Previous Doctoral Skills Events

Webinar - 'From research to impact: lessons learnt from developing community resilience in low-income seismic regions'

This webinar is given by  Prof Anastasios Sextos, the Director of the UKCRIC National Facility for Soil-Structure Interaction (SoFSI). A Professor of Earthquake Engineering and Head of Earthquake and Geotechnical Engineering Research Group, University of Bristol, Anastasios will draw on research conducted on the "East Africa Seismic Risk Partnership" and "Construction of a pilot, low-cost, high-seismic performance school building in Nepal" projects.

Webinar - Introduction to the Centre for Future Infrastructure

This webinar with Prof Sean Smith, Director of the Centre for Future Infrastructure’s (CFI) will introduce and reflect on the CFI's mission: to deliver solutions for addressing the complex integrated challenges of climate change, sustainability, resilience and global population growth which lead to positive economic, societal and environmental outcomes. Whether it is in the design, planning, delivery or end of asset life, CFI supports and engages with the full life cycle of infrastructure involving the physical, social and digital fabric that underpins our civilised world.

Webinar: Introduction to the National Green Infrastructure Facility

The National Green Infrastructure Facility (NGIF) at Newcastle University is a ‘living laboratory’, underpinning research into Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDs), Green Infrastructure approaches, and making urban centres more resilient and sustainable for future generations.

In this webinar we will hear from the NGIF's Director Dr Ross Stirling and ECR and PGR users of the facility.

Full Switch consultancy & project management programme hosted by C-DICE

6-month project management/consultancy programme for late stage PhDs and post docs.

13.30-15.00

in person & online seminar

Challenging the dominance of the Hypothectico-Deductive Frame

A webinar with Dr Fred Amonya about complexity in cities research

Sustainable Infrastructure and Cities CDT Conference 

Digital Task Force for Planning Webinar C-DICE event

10.00 - 12.00 online

Developing a Publication Strategy for Net Zero Researchers hosted by C-DICE

This workshop will enable you to explore some of these issues including open research practices, new forms of research evaluation, and publication ethics.

REGISTER HERE

12:30-13:30

Net Zero Heroes - Decarbonising Heating & Homes

10:00 - 19:30

LoLo-ERBE Annual Colloquium - in-person event in London hosted by ERBE CDT and LoLo

Keynote speaker: Chris Stark - Chief Executive, Committee

12:00 - 13:30

ERA Skills Virtual Writing Retreat

If you research area pertains to Energy or the transition to a net zero carbon future join ERA for a virtual writing retreat. You can attend the retreat irrespective of the current stage of the writing project, idea generation, planning, writing, editing, proofing, rewriting. Register here.

09:00 - 15:00

Success on Screen workshop online with VOX Coaching

Learn about communicating your research to an audience on film.

13:00 - 15:00

Sustainable Construction Masterclass series​ hosted by C-DICE 7 sessions The lectures and Q&A sessions will cover fundamental issues in construction. See website for more details.

 12:00 - 14:00

Infrastructure & Wellbeing in Cities webinar by Prof Nick Tyler, UCL & PEARL details to follow

All Day

Net Zero Futures Conference University of Loughborough hosted by C-DICE for Early Career researchers

All day

International Conference on Evolving Cities University of Southampton

All day

1st Water-WISER Early Career Researcher Conference
Loughborough University

 09.15-13.00

Communicating Confidently - Excellence at Grant and Job Interviews

12.30 – 13.30 

Net Zero Heroes- Decarbonising Heating & Homes

12:00-13:30

UKCRIC Doctoral Skills Network webinar - Nuclear Energy GREEN CDT

09.15-13.00

Communicating Confidently - Managing Research Relationships

12.30 – 13.30

Net Zero Heroes – Integrating Energy Storage with Renewable Energy Generation

 09.15-13.00

Communicating Confidently - In the Spotlight: Excellence at Presentations

All day

Multi CDT Conference - Clean Energy & Sustainable Infrastructure With CDTs ESA, SIS, SIC & PV

12.30-13.30 

Net Zero Heroes - Energy Transitions: A Policy and Politics Perspective​​ Webinar hosted by Energy Research Accelerator (ERA)

13.00 – 14.00

UKCRIC & Energy with CDT Energy Storage and its Applications, Webinar hosted by Universities of Sheffield & Southampton

12.00-16.00

Power Trader hosted by Energy Research Accelerator (ERA)

12.30 – 13.30

Net Zero Heroes - Decarbonisation of Transport Part 2 Webinar hosted by Energy Research Accelerator (ERA)

12.00 – 13.30

Introduction to UKCRIC and CDT Sustainable Infrastructure Systems, Webinar hosted by University of Southampton

12.30 – 13.30

Net Zero Heroes - Decarbonisation of Transport Part 1 Webinar hosted by Energy Research Accelerator (ERA)