Research Training Calendar
The School organises a programme of research training for School and UK-based research students and early-career researchers, focusing on:
- discipline-specific training
- research methodologies
- managing information for research
- using specialist research software
- generic research and transferrable skills
- careers in academia and elsewhere
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| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
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| 09:00 | IHR |
Further Medieval and Renaissance Latin A third course, carrying on from the first two IHR Medieval and Renaissance Latin courses, to round out students’ grasp of the language and allow them to tackle more advanced Latin … |
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| 09:00 | IHR |
Explanatory Paradigms: An Introduction to Historical Theory A critical introduction to current approaches to historical explanation, taught by Prof John Tosh, Dr John Seed and Prof Sally Alexander. The contrasting explanatory frameworks offered by Marxism, psychoanalysis, gender analysis … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
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| 17:00 | WB |
German Reading Class. Thomas Mann: Joseph und seine Brüder This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, … |
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| 18:00 | WB |
New Testament Greek Reading Class The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library. Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek. If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
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| 13:10 | WB |
From Devilry to Divinity: Readings in the Divina Commedia. Summer term: Paradise Week 4: Canto X. Heaven of the sun. Thomas Aquinas. After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
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| 10:30 | IALS |
How to get a PhD in Law: Preparing yourself for the Vivas. Getting yourself known - presenting skills, publishing your work, and networking. MPhil/PhD law students from across the UK are warmly invited to attend this specially tailored day of presentations and networking opportunities at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. Topics to be covered: Preparing for the … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
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| 17:00 | WB |
German Reading Class. Thomas Mann: Joseph und seine Brüder This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, … |
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| 18:00 | WB |
New Testament Greek Reading Class The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library. Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek. If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
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| 10:00 | IGRS |
Translations: Translating Language, Translating Media, Translating Experience IGRS Graduate Forum Conference |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
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| 09:00 | IHR |
Internet Sources for Historical Research This course provides an intensive introduction to use of the internet as a tool for serious historical research. It includes sessions on academic mailing lists, usage of gateways, search engines and … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | WB |
German Reading Class. Thomas Mann: Joseph und seine Brüder This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, … |
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| 18:00 | WB |
New Testament Greek Reading Class The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library. Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek. If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | IMR |
Composition Workshop A workshop for composition students from Goldsmiths University of London, Royal HollowayUniversity of London, and the University of Edinburgh. To be held at Goldsmiths, University of London. For further details see:www.eunoiamusic.com |
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| 14:00 | IMR |
Research Training Reading Group: Classic Texts in Music and Culture Discussion of readings (available in advance). For further details please contact a.kassabian@liv.ac.uk |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | SAS |
Careers Workshop: All day careers session |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
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| 09:00 | IHR |
Databases for Historians This four-day course introduces the theory and practice of constructing and using databases. Through a mixture of lectures and practical, hands-on, sessions, students will be taught both how to use and … |
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| 13:10 | WB |
From Devilry to Divinity: Readings in the Divina Commedia. Summer term: Paradise Week 5: Canto XI. Francis of Assisi. After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | WB |
German Reading Class. Thomas Mann: Joseph und seine Brüder This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, … |
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| 18:00 | WB |
New Testament Greek Reading Class The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library. Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek. If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | IALS |
Terrorism & Security Research in the UK: Using and Understanding Legal Resources This day has been organised by the “Law, Terrorism and the Right to Know Project at the University of Reading in association with the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. This training is designed for … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:10 | WB |
From Devilry to Divinity: Readings in the Divina Commedia. Summer term: Paradise Canto XVII. Heaven of Mars. Cacciaguida. After reading Dante in Italian, with English translation and visual and verbal commentary, there will be time for informal and informed discussion inspired by … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | WB |
German Reading Class. Thomas Mann: Joseph und seine Brüder This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, … |
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| 18:00 | WB |
New Testament Greek Reading Class The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library. Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek. If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | IHR |
Summer School in Local History The Institute of Historical Research is delighted to announce its inaugural three-day non-residential summer school in local history, to be held at the Institute from 25-27 June 2012. The school is … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | IHR |
Databases for Historians II: Practical Database Tools The aim of this course is to develop the practical skills necessary for constructing and fully exploiting a database for use in historical research. Assuming a basic understanding of the conceptual … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | WB |
German Reading Class. Thomas Mann: Joseph und seine Brüder This is a German Reading Class dedicated to Thomas Mann’s trilogy Joseph und seine Brüder. We meet weekly during term time on Thursday afternoon from 5-6 p.m. Together we read, … |
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| 18:00 | WB |
New Testament Greek Reading Class The class meets at the Warburg Institute in the Droz Library. Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Greek. If you wish to attend please contact the organiser: c.linde(at)ucl.ac.uk |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | IHR |
Methods and Sources for Historical Research This long-standing course is an introduction to finding and using primary sources for research in modern British, Irish and colonial history. The course will include visits to the British Library, the … |
| Time | Institute | Title | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | WB |
Renaissance Latin Course A course for beginners and those who wish to brush up their Latin or apply a knowledge of Classical Latin to the Renaissance and Early Modern period given by Dr … |
