EmpowerHer PGR

📣 Calling all doctoral and postgraduate researchers!

Join our EmpowerHer PGR workshop: From PhD to Paid Consultant: Building Your Career, Brand, and Global Employability.

This session explores how PhD students and early-career researchers can translate their research expertise into consultancy opportunities and build a strong professional identity. Participants will gain practical insights into consultancy pathways, personal branding, LinkedIn strategies, and global academic and non-academic career opportunities.

👨‍🏫 Speaker: Dr Alireza Nazarian
📅 Friday, 7 August 2026
⏰ 10:00–12:00 (UK Time)
💻 Online

🔗 Join the workshop: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/38513047986990?p=hvF4qkcCjWB3QVaMu9
Meeting ID: 385 130 479 869 90
Passcode: 62iC6RT3

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📣 Calling all doctoral and postgraduate researchers!

Join our EmpowerHer PGR workshop: Applying Experimental Methods to Participants’ Own Research.

This interactive session explores how to apply experimental methods to your own research topic. Participants will learn how to develop hypotheses, moderators and mediators, design effective experimental manipulations, and address practical challenges in implementing experiments. Through structured activities, attendees will refine their own study ideas and receive guidance on developing rigorous, publication-ready research designs.

👨‍🏫 Speakers: Dr Long Chen & Dr Jungmin Jang
📅 Wednesday, 5 August 2026
⏰ 10:00–13:00 (UK Time)
💻 Online

🔗 Join the workshop: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/315005472663874?p=5RBtATuSYHJRi3Yisu
Meeting ID: 315 005 472 663 874
Passcode: R8xV7zE6

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📣 Calling all doctoral and postgraduate researchers!

Join our EmpowerHer PGR workshop: Foundations of Experimental Research Design.

This session is designed to build your confidence in experimental research by exploring the logic behind experimental methods and their practical application. Participants will learn how to design robust experiments, apply appropriate research methods, and develop publication-ready research designs.

👨‍🏫 Speakers: Dr Jungmin Jang & Dr Long Chen
📅 Monday, 3 August 2026
⏰ 10:00–13:00 (UK Time)
💻 Online

🔗 Join the workshop: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/386296263120914?p=YymCJoxh9UBIFtkQ17
Meeting ID: 386 296 263 120 914
Passcode: 68PD75uM

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📣 Leadership & Sustainability Bootcamp 2026

The countdown is on! Join us for three inspiring days of leadership development, sustainability, research excellence, and international collaboration at the EmpowerHer PGR Leadership & Sustainability Bootcamp. The programme brings together researchers and academics from across the UK, Malaysia, and South Korea to explore leadership, innovation, and global impact.

📅 27–29 July 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Malaysia Time)
(Registration opens at 8:00 AM on Day 1)
📍 Taylor's University, Malaysia | Hybrid

💻 Join online:
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/310262268534229?p=Gy7b8rgf1kiebJsSns
Meeting ID: 310 262 268 534 229
Passcode: 5qB3gp2j

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📣 Join the EmpowerHer PGR Leadership & Sustainability Bootcamp!

Be part of a three-day international Bootcamp designed to empower postgraduate researchers through leadership development, sustainability, research excellence, and global collaboration.

The programme takes participants on a journey through:

🌱 Leading Self – Building confidence, identity, and wellbeing
🌍 Leading Systems – Exploring sustainability, technology, and ethical leadership
🚀 Leading Impact – Creating research with entrepreneurial and global impact

Throughout the Bootcamp, participants will also strengthen their academic development through the 4Rs: Reading, Writing, Reviewing, and Revising.

📅 27–29 July 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Malaysia Time) (Registration from 8:00 AM on Day 1)
📍 Taylor's University, Malaysia | Hybrid

Join online:
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/310262268534229?p=Gy7b8rgf1kiebJsSns
Meeting ID: 310 262 268 534 229
Passcode: 5qB3gp2j

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📣 Calling all doctoral and postgraduate researchers!

Join our EmpowerHer PGR workshop: Beyond the Trace: Theorizing Organizational Routines using Computational Sequence Analysis and Critical Realism.

This session introduces a framework combining Sequence Analytics and Critical Realism to analyse digital trace data, moving from raw data to organisational routines and underlying causal mechanisms. Participants will gain insights into managing data biases, using clustering, and identifying generative mechanisms.

👨‍🏫 Speaker: Professor Habin Lee
📅 Friday, 17 July 2026
⏰ 10:00–12:00 (UK Time)
💻 Online

🔗 Join the workshop: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/384014329278821?p=2s18tgzF1hgjpGynzf
Meeting ID: 384 014 329 278 821
Passcode: iv36uN2F

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📣 Calling all doctoral and postgraduate researchers!

Join our EmpowerHer PGR workshop: Surviving the Academic Job Interview.

This session provides practical guidance on navigating the academic recruitment process, from job talks and challenging interview questions to informal interview situations and negotiating a job offer. Participants will gain practical strategies to approach academic interviews with greater confidence and prepare for different stages of the recruitment process.

👩‍🏫 Speaker: Dr Satkeen Azizzadeh
📅 Thursday, 16 July 2026
⏰ 10:00–11:00 (UK Time)
💻 Online

🔗 Join the workshop: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/331644510770794?p=Jf3QwJiyR3FEwwbj9O
Meeting ID: 331 644 510 770 794
Passcode: hj3Vg2af

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📣 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 – 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐆𝐑 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 & 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 7 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 2026!

Join us for the EmpowerHer PGR Leadership & Sustainability Bootcamp, a three-day hybrid programme bringing together postgraduate researchers to explore leadership, sustainability, and global impact.

The Bootcamp will take participants on a journey from Leading Self, to Leading Systems, and Leading Impact, while strengthening academic development through the 4Rs: Reading, Writing, Reviewing, and Revising.

Participants will have the opportunity to present their research, receive feedback, build international collaborations, and engage in inspiring workshops led by academics and experts.

📅 27–29 July 2026
📍 Taylor's University, Malaysia (Hybrid)
🔗 Register by 7 July 2026: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe_g06T89r_2TbFfLpL1iNPEQUF8RrECI2-3zRWoU9ErO15IQ/viewform

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📣 Calling all doctoral and postgraduate researchers!

Join our EmpowerHer PGR workshop: Sustainability of Research through Creative Project Development.

This session explores how to develop successful funding applications for major international funding bodies, including Horizon Europe, ESRC, the British Academy, the British Council, and more. Participants will gain practical insights into generating competitive research ideas, building multidisciplinary collaborations, designing impactful projects, and developing successful grant proposals.

👨‍🏫 Speaker: Professor Levent Altinay
📅 Wednesday, 8 July 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 13:00 PM (UK Time)
💻 Online

🔗 Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/373992779590464?p=ZgR3j1276GPAFF7SVj
Meeting ID: 373 992 779 590 464
Passcode: Uf2zX734

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