Introducing the MPS Post & Undergraduate (PUG) Talks An accessible, interdisciplinary talk series delivered by ECRs and PGRs from MPS, and open to all undergraduates, PGRs, and ECRs!

The applications for the May 2024 Thesis Boot Camp are open until Friday 26 April 2024.
If you are a Sussex PGR and want to apply, follow the link for more information below:
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BSMS Sussex Global🏳️‍🌈✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 University of Sussex Business School Institute of Development Studies

📢 Calling all researchers University of Sussex: Do you have groundbreaking sustainability ideas? 💡

Our annual seed funding round is here to help scale up your research🚀 Apply by 5 June for a share of £90k and SSRP support to develop platform grants

All details: sussex.ac.uk/research/centr…

📣Super excited to share highlights of this year’s upcoming #SussexDocFest !

Each day focuses on a different theme. We would love to have PGR-led events in the festival. Check out what’s happening and drop us a line with your ideas by Friday 19 April👇🏿
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We're hiring!

John Drury + Dr. Anna Rabinovich are looking for a full-time postdoctoral research fellow to work on a UKRI-funded interdisciplinary project on enhancing climate resilience among farming and pastoralist communities in eastern Africa.

jobs.sussex.ac.uk/job/06401739-9…

The needs of 🏞️&👥are so diverse and interconnected it makes a sustainable coexistence 'wickedly' difficult

Join us tomorrow as Chris Sandom Sussex Life Sciences & Tony Whitbread Knepp Wilding dig deeper into sustainability issues related to nature conservation
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🟡Spotlight on Researchers

We met with Belen Martinez Belen Martinez to chat about her research on women working in the male-dominated space of taxi driving in Spain.

Read the full interview to find out about what unexpected topic she ended up researching👇🏼
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Really excited to see this opportunity for PGRs to participate in sharing their personal experiences of doing a PhD!

This one-day symposium is being put together by Tiffanny Murphy, one of the winners of our Researcher-Led Initiative fund.

Deadline for applying is 27 March, 5pm

Ramadan Kareem (Happy Ramadan) to our Muslim students and staff and to all those celebrating across Sussex. Wishing you all a blessed Ramadan 💜

In a special exhibition for the whole of March, portraits showcasing some of Sussex’s amazing women from the breadth of academia and Professional Services are on display in Sussex Library. Find out more: ow.ly/BSEJ50QOy8s

#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2024

Today, we commemorate International Women's Day.
On this day we reflect on the remarkable achievements and enduring resilience of women around the globe. 💪♀️ From pioneers who shattered glass ceilings to advocates who tirelessly fight for equality, their impact knows no bounds.

Just one week until the Commercialising Your Research session for PGRs!

Have you ever wondered how to turn your research into a business or social enterprise? If so, this event is for you.

Next Thursday 14 March, 11am-12.30pm, Student Centre.

Book now👉🏾 tinyurl.com/2f4xmurp

🎲What a night! Our 'Board Games Night' for the PGRs was an absolute blast! 🎉 From friendly games to lots of laughter, we had it all at the IDS Pub last night. It was amazing to see everyone come together, bond over games, and strengthen our doctoral community 🤝

'Realise' workshops in March & April support PGRs in thinking about the organisation and ethics of your research and how it complies with governance.

Take a look at this blog post for workshops on offer!

doctoralconnections.wordpress.com/2024/03/06/res…

Prof. Anil Seth Lecture

Looking at the brain as a ‘prediction machine’ and the connection between consciousness and life Seth will explore implications for technology, especially AI, and for society.

26 March, 6.30pm-7.30pm, free, hybrid
Sign up here: tinyurl.com/3h7xhx3a

📣Job Opportunity!

Team: Sussex Digital Humanities Lab
Role: Research Fellow in Digital Sustainability
Project: Designing the Future of Cloud Emissions Data
Experience: software engineering
Part time, 3 months
Applications Due: Sunday 10 March
Apply here: tinyurl.com/353z682z

We're thrilled to announce the Women at Sussex exhibition happening all March long! 📸 Featuring portraits by Stuart Robinson, it showcases the remarkable women of Sussex from diverse backgrounds. #WomenAtSussex #CelebratingAchievements #EmpoweringWomen

A special exhibition showcasing portraits of some of Sussex’s amazing women from academia and Professional Services is on display Sussex Library – read more: ow.ly/BVeH50QJRyQ

Inclusive Sussex Engineering and Informatics at Sussex Sussex Life Sciences

🎲 Calling all Postgraduate Researchers! 🎲

Feeling stressed from all that research? Need a break from the books? Join us for a night of fun, laughter, and friendly competition at our PGR Board Games Night! 🌟🎉. Please come on Wednesday 6th of March to IDS from 6pm!