Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities

Thursday 20th June 2024

SGSAH Summer School

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CE Hub Event: BBC - Introduction to Broadcasting

Tue, 24 May 2022 14:55:00 BST

The activity takes place over the course of a day (11:30am-4pm) and aims to explain the broadcast production process; to outline the critical role of research therein; and to encourage PhD students to apply for research internships with BBC Scotland and with the Indie sector.

CCE Hub Event: Accessible Writing and Communication for Academic Researchers

Wed, 24 May 2023 14:55:00 BST

This workshop will explore how to present academic humanities research in accessible formats including blogs, briefings and submissions to parliamentary committees, with a particular focus on research in parliamentary and policy scrutiny settings.

Cultural & Museum Studies Catalyst - Textual/Textural Practices

Wed, 17 May 2023 14:55:00 BST

This Cultural and Museum Studies Catalyst workshop will encourage doctoral students to think about their research through the lens of materiality, temporality, and decolonisation, by introducing participants to the ancient printing technique of Takuhon and allowing them to write their own creative labels for prints.

Developing self-confidence and assertiveness

Thu, 11 May 2023 14:55:00 BST

This session addresses misconceptions around assertiveness and provides strategies to apply self-confidence in real-life contexts.

Heritage Hub Event: Space, place and cultural memory: how can cities manage contested heritage?

Thu, 11 May 2023 14:55:00 BST

This session explores processes of review and decision-making concerning statues, street names and other contested memorial heritage in the context of increased public debate over the role and purpose of such markers of cultural memory within our cities.

Approaching Your Career as an Open ended problem

Thu, 11 May 2023 14:55:00 BST

An interactive workshop applying problem-solving approaches to help manage our careers in ambiguous, uncertain times.

Walking tours for communicating research

Thu, 11 May 2023 14:55:00 BST

This session explores walking tours as a means of communicating research, discussing some of the challenges and benefits of this approach and giving participants the opportunity to think about how they might translate their own research into this format.

Maximalism vs Minimalism: Approaches to practice-research

Thu, 11 May 2023 16:18:00 BST

A collaborative workshop exploring a spectrum of approaches to form, process and positionality in practice-research.

Careers Cabaret - Life is like a bowl of crisps…

Fri, 12 May 2023 16:18:00 BST

We can only aspire to careers we know about – taking crisps and our own experiences as inspiration, we will explore a range of career topics meaningful and important to the group.

Law Catalysts - Applying Concepts and Methods from Applied Ethics into Legal Scholarship and Mixed Methods in Legal Research

Fri, 12 May 2023 16:18:00 BST

These two Law Catalyst events will run back to back with the first session exploring the relationship between legal scholarship and ethical analysis. The second session will allow doctoral students who are working with interdisciplinary methods to consider how those methods interact with disciplinary expectations and how such boundaries can be negotiated.

Creative Arts & Design Catalyst - Politics of a Collective Ear

Fri, 12 May 2023 16:18:00 BST

This Creative Arts and Design catalyst training workshop will explore sound’s capacity to articulate difference as a site of relation rather than opposition - with guest speaker Professor Salomé Voegelin.

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