Developing Research Skills Workshop

LCIR 2018


Interdisciplinary Studies (General)



Developing Research Skills
Workshop
27 October 2018 – London, UK
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 (http://www.lcir.co.uk/research-skills-workshop/) and send it by 31 August 2018 to workshops@lcir.co.uk.
Registration fee – 65 GBP
Provisional venue: Birkbeck, University of London, Bloomsbury, London