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Doctoral Outcomes: Evolution, Evaluation and Experiences
We held our 6th International Conference on Developments in Doctoral Education and Training in Bath on March 21st and 22nd 2024, bringing together people from the UK and beyond to discuss different forms of doctoral assessment, doctoral supervision and more.
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UKCGE Annual General Meeting 2024
Our AGM was held online on March 15th 2024. During the meeting, a report was given on the activities of the year and attendees were informed of the outcome of the recent elections for three places on the UKCGE Board of Trustees.
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UKCGE Annual Report 2023–24
On March 15th 2024, we published our Annual Report, capturing some of the highlights of the past year along with financial information and evidence of our impact as an organisation.
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Launch of the Next Generation Research SuperVision Project (RSVP)
On February 27th 2024, we had great pleasure in hosting an online launch event for the Next Generation Research SuperVision Project (RSVP). Over 200 people attended to hear presentations from the different stakeholders and to ask questions about this Research England-funded project.
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Executive Committee Election 2024 — Candidates
UKCGE is pleased to confirm the list of candidates standing for election to the Council’s Executive Committee in 2024. A total of 18 candidates will stand for election, with three places available on the committee.
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Supporting the Growth of the Professional Doctorate
On January 31st 2024, we held a town hall discussion which was chaired by Professor Tina Ramkalawan (Director of the Graduate School at Brunel University London) and included a presentation from Carolyn Wynne (Director of the Doctoral College at Coventry University) and Jenny Eldridge (Head of Doctoral Training at University Alliance).
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Managing Expectations in the Transition to Postgraduate Research
On January 30th 2024, we welcomed Dr Clive Palmer (University of Central Lancashire) and Dr Chris Hughes (Edge Hill University) who led an online discussion around establishing good supervisory relationships in the early stages of the transition from taught to research-led education.
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Call for UKCGE Trustee Applications 2024
There are 3 places on the UKCGE Executive Committee available. The deadline to submit an application is Friday 9th February 2024 (closes midday).
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The New Deal for Postgraduate Research — Town Hall Discussion
On December 13th 2023, we held an online discussion about UKRI’s response to the call for input on the Government’s New Deal for Postgraduate Research.
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What is the impact of doctoral research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences?
On December 6th 2023, we held an online discussion about impact in the arts, humanities and social sciences with a presentation from The British Academy’s Dr Joanna Thornborough.