Before arriving for the Grants Academy day, I had had little interaction with this group at BU. I had procured… Read more »
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Time for research? Or how I stopped worrying and learned to love writing
If I could just work out that perfect sentence I would start writing. Well, if I had the time to… Read more »
Book writing: essential information for researchers
Coming soon is essential training on book writing. A must for researchers, especially those looking to write their first book…. Read more »
Grants Academy bid writing surgeries ‘It couldn’t go better’…..
One of the excellent benefits of being a member of the Grants Academy is access to our bid writing drop-in… Read more »
BU Studentships Competition 2013 – Project Proposal Writing Workshop
The 2013 BU Studentships internal competition is open with opportunities for up to 50 matched funded PhD projects. To support academics… Read more »
Displacement, Orwell & Academic Prose
Displacement is a wonderful thing! I have millions of pressing emails, a paper to revise and several strategy documents to… Read more »
Key messages from the July ECR Forum! Winning grant funding and writing papers for publication.
We’ve started a series of open forum meetings for academics at an early stage in their research careers (ECRs) to provide an opportunity… Read more »
BU Studentships Competition 2013 – Project Proposal Writing Workshop
The 2013 BU Studentships internal competition will be launched next term with opportunities for up to 40 matched funded PhD… Read more »
Breaking the silence? The pressure of academic life and public engagement
Recently, I have read a highly thought provoking chapter by Professor Rosalind Gill (Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at Kings… Read more »
Bid-writing clinic in London – an RDU-funded place available
The Missenden Centre is holding a bid-writing clinic on the 16th March, in London. The RDU will fund a place (fees… Read more »
BU academics win AHRC grant!
We heard some excellent news at the end of last week that BU academics Dr Bronwen Thomas and Dr Julia… Read more »
The benefits of academic blogging – should you enter the blogosphere?!
The blogosphere sounds like a strange galaxy in another dimension, but is the term used to refer to all blogs… Read more »
Grant Writing Workshop 26th January – Early Career Researchers
Are you at an early stage in your academic career and need some help in perfecting your grant writing skills? … Read more »
Centrally funded places available on bid writing workshop (GIC Ltd, London, 29 November)
29th November 2011, London GIC Ltd are running a one-day seminar called Total Proposal which will demonstrate the techniques that… Read more »
Writing & Time
One of the recurrent issues for researchers is time, as for most things in life. I am in the process… Read more »
Thoughts on writing recommendations for a research thesis
Prof Edwin van Teijlingen (HSC) examined a PhD candidate last year whose recommendations were only vaguely related to the work… Read more »
Research capacity building
Last week I attended Bournemouth University’s Research Conference which focused on collaboration and participation. One the many issues discussed that… Read more »
BU Sociology professor invited to speak at Royal Holloway
Professor Edwin van Teijlingen in the Centre for Midwifery & Women’s Health (CMWH) has been invited to speak at Royal… Read more »