Courses

These are focused on presenting research, public engagement and impact, publishing, research dissemination and external communication.

Workshop

Date

Time

Location

Facilitator

Registration

Presentation Skills

Communicating Your Research to a Non-Research Audience

Semester 2

-

In person

Camilla Long and Sarah Travers, Bespoke Communications

TBC

Conference Presentations

10 December 2025

7pm-9pm

Online (UEA)

Dr Simon Watts

Register

Conference Presentations

11 March 2026

7pm-9pm

Online (UEA)

Dr Simon Watts

Register

Presentation Skills: A Crash Course in Adequacy

25 November 2025

10am-12pm

Online (MS Teams)

Dr Conor Heffernan

Register

Presentation Skills: Reflecting on Your Style and Approach

Semester 2

-

In person

Professor Philip McDermott

TBC

Killer Presentations

Semester 2

-

In person

Professor Tom Maguire

TBC

Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition

Semester 2

-

In person

Doctoral College

TBC

Publishing Your Research

Strategies for Getting Published

Semester 2

-

Online

Professor Sonja McIlfatrick

TBC

Publishing Your PhD as a Book

Semester 2

-

Online

Dr Conor Murray

TBC

Academic Publishing

21 October 2025

7pm-9pm

Online (UEA)

Dr Simon Watts

Register

Academic Publishing

22 October 2025

7pm-9pm

Online (UEA)

Dr Simon Watts

Register

Academic Publishing

27 January 2026

7pm-9pm

Online (UEA)

Dr Simon Watts

Register

Academic Publishing

24 March 2026

10am-12pm

Online (UEA)

Dr Simon Watts

Register

Introduction to Peer Review for PhD Researchers

28 October 2025

2pm-3:30pm

Hybrid: Online (MS Teams) and Coleraine Campus Room: U116

Dr Orla McBride

Register

Engagement and Impact

Infotopia: How to Create Impactful Infographics

Semester 2

-

Online

Laura Evans, Nifty Fox Creative

TBC

Making Conferences Work for You

Semester 2

-

In person

Professor Tom Maguire

TBC

The Art of Schmoozing – building an academic network

Semester 2

-

In person

Professor Tom Maguire

TBC

Public Engagement: A Guide

Semester 2

-

In person

Professor Victoria Simms

TBC

PURE: How to be a PURE genius

12 November 2025

4pm-6pm

Online (MS Teams)

Professor Ioannis Pantelidis

Register

PURE for PhD Researchers

Any time

-

Online

Ulster University

Access

Social Media: A Guide to Amplifying Research

Semester 2

-

Online

Dr Ashleigh Neill

TBC

Producing an Effective Poster

5 March

10am-12pm

Online (MS Teams)

Dr Abbie Cahoon

TBC

Visualising Data and Information

Semester 2

-

Online

Dr Joanna Young, Electv Training

TBC