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November 2025
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04NOV2025Finding your Academic VoiceTue, 10:00 - 12:00Online (Zoom)"How can I find my academic voice?' This is a question asked by nearly every PhD researcher, and in this workshop we drill down into 'voice' in academic writing, analysing both its restrictions and its possibilities.Read more
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05NOV2025Material Poetics: Drafting, Duration, FormWed, 10:00 - 16:00Room 2/3 Stewart House, Central LondonThis one-day symposium brings together researchers and practitioners working on process materialities and contemporary poetics. These themes are explored between panels and larger keynote speakers.Read more
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10NOV2025Writing Lunch - Session 110 November 2025, 12:30 - 15 December 2025, 13:30Online (Zoom)New for the 2025-26 academic year, the Writing Lunch programme is for any researcher who wants new, creative writing techniques alongside a wellbeing boost as well as companionship and support.Read more
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11NOV2025Writing for Visual ThinkersTue, 10:00 - 12:00Online (Zoom)If you think in pictures, or in 3D, how do you write a sequential, linear academic argument? This practical workshop gives visual thinkers tools and techniques to organise their thinking before starting to write and to plan with confidence, without losing creativity.Read more
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13NOV2025Creating a Narrative through your Literature ReviewThu, 10:00 - 12:00Online (Zoom)You've read widely on your topic and you're ready to write your literature review, but how do you structure the review so it does justice to the literature, is relevant to your research and makes sense to the reader? Conventions vary by discipline and sub-discipline, but all literature reviews need a strong narrative thread.Read more
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14NOV2025CDP Webinar: Squiggly Careers and Your Options Outside AcademiaFri, 13:00 - 14:00Online (Zoom)In this 60-minute webinar, you will learn how to navigate squiggly careers by using your research skills and creativity to ask the right questions, gather data to inform and support decision making, cope with uncertainty and adapt to the unexpected.Read more
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18NOV2025The R.E.St Reset: Sustainable Practices for Work/Life Balance in the PhDTue, 10:00 - 11:30Online (Zoom)This workshop is designed to help you redefine what sustainable productivity and work-life balance can look like within your PhD journey. We’ll start by exploring the different types of rest and what restful practices mean for you personally. Using the novel R.E.St Rest method developed by PhD trainer Dr Jamie Pei, you’ll be encouraged to rethink the importance of integrating rest and play alongside your work — and discovering the work practices that energise and motivate you the most.Read more
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20NOV2025"Find your Focus, Find your Feet": Year 1 Writing Development Course20 November 2025, 10:00 - 21 November 2025, 15:30Online (Zoom)Find your focus, find your feet is a two-day intervention for new PhD researchers to help you negotiate the particular challenges of Y1.Read more
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26NOV2025Working Less, Accomplishing More: Deep Work Practices for Greater Flow and ProductivityWed, 10:00 - 11:30Online (Zoom)If you’re fed-up of constantly overworking, feeling exhausted and still not making sustainable, steady progress, this workshop has been especially designed to help you out of this rut! You’ll be introduced to the highly effective and productive practice of deep, focused work, which will help you to accomplish more high-quality work by doing less (yes, it really is possible).Read more
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27NOV2025Making Sense of AllyshipThu, 13:00 - 14:30Online (Zoom)This session introduces the concept of allyship and what it means to be an ally; someone promoting social change with communities outside of their own. It will bring together the group's collective expertise and experiences as a catalyst for further self-reflection, development, and informed, affirmative actions.Read more
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28NOV2025Techne Student-Led Conference 2025: Barriers, gateways and the space betweenFri, 09:30 - 17:00Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZThe conference will form part of broader discussions on how Arts and Humanities research can re/make these socio-cultural gateways through a varied programme, including traditional academic papers, practice-based research, and community engagement.Read more