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Sessions for the BU Researcher Development Programme in February 2012 are below. Booking is essential as places are limited – details of how to book are listed under each session.

Details of January’s programme can be found here.

Statistics Surgeries: Individual statistics advice with Dr John Beavis

• Date: Wednesdays in February
• Time: 10:00 – 16:00
• Room: to be advised
• Booking: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/staff_development/research/methodology/support.html

Making your Mark at Conferences: Presenting your work at Conferences and making the most of the networking availability – Dr David Osselton

• Date: Wednesday 1 February 2012
• Time: 10:00 – 12:30
• Room: PG22
• Booking: graduateschool@bournemouth.ac.uk

Introduction to Focus Groups: Focus Groups – how to prepare; run and maximise the research benefits – Prof Edwin van Teijlingen

• Date: Wednesday 1 February 2012
• Time: 14:00 – 16:00
• Room: PG22
• Booking: graduateschool@bournemouth.ac.uk

Public Engagement Workshop: How to get started in public engagement – how it is of benefit to your research – Dr Tom Wakeford

• Date:  3 February 2012  Rescheduled for Tuesday 8th May
• Time: TBC
• Room: tbc
• Booking: graduateschool@bournemouth.ac.uk

Research Impact: How to maximise the impact of your research – Professor Mark Hadfield

• Date: Wednesday 8 February 2012
• Time: 10:30 – 12:30
• Room: PG22
• Booking: graduateschool@bournemouth.ac.uk

Introduction to Mixed Methods Research: Introduction to Mixed Methods Research – Dr Carol Bond

• Date: Wednesday 8 February 2012  Rescheduled for Wednesday 29th February 
• Time: 14:00 – 16:00
• Room: PG22
• Booking: graduateschool@bournemouth.ac.uk

Introduction to Case Studies: Using Case Studies in your Research – Professor Alan Fyall

• Date: Wednesday 15 February 2012
• Time: 09:00 – 11:00
• Room: PG22
• Booking: graduateschool@bournemouth.ac.uk

The PhD Movie: A chance to see the second showing of the PhD Movie – with free lunch!

• Date: Wednesday 15 February 2012
• Time: 12:30 – 14:00
• Room: Allesbrook Lecture Theatre
• Booking & Further information: http://blogs.bournemouth.ac.uk/research/2012/01/10/second-chance-to-see-the-phd-movie/

Using Archival Material – Short Course: Further details to follow. Professor Hugh Chignell

• Date: Wednesday 22 February 2012
• Time: 10:00 – 16:00
• Room: PG22 (tbc)
• Booking: graduateschool@bournemouth.ac.uk

Research Philosophy: Understanding research philosophies – Professor Barry Richards

• Date: Wednesday 29 February 2012  Rescheduled for Wedensday 28th March
• Time: 10:30 – 12:30
• Room: PG22
• Booking: graduateschool@bournemouth.ac.uk

These sessions are primarily aimed at new PGRs however all PGRs and ECRs are welcome.