If you are starting a PhD with us this autumn, do not miss the absolutely essential "Managing the 1st year of your research degree" session from @uolpgrdevelopment.bsky.social on Monday 19th October. Registration and info here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/managing-t...
The latest PGR Bulletin is in your inbox now, with essential @uolpgrdevelopment.bsky.social sessions for early-stage and late-stage PGRs, as well as an ECR Network welcome event and a PERC session... go get it!
Studying climate change through ancient Egyptian Art
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This month, our "Life After PhD" conversation is with Dr Zehra Nur Disci. In this first segment she tells us about starting her PhD remotely because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the joys of finally moving to Liverpool...
The PERC programme will help you design and deliver a public engagement event, increase your research impact through public engagement and improve your research funding profile. The first workshop takes place today (with an online option on Nov 2nd) details here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/researcher/p...
In the final segment of our conversation with Dr Julie McColl, we asked her what impact the PhD has had on her life. She told us, "it gave me confidence in myself... I can do anything if I set my mind to it!"
Don't miss the PGR Social Drop In today at 2pm in the PGR Common Room, 8-14 Abercromby Square. Free hot drinks and biscuits, friendly faces, what more could you want? See you there! If you're not sure where the room is, email [email protected] for details ☕
The latest Faculty PGR Bulletin has links to the new PGR Resource Hub and the PGR-Postdoc Buddy Scheme information page (deadline for EOIs is this Friday!) as well as info on an upcoming PGR Social Drop In and PGR Writing Retreat. Don't miss out...
In the next segment of our conversation with Dr Julie McColl she tells us about finding a new career whilst completing her PhD, and that a second doctorate might not be out of the question...
Essential sessions here from @uolpgrdevelopment.bsky.social - whatever stage of the PhD you are at, have a look at this and book on to the workshops and webinars that are appropriate for you. Sessions include viva preparation, writing retreats, project planning, presentation skills, and much more.
In the next segment from our #LifeAfterPhD conversation with Dr Julie McColl, she tells us about one of the benefits of coming back to education as a mature student.
"You have more confidence to ask for things."
Maybe we should all be a bit more Julie...
The latest PGR Bulletin has info on PGR social drop-ins hosted by the Wellbeing Ambassadors, links for the 2026 Beckett programme and new PGR sessions from The Academy. It's all in your inbox now!
Julie McColl came back to the University of Liverpool thirty years after doing business modules here. In the first part of our conversation with her she tells us how as a mother of three she started on a new path, which led all the way to a PhD...
