Research Planning and Management

(For First and Second year PhD Students)
Practical ways to increase your effectiveness as a researcher, covering project planning, working practices, working with others, receiving feedback and planning for the future.

This workshop explores how ethical, societal, and community considerations impact research and careers. Through interactive sessions, participants will explore RRI fundamentals, focusing on effectively integrating and communicating these aspects throughout their research process.

This workshop looks at the requirements for your research data lifecycle, data management plans, storing data securely during a research project, and options for sharing or archiving data at the end of your research.

This workshop will help you understand the basic components of a good Data Management Plan (DMO) and support you to produce a first draft DMP for your research project.

Understand the management of research projects, covering topics such as high-level planning, prioritising, and progress monitoring.

This workshop will introduce how to collect, share, store and protect the sensitive data you may encounter during your research.

This workshop introduces researchers to planning for metadata, formats of documentation and metadata recording, and metadata standards.

This workshop will introduce researchers to the FAIR Principles and
the ways they can be applied using UoE’s own data repositories,
DataShare and DataVault.

This workshop aims to demystify the rapidly evolving area of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) tools. 

This workshop focuses on the skills you need as you enter the middle stages of your PhD, including starting to develop your thesis. 

This session is for those approaching the end of their PhD and will look at tools and processes to help with the final year of your PhD. 

This short session helps you understand the viva process, feel positive about the outcome, and create a solid preparation plan.