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This page lists the A to Z bookable workshops.

Course	Date(s)
AI Essentials for PGRs	Add to waiting list
Academic job interviews: what to expect	13/05/2026
An introduction to Research Integrity	02/04/2026 14/05/2026 19/06/2026
An introduction to research ethics review	11/03/2026 15/05/2026
Applying for non-academic jobs	10/03/2026 07/07/2026
Being an international postgraduate research student at University of Exeter (panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Building your community - PGR speed networking	Add to waiting list
Communicate smarter: using GenAI responsibly to elevate your writing	25/02/2026
Communicating your research to different audiences	22/04/2026
Conducting a literature review- purpose, critiquing, structuring and writing	Add to waiting list
Copyright for Researchers	05/03/2026
Crafting clever GenAI prompts	Add to waiting list
Creating impactful public engagement content	17/03/2026
Creative Skills in Research- Adaptability and Flexibility	Add to waiting list
Designing research posters	31/03/2026
Digital & AI Tools for Research, Data Management and Writing	06/05/2026
Digital tools for research & productivity: Streamlining your workflow	29/04/2026
Effective Research Planning: Balancing Workload, Time and Uncertainty	Add to waiting list
Emotionally challenging research: impacts, coping and proactive interventions to support researchers	25/02/2026
Ethics & AI: What should we be aware of?	18/03/2026
GenAI under the microscope: thinking critically about it	Add to waiting list
Getting Started with your Postgraduate Research Degree	Add to waiting list
Getting published	Add to waiting list
Getting the most out of supervision (supervisor perspective)	Add to waiting list
How to manage your career	Add to waiting list
How to thrive in the first year of your postgraduate research journey (PGR panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Impact-Led Careers: Startups & Spinouts	Add to waiting list
Insights from the Dean	Add to waiting list
Library 101	Add to waiting list
LinkedIn for Researchers: Developing and Using Your Profile	26/05/2026
Maintaining momentum and focus after upgrade (PGR panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Making your work open access in ORE	Add to waiting list
Mapping and Marketing Your Skills	Add to waiting list
Organising your references with End Note	25/03/2026
PGR Skills Development & Network building	Add to waiting list
PGR Study Space- Introduction and Taster Session	Add to waiting list
Planning & preparing for fieldwork	31/03/2026
Planning for Meaningful Public Engagement	12/05/2026
Planning your PhD	Add to waiting list
Postdoctoral Fellowship & Grant Applications	19/03/2026
Preparing for submission	30/04/2026
Preparing for your Upgrade	Add to waiting list
Preparing for your final year (PGR panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Preparing for your viva	Add to waiting list
Presentation skills for researchers	23/04/2026
Public speaking and presentation skills	26/03/2026
Publishing in open access	Add to waiting list
Searching Smarter- Advanced Search Techniques	16/03/2026 14/05/2026
Sharing your research data	04/03/2026
Skills for researchers- introducing the Exeter PGR Researcher Development Programme	Add to waiting list
Starting out on your postgraduate research journey: a reflective workshop	Add to waiting list
Successfully searching for Grey Literature	21/04/2026
Systematic Literature Review (Faculty of ESE)	Add to waiting list
Systematic Literature Review (Faculty of HASS & Business School)	Add to waiting list
Systematic Literature Review (Faculty of HLS)	Add to waiting list
The Imposter Syndrome: why successful people often feel like frauds	10/03/2026
The seven secrets of highly successful research students	18/02/2026
Training Needs Analysis: What is it? How to Complete it.	Add to waiting list
Turbocharge your writing	03/03/2026
Using AI tools for more effective and dynamic presentations	25/03/2026
Using online news for research	26/02/2026
Wellbeing strategies for PGRs (PGR panel discussion)	12/05/2026
What to do when you are Writing up	24/02/2026
What to expect from your Upgrade (PGR Perspective- panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Working with Digitized Primary Sources	Add to waiting list
Working with your supervisors (PGR Perspective- panel discussion)	25/02/2026
Writing conference abstracts	24/03/2026
Writing journal papers	Add to waiting list
Writing strategies - getting productive with creativity	Add to waiting list
Writing your data management plan	19/02/2026