Researcher Blog

Difficult Conversations – are you ready?Difficult Conversations – are you ready?

Difficult Conversations – are you ready?

Managing professional relationships, particularly the one you have with your manager, can at times feel challenging.

Posted on: 17 August 2021

Why you may soon be consulting an Octopus about scientific researchWhy you may soon be consulting an Octopus about scientific research

Why you may soon be consulting an Octopus about scientific research

Publishing a scientific paper is a huge undertaking, and often the culmination of months or years of work.

Posted on: 13 August 2021

Researching the World, Leaving No-one BehindResearching the World, Leaving No-one Behind

Researching the World, Leaving No-one Behind

What we do in research matters!

Posted on: 11 August 2021

Recognising thinking processes that affect our wellbeing – Tips for Researchers Recognising thinking processes that affect our wellbeing – Tips for Researchers

Recognising thinking processes that affect our wellbeing – Tips for Researchers

Our thinking process can either be destructive or empowering.

Posted on: 29 June 2021

The Benefits of Achieving a Calmer Life – Tips for ResearchersThe Benefits of Achieving a Calmer Life – Tips for Researchers

The Benefits of Achieving a Calmer Life – Tips for Researchers

As researchers, we are often faced with situations of undue pressure and stress.

Posted on: 25 June 2021

Top Tips for Researchers to Energise, Reset and RestoreTop Tips for Researchers to Energise, Reset and Restore

Top Tips for Researchers to Energise, Reset and Restore

During times of change, it can be hard to stay calm, react wisely and protect our wellbeing.

Posted on: 25 June 2021

How to Work Collaboratively in HumanitiesHow to Work Collaboratively in Humanities

How to Work Collaboratively in Humanities

Being a researcher in the Humanities can often be a solitary experience.

Posted on: 10 May 2021

Making an Impact, the University’s flagship annual researcher development activity – 4 years on and still Making an Impact!Making an Impact, the University’s flagship annual researcher development activity – 4 years on and still Making an Impact!

Making an Impact, the University’s flagship annual researcher development activity – 4 years on and still Making an Impact!

Dr Angela Midgley talks about the Making an Impact series, initially developed in 2018 and 2019 to provide development activities focused around the Industrial strategy priorities.

Posted on: 7 May 2021

Pathfinder: Adventures in researcher landPathfinder: Adventures in researcher land

Pathfinder: Adventures in researcher land

Dr Angela Midgley launches the researcher development newsletter, exploring and celebrating our diverse researcher communities.

Posted on: 8 March 2021