Name: Engaging Public Audiences with Your PhD (In-Person)
Start: 2023-10-20T09:30:00+01:00
End: 2023-10-20T11:30:00+01:00
Location: Westmere House (Seminar Room)

Engaging Public Audiences with Your PhD (In-Person)

The University Graduate School is dedicated to supporting University of Birmingham’s postgraduate researcher (PGR) community. Fostering cross-college, interdisciplinary communities and acting as a gateway to support and advice. We work closely with the other University support services to ensure our postgraduate researchers have access to a high quality experience.

University Doctoral School (Uni of Birmingham)

A workshop for PGRs who want to learn more about public engagement with their PhD, led by the Public and Cultural Engagement team

Westmere House (Seminar Room)

<h2>The <a href="https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/graduateschool/index.aspx" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">University Graduate School</a> supports postgraduates at the University of Birmingham. We offer a variety of academic, social and wellbeing activities throughout the year. This event is for postgraduate researchers (PGRs) - look out for our other events in our <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/pgr-events-2022-23-1275549" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">PGR Collection</a>!</h2><h3><strong>Engaging Public Audiences with your PhD </strong></h3><h3>This 2 hour training session is an ideal introductory session for PGRs looking to learn more about public engagement, and engaging public audiences with their research. It would ideally suit 3rd, 4th year and beyond researchers with a firm idea of their research, but is open to all PGRs.</h3><h3>The session has been designed to provide an introduction to public and community engagement and the knowledge required to help you develop audience focussed PE activity with diverse audiences. </h3><h3><strong>This in person session will be delivered by experts in public and community engagement from the University of Birmingham central Public and Cultural Engagement Team</strong> and will offer a chance to meet with other PGRs from the University. Tea, coffee and pastries will be available at the start of the session for attendees. </h3><h3>Why join us? As a result of the workshop, you will:</h3><ul><li>Understand the benefits of public engagement to researchers, to research and to the public.</li><li>Gain an awareness of audience types and their needs. </li><li>Gain an increased understanding of Birmingham communities.</li><li>Understand the role of messaging in creating intellectually accessible activity.</li><li>Gain an increased understanding of activity planning process.</li></ul><h3>Westmere is located next to Winterbourne House on Edgbaston Park Road (G15 on the <a href="https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/contact/directions/index.aspx" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">campus map</a>). The Seminar Room is on the ground floor.</h3><h3></h3><p><strong>This event is open only to University of Birmingham postgraduate researchers (PGR)</strong>. </p><p>PGR programmes include: MPhil, MMus, MRes, MA by Research, MSc by Research, MLitt, PhD, PhD with integrated study, EngD, DDS, MD, Higher doctorates and Professional doctorates.</p><p>Registration will close 15 mins before the event start time or when tickets are sold out. We will be checking attendees against the Eventbrite registration and you may be refused entry if we have met capacity and you are not on the list. We have limited capacity so please cancel your ticket if you can no longer attend.</p><p></p><p>Any questions, please contact Lizzie at graduateschool@contacts.bham.ac.uk</p>

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