Swansea University PGR Society

Multidisciplinary academic society for research students at Swansea University. AIMS

1. To provide a space for developing research ideas
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To promote and develop a student research community across the University
2. To maximise opportunities for research students at Swansea University

OBJECTIVES

1. To bring research students together for mutual benefit and peer-support
2. To create opportunities for networking and research sharing within and beyond Swansea

MEMBERS WILL BENEFIT FROM:

1. A support network of research students acros

s Swansea
2. Social and networking events
3. Activities aimed at developing research skills (peer-learning)
4. A spare encouraging of initiative and participation (member-led)
5. The support and resources made available by the Students' Union and the University

WANT TO ORGANISE AN EVENT FOR PGRs? GET IN TOUCH - WE CAN HELP! If there is an event which you would like to organise please let us know, we can help! We have access to book rooms and to apply for funding from the Union. We can also help you publicise your event to all research students in the university and beyond, just say the word. BECOME A SOCIETY MEMBER

f you are a society member, please note that you would be added to this list automatically. If you are not a member but would like to become one, you can join by logging into the SU website with your student log in here: https://www.swansea-union.co.uk/activities/society/pgr_society/

QUESTIONS? E-mail us on [email protected]
You can add yourself to our mailing list here: https://goo.gl/forms/uuI8clzHZlEYzrQt1
You can also like our page here: https://www.facebook.com/SwanseaPGR/
And join the facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/786725704738377/

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AMCANION

1. Hybu a datblygu cymuned ymchwil i fyfyrwyr ar draws y Brifysgol
2. Ehangu ar gyfleoedd am fyfyrwyr ymchwil ym Mhrifysgol Abertawe

NODAU

1. Dod ag aelodau myfyrwyr at ei gilydd er budd pawb ac am gefnogaeth cyfoedion
2. Darparu rhywle i ddatblygu syniadau ymchwil
3. Creu cyfleoedd i rwydweithio a rhannu ymchwil o fewn Abertawe ac ymhellach

BYDD AELODAU’N BUDDIO O:

1. Rhwydwaith sy’n gefnogol o fyfyrwyr ymchwil ar draws Abertawe
2. Digwyddiadau cymdeithasol a rhwydweithiol
3. Gweithgareddau wedi’u hanelu at ddatblygu sgiliau ymchwil (dysgu cyfoedion)
4. Cefnogi mentr a chyfranogiad (a arweinwyd gan aelodau)
5. Cefnogaeth a ffynonellau ar gael gan Undeb y Myfyrwyr a’r Brifysgol

30/07/2018

Join us for this FREE writing retreat on 6th August 2018, 10.30am until 4.30pm. We will be located in Ty’r Blodau in the beautiful Botanical Garden in Singleton Park.

Please be aware that there is no Wifi in the Botanical Garden and therefore you have to bring everything you need with you.

PAWS Writing Retreat Never manage to get your article written? Other tasks are interfering with your writing? Writing fell to the bottom of the priority list again? You avoid writing because you don’t know where to start? But you would like to write more? If you answered any of above questions with ‘yes’, our one ...

27/06/2018

Elsevier Early Career Researcher UK Awards 2018 may be of interest, find out how to nominate here https://www.elsevier.com/awards/early-career-researcher-uk-awards-2018

11/05/2018

is coming to Swansea for the first time next week! AND IT IS NEARLY SOLD OUT!
A number of researchers will be discussing their scientific discoveries in , and .
⚛️+ 🍺 = 😃
For tickets: https://pintofscience.co.uk/events/swansea

Pint of Science Swansea Scientists from the University of Swansea explain their latest research in multiple pubs across Swansea.

RIEL Essay Prize and Annual Lecture 2018 (+ drinks reception)

03/05/2018

Register for the RIEL Annual Lecture - some colleagues will be presenting in the Essay Prize Finals, just before the drinks reception and public lecture.

RIEL Essay Prize and Annual Lecture 2018 (+ drinks reception) RIEL Annual Lecture and Essay Prize Finals 2018 Date: 9th May 2018 Times: 5pm Essay Prize FInals 6.15pm drinks reception 6.45pm Annual Lecture 8.15pm Event close Venue: Wallace Lecture Theatre, Singleton Campus Free ticket (includes drinks reception) ALL WELCOME! Essay prize Five student finalists w...

18/04/2018

The first Critics Cafe is TODAY. Bring a piece of writing along (no more than 5000 words) and we'll swap & give each other feedback. From 1:30pm in the SURF room (Fulton House, Singleton Campus). Feel free to bring your lunch with you.

16/04/2018

The first Critics Cafe is this Wednesday the 18th April. Bring a piece of writing along (around 2000 words) and we'll swap & give each other feedback. From 1:30pm in the SURF room (Fulton House, Singleton Campus).

The Essay Prize DEADLINE WAS EXTENDED to Sunday April 22nd - so for anyone taking this might be a useful meeting! More details here:

Essay Prize 2018

28/01/2018

The election results are in people:
Chair/President: SARA CORREIA
Treasurer: AMY-LOUISE WATKIN
Secretary: AMY PRITCHARD

24/01/2018

Voting for committee elections is now OPEN. All society members can vote on the committee elections. Just log in using your student credentials & get voting! Polls close in 24h :)

Candidate List

RIEL Seminar- Ethical Challenges of Technology in 21st Century Policing FREE EVENT

06/12/2017

Dr Jonathan Edwards () on 'The ethical challenges of technology in 21C Policing...'
🏫 SURF Room, Fulton House (Singleton Campus)
📆 6th December 2017
⏰1-2.30pm
Tickets & info: https://t.co/R1QNP6PJKK

RIEL Seminar- Ethical Challenges of Technology in 21st Century Policing FREE EVENT RIEL Seminar December 2017 Dr Jonathan Edwards of South Wales Police will be speaking on The ethical challenges of technology in 21C Policing: body worn video, automated facial recognition, and the security of the Champions League. Venue: SURF Room, Fulton House Date: 6th December 2017 Time:1-2.30pm...

05/12/2017

Free lunch & talk by the very inspiring Prof. Harold Thimbleby - book your place and don't miss the next - open to all Swansea uni students and staff with an interest in research! http://bit.ly/2inIJjN Swansea University Postgraduate Opportunities

05/12/2017

Check our Parthian's book giveawaaaaaay!

Are you near the Swansea University Library in the next hour or so? Stop by Parthian's table to get FREE books! We have a wide variety of short stories, fiction, and nonfiction. Don't miss this chance to take home a good read.

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