‘Two Golden Hours’ Writing Retreat

Gather to write supported by other Graduate School PGRs. These dedicated sessions encourage accountability and habit formation, and provide social motivation and support. We follow the Pomodoro Technique to increase productivity, i.e., 25 minutes working, 5 minute break, for two hours. Please find the meeting joining instructions in the latest Friday update email or in ... Read more

‘Two Golden Hours’ Writing Retreat

Gather to write supported by other Graduate School PGRs. These dedicated sessions encourage accountability and habit formation, and provide social motivation and support. We follow the Pomodoro Technique to increase productivity, i.e., 25 minutes working, 5 minute break, for two hours. Please find the meeting joining instructions in the latest Friday update email or in ... Read more

SUPER Storytelling

We are delighted to share with SUPER PGRs the knowledge exchange training SUPER Storytelling, hosted by Heriot-Watt University and led by expert instructor Dr Alette Willis, on Wednesday 7 and Thursday 8 August.   If you are a SUPER PGR interested in learning how to communicate your science to more diverse audiences, then take part ... Read more

‘Two Golden Hours’ Writing Retreat

Gather to write supported by other Graduate School PGRs. These dedicated sessions encourage accountability and habit formation, and provide social motivation and support. We follow the Pomodoro Technique to increase productivity, i.e., 25 minutes working, 5 minute break for two hours. Please find the joining instructions in the latest Friday update email or in your ... Read more

‘Two Golden Hours’ Writing Retreat

Gather to write supported by other Graduate School PGRs. These dedicated sessions encourage accountability and habit formation, and provide social motivation and support. We follow the Pomodoro Technique to increase productivity, i.e., 25 minutes working, 5 minute break for two hours. Please find the joining instructions in the latest Friday update email or in your ... Read more

Cohort 6 Induction

The Induction will be held for the newest cohort of Graduate School PGRs ahead of the MASTS ASM. The programme contains further information on what to expect. Afterwards you are welcome to join us at the Amore restaurant for a meal and conversation from 5.30 pm.

MASTS 14th Annual Science Meeting

The ASM is a cross-disciplinary event that brings together members of the marine science community, with the aim of promoting and communicating research excellence and forging new scientific collaborations. The first two days will bring together expert plenary speakers and contributed talks, panel sessions and e-posters outlining the latest research and management practices that address key topics related to marine science ... Read more

NatureScot Marine Policy Workshop

We are delighted to let you know that we are again facilitating the annual Marine Policy Workshop with NatureScot. The workshop is free of charge, and funds for travel can be claimed from your TSG.   The session topics will be: To fish or not to fish… is that the question? Incorporating science and evidence ... Read more

Autumn Writing Retreat

Please join us for a much-requested in-person Writing Retreat!   The Old Brewery has plenty of meeting rooms and a garden to take breaks in. Between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm on the Tuesday and Wednesday I will join you and use the Pomodoro timer (25 min work, 5 min break, after 2 hours take ... Read more

Vitae Effective Researcher: The Next 90 Days

This session offers participants in the first year of their studies a chance to develop the skills required to manage this phase of their doctorate and to action plan accordingly. The learning outcomes of the course are to enable researchers to: acknowledge the progress they have made to date and recognise the skills they have developed; ... Read more

Vitae Effective Researcher: Effective Progress

This course offers participants in the second year of their studies to maintain the momentum of their doctorate as they enter and during their second year, and to refocus on the wider process of successfully completing their doctorate on time.    The learning outcomes of the session are to enable participants to: clarify where they ... Read more

‘Two Golden Hours’ Writing Retreat

Gather to write supported by other Graduate School PGRs. These dedicated sessions encourage accountability and habit formation, and provide social motivation and support. We follow the Pomodoro Technique to increase productivity, i.e., 25 minutes working, 5 minute break for two hours. Please find the joining instructions in the latest Friday update email or in your ... Read more