appointmentsTue, 09:00 - 15:00Online (Zoom)Book a 40 minute 1-2-1 appointment to discuss writing challenges from writer’s block and time management to structural difficulties and problems with argument. Or you can use your time to discuss in detail a particular section of text-in-progress which you can send in advance.Read more
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09OCT2025Beyond the Pastoral: New Perspectives in Place-Based Art Practice09 October 2025, 13:00 - 10 October 2025, 16:00Mithras House, University of Brighton, Moulsecoomb Campus, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 4ATThis two day symposium brings together artists, researchers and practitioners to explore different ways of engaging with the landscape that provoke, challenge, or disrupt traditional depictions associated with pastoral and/or romantic gaze.Read more
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23OCT2025Stylish Academic WritingThu, 10:00 - 12:00Online (Zoom)Academic writing doesn't have to be turgid prose that is agony to read (and to write). Complex ideas and abstract concepts can be expressed clearly and in language that’s attractive to all interested readers. This session is for students who aspire to write clearly and elegantly in their discipline and who would like to develop their style.Read more
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24OCT2025Curating Public Health: Cross-Disciplinary Dialogues around the Royal Photographic Society’s Medical Group Collection, at the V&A MuseumFri, 10:00 - 16:00V+A Museum, Cromwell Rd, London SW7 2RLThe event will be centred around a private viewing of the Royal Photographic Society’s archive of medical photography (not currently on display) and two workshop sessions. It also includes a complimentary guided tour of the V&A Photography Centre.Read more
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27OCT2025Making the Most of your Writing TimeMon, 10:00 - 12:00Online (Zoom)Writing time is precious. It's also often either interrupted or wasted at least in part in procrastination. This workshop is an opportunity to review our own writing habits; explore and practise writerly techniques that can help use precious writing time more efficiently; set up realistic and imaginative daily routines; and analyse when it’s best to ease off and when to press on.Read more
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29OCT2025Working With Marginalised Communities: Towards an Ethical Practice for PhD Scholars29 October 2025, 11:00 - 31 October 2025, 13:00Online (Zoom)A growing number of PhD students and Early Career Researchers have shown interest in pursuing research with and for communities who have traditionally been viewed from an abstract distance if, indeed, they have been viewed at all. This is a three-part webinar series delivered by Fred Ehresmann, Senior Lecturer in Mental Health at the University of the West of England and Dr Jade Lee, director of Aurora Learning.Read more
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30OCT2025CDP Webinar: Planning an Academic CareerThu, 13:00 - 14:00Online (Zoom)It’s never too early to start planning an academic career (we know this from research and anecdote). Even if you decide to choose a different path later in your PhD or after, the planning skills and professional development you do in pursuit of an academic career can help you manage your career for life.Read more