Collaboration Workshop

Posted on April 16, 2012

23rd April 2012 14.00 – 15.30am, A103 Postgraduate Centre

There are still a few places remaining for this excellent workshop

email jgarrett@glam.ac.uk if you would like to attend.

Tagged: Postgraduate

Postgraduate Researchers Presentation Day 27th April 2012

Posted on April 13, 2012

Are you interested in presenting your work by poster or as an oral presentation to your peers and staff across the University?

Prizes awarded for the best three in both categories

This is your opportunity to gain valuable experience in delivering and defending your research to a judging panel, fellow research students and staff from across the University.

The deadline for abstracts has been extended to 23rd April so if you are considering submitting your extract it is not too late!

If you have submitted a poster for a previous competition or conference you are more than welcome to use it at this event. We will also refund the costs of a newly printed poster if you win the event!
(only for GlamPrint costs)

Tagged: student news

Collaboration Workshop - 21st March

Posted on March 19, 2012

The Education Minister in Wales has repeatedly called for more research collaboration. Funders of Research too are requiring researchers to group together, often outside of their disciplines, to help provide solutions to complex problems. All this against a background of doing a PhD, which can be a lonely and isolating experience. How do you jump from this to engage in collaborative research? What are the challenges and benefits to collaboration?

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reSEARCH Careers: ideas, information, inspiration for researchers and employers

Posted on March 7, 2012

Wednesday April 18
The Victoria Rooms, University of Bristol
10.00 – 16.00

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Professor Jamal Ameen's Inaugural Lecture - 17th January 2011

Posted on January 9, 2012

The Professorial Inaugural Lecture Series 2011/12 presents Professor Jamal Ameen, of the Faculty of Advanced Technology

From Bayesian Modeling to Saddam’s Kurdish Genocide -17th January 2012

Tuesday 17 January
A13, Moot Court
5.30pm Refreshments, and a buffet will be served following by the lecture which starts at 6.00pm

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How to Have a Happy PhD

Posted on November 24, 2011

The Postgraduate Research Centre is pleased to invite you to a series of events based at the new Postgrraduate Centre in Ty Crawshay tailored towards helping you have a PhD

Undertaking a research degree can be a long lonely journey. For a postgraduate student who has just completed undergraduate studies this is often an unexpected
feeling. This week of events is designed to tackle some of the most common issues research students face. The events all have time for meeting other researchers built-in so take advantage of the oppurtunity to meet new people and to demystify some of the intricacies that you will face along the way to getting your research degree.

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New Postgraduate Centre Launch

Posted on September 20, 2011

The new Postgraduate Centre is now opened in Ty Crawshay (A Block) and to mark the occasion the Graduate Research are holding a series of events for postgraduate students and staff.

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CHANGES IN RESEARCH STUDENT ADMINISTRATION

Posted on September 5, 2011

From 1st September 2011, the way that research student administration is carried out is changing

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Dealing with Disasters International Conference 2011

Posted on August 17, 2011

The Dealing with Disasters Conference 2011 will take place on Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th of November in Cardiff’s Maldron Hotel.

The theme of this year’s conference is Reflections on Recent Disasters: The Past 10 Years.

Tagged: Conference

Call for Applications to the Higher Academic Awards

Posted on August 9, 2011

This year there are changes to the Higher Academic Awards process including the addition of a second committee meeting in December and the launch of a new prestigious title; Innovation and Engagement Fellow. Similar in standing to a Reader this award is intended to provide a career pathway to a Professorship other than by way of research and will be awarded in recognition of excellence in enterprise-related activities.

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The Edge of Our Thinking: Research in Art and Design

Posted on June 24, 2011

Call for Proposals

Students, academics, artists and designers will gather on 18 and 19 November 2011 at the Royal College of Art for the inaugural student-led research conference to discover the pioneering work taking place across a multitude of disciplines within art and design. The two day conference will explore innovative areas in both Fine Art and Design research through a variety of modes of presentation.

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Vitae SWW Hub Part-time Researcher Workshop

Posted on June 3, 2011

One of a series of training workshops OPEN ONLY to part-time researchers at Glamorgan

To book your place for this lecture please contact Jane Garrett

Tagged: Postgraduate

Award Ceremony Schedule July 2011

Posted on March 29, 2011

Treforest Campus & St David’s Hall Cardiff

The timetable for the forthcoming awards ceremony has been released

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Help with the National Academy Survey

Posted on February 10, 2011

The Welsh Assembly Government has invested in the National Science Academy to promote and coordinate Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) activity across Wales.

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Glamorgan research is among the best published by Emerald

Posted on December 14, 2010

A recently published article by three members of University of Glamorgan staff has been selected as one of the best articles published by Emerald.

Juliet Norton, Executive Editor of Emerald Group Publishing Limited, said that:
“We select a number of the best articles that are published by Emerald and prepare a review of the main themes contained in the piece. All reviews will appear in the Emerald database as well as in a journal called Development and Learning in Organizations. In so doing, we hope to highlight the best work in the journals and disseminate the original articles further”

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