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GCRF COMPASS workshop: The Belt and Road Initiative @ Five 13 – 15 March 2019

Posted on March 5, 2019 by pw30

GCRF COMPASS workshop ‘The Belt and Road Initiative @ Five: Taking stock of global ambitions, regional response, and looking ahead’ 13 – 15 March 2019, Canterbury and Cambridge  On 13th March a one-day workshop on the Belt and Road Initiative … Continue reading →

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Using Research Professional to Find Funding Opportunities

Posted on January 2, 2019 by pw30

13:00-14:00, 10 January 2019 The University subscribes to Research Professional. This provides four services: A comprehensive database of all the research funding opportunities available to academics and researchers in the UK, which can be searched by discipline, type of grant, … Continue reading →

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Career Planning for Postdoctoral Researchers

Posted on January 2, 2019 by pw30

10:00-12:00, 18 January 2019 Career planning takes time, research, diligence and resilience. In this session, we will explore the experiences of ECRs in job seeking, with particular attention to the non-academic labour market. Drawing on this research, participants will generate … Continue reading →

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GCRF Conference and Workshops Call 2019

Posted on December 12, 2018 by pw30

In July 2018 we hosted our first GCRF Conference. We are now planning the second, to take place on 1-2 July 2019. This time the format will be different. In the six months prior to the conference we plan to … Continue reading →

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Research Professional Webinar (10/01/2019) and ongoing Support

Posted on December 12, 2018 by pw30

The University subscribes to Research Professional. This provides four services: A comprehensive database of all the research funding opportunities available to academics and researchers in the UK, which can be searched by discipline, type of grant, amount, deadline and location; … Continue reading →

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New Faculty of Humanities monthly newsletter

Posted on June 13, 2018 by pw30

A new newsletter highlighting some of the research going on within the Humanities Faculty has been launched by the Associate Dean and Research Development Officer. Have a look at it here, and let us know what you think: https://mailchi.mp/0377d092d526/humanities-research-newsletter?e=517f9fa994

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Changes to KRIMSON

Posted on June 6, 2018 by pw30

The KRIMSON system will soon be upgraded from v5.5 to v5.10, which will introduce some changes to the original layout. Click on the following links form more detail: 1) How to Access Proposal Page 2) New Project Proposal Menu Layout Alternatively, talk … Continue reading →

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GCRF – Global Collaborative Conference – 2-6 July 2018 – bursaries available

Posted on April 19, 2018 by pw30

A unique opportunity from the University of Kent for NGOs, charities and other organisations working in International Development. The University of Kent is a leading multidisciplinary University based in the city of Canterbury, in the south east of England. We … Continue reading →

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KentVision: understanding the new student admin system

Posted on November 27, 2017 by pw30

Although the new student admin system does not directly involve or record research projects (other than PGR supervision), it will affect the way you work more broadly. It’s therefore useful to understand the system and make the most from it. … Continue reading →

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Grants Factory: Optimising the Chances of a Successful Application – Unblocking the Pipeline

Posted on November 24, 2017 by pw30

Tuesday 5th December, 1pm-3pm Medway Campus Medway Building, M2.05    Everyone’s research is different, but successful funding proposals share a number of common elements. Mastering these is essential if your application is going to get the consideration it deserves, no … Continue reading →

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