Developing Research Skills Workshop

The workshop is designed for students, young scholars and independent researchers who would like to improve their academic research skills in order to succeed in studies and in career. Flexible and interactive, this workshop will provide an overview of research, including how to find information, generate the aims of a project, read critically, evaluate sources, and manage a research project. We will focus on how to find all necessary and appropriate resources using the most comprehensive and efficient methods and how to develop critical thinking analysing the data. Designed and run by experienced scholars, the workshop will help you to organise your research adopting best practice. Topics will include: - Research and Reading Strategies - Finding and Evaluating Sources - Data Analysis - Project Management - Presenting Your Work The workshop will be divided into sessions with breaks for tea, coffee and snacks. All the participants who will attend the workshop will receiv... Read more

The workshop is designed for students, young scholars and independent researchers who would like to improve their academic research skills in order to succeed in studies and in career. Flexible and interactive, this workshop will provide an overview of research, including how to find information, generate the aims of a project, read critically, evaluate sources, and manage a research project. We will focus on how to find all necessary and appropriate resources using the most comprehensive and efficient methods and how to develop critical thinking analysing the data. Designed and run by experienced scholars, the workshop will help you to organise your research adopting best practice. Topics will include: - Research and Reading Strategies - Finding and Evaluating Sources - Data Analysis - Project Management - Presenting Your Work The workshop will be divided into sessions with breaks for tea, coffee and snacks. All the participants who will attend the workshop will receive certificates. In order to book a place, please fill in the Workshop booking form and send it by 15 April 2018 to workshops@lcir.co.uk. After you receive a confirmation of booking, please register on http://registration.lcir.co.uk. Registration fee – 65 GBP Provisional Venue: Birkbeck, University of London, Bloomsbury, London