Register now for the Postgraduate Research Association conference

When: Thursday 28 May 2015, 9am – 4.30pm
Where: Canterbury North Holmes Road campus

The annual CCCU Postgraduate Research Association Conference is a multidisciplinary event organised and presented by research students at CCCU.

This year’s theme is Engaging Research: Considerations of context.  It will examine perceptions and interpretation of the concept of engagement in academic research. What does it mean for research to be engaging, and how do we attain it?

Open Access Policy and the next REF

The CCCU Open Access policy has recently been updated to incorporate HEFCE’s policy on Open Access for the next Research Excellence Framework (REF).

HEFCE’s policy is that the REF will require the final author version of all journal articles and conference proceedings be deposited in a repository upon acceptance for publication.

RKE Forum with focus on Early Career Researchers

When: Wednesday 24^th June, 12-2pm
Where: North Holmes Road campus (room TBC)

Our next RKE Forum will focus on Early Career Researchers and Early Research Careers.

The Forum will include presentations from a selection of Early Career Researchers on their experience and a panel discussion on how CCCU can best support ECRs.