‘Leap into a PhD’ SGSAH Summer School
Interested in an Arts and Humanities PhD and want to find out more?
Are you thinking of applying for SGSAH PhD funding?
Come along to listen to academics, former and current PhD students’ thoughts on what makes a good PhD application, and what the PhD experience is like. SGSAH will also be launching the new SGSAH EDI Applicant Mentoring Scheme. SGSAH will cover reasonable travel expenses for Scotland-based in-person attendees. If you are not based in Scotland and would like to attend in person, get in touch to see if your travel expenses can be covered.
Scottish Graduate School of Arts & Humanities
ARC Building, University of Glasgow
Wednesday 5 July 2023
Free, but registration required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leap-into-a-phd-summer-school-tickets-647989623407
For more details, please contact [email protected]
Programme
10.00-11.00 – “Introduction to SGSAH and the Arts & Humanities PhD”
Professor Claire Squires (Director, SGSAH)
11.00-11.15 – Coffee break
11.15-12.45 – “The Dos and Don’ts of the SGSAH Application”
- Dr Jordan Kistler (University of Strathclyde)
- Professor Mona Simion (University of Glasgow)
- Dr Akhila Yechury (University of St Andrews)
12.45-14.00 – Lunch
14.00-15.30 – “The SGSAH Student Experience”
- Perpetual Brade (University of the West of Scotland /University of Glasgow)
- Maitrayee Roychoudhury (University of St Andrews)
- Dr Vlad Butucea (Queen Margaret University)
- Dr Louise Creechan (Durham University)
15.30-16.00 – Introducing the SGSAH EDI Applicant Mentoring Scheme
16.00-16.15 – Coffee break
16.15-17.15 – Research Talk
Dr Churnjeet Mahn (University of Strathclyde)
17.15-17.30 – Finish