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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
Please join us on GatherTown for a virtual winter get together. Festive attire and refreshments encouraged! Please see the latest update email for the link and passcode to join.
Learn what’s possible when it comes to creating maps in the free R programming environment. No experience of coding required! This 2-hour workshop will cover: How to describe different types of maps Map projections Map objectives The benefits of using R Useful R packages At the end of the workshop, you will have access to the teaching materials, including the code ... Read more
We are pleased to be able to offer a one-day FREE training course. This course will introduce you to the use of Geographical Information Systems, specifically the Open Source QGIS program. Following an initial overview of some of the key concepts and ideas, the focus will be on hands-on practical use of GIS for common ... Read more
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