{"id":8498,"date":"2021-01-25T12:37:41","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T23:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/?p=8498"},"modified":"2021-03-25T12:58:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T23:58:46","slug":"welcome-back-whats-on-for-postgrads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/?p=8498","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back! What’s On for Postgrads?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Kia ora and happy New Year, postgrads! Hopefully you’ve had a good break and some time with family and friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are back up and running for a brand new year, and it’s already looking like a busy one. Here’s a run-down of the events & activities coming up, plus some start-of-year news. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PG Events & Activities in February<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Date<\/strong><\/td>Event<\/strong><\/td>Booking<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Wed Feb 3<\/td>Online workshop: “Developing your Research Proposal for your Confirmation of Candidature (PGR9)<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Thu Feb 4<\/td>Online workshop: “NVivo Core Skills<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Fri Feb 5<\/td>Online workshop: “Analysing Qualitative Data<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Wed Feb 10<\/td>Online workshop: “Writing Up Qualitative Research<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Thu Feb 18<\/td>Workshop: “Presentation Skills for your Doctoral Oral Examination<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Mon Feb 22<\/td>Orientation week: Postgrad Students Wellness Toolkit session<\/strong> (City campus)<\/td>Come along<\/a> to WG703 at 11am<\/td><\/tr>
Mon Feb 22;
Tue Feb 23<\/td>		Orientation week: Graduate Research School information session<\/strong> (City campus) – NB. this is suitable for new PG students<\/td>Come along to WE230 at 3pm<\/td><\/tr>
Mon Feb 22<\/td>Orientation week: Mix & mingle<\/strong> – NB. this is suitable for new PG students<\/td>Come along to WG308 at 5pm<\/td><\/tr>
Mon Feb 22;
Tue Feb 23<\/td>		Workshop: “Library Essentials for Postgraduates<\/strong>” (City campus)<\/td>Come along<\/a> to WE230 at 2pm<\/td><\/tr>
Wed Feb 24<\/td>Workshop: “Library Essentials for Postgraduates<\/strong>” (North campus)<\/td>Come along<\/a> to AJ105 at 2pm<\/td><\/tr>
Wed Feb 24<\/td>Orientation week: Postgrad Students Wellness Toolkit session<\/strong> (North campus)<\/td>Come along<\/a> to AE119 at 11am<\/td><\/tr>
Wed Feb 24<\/td>Orientation week: Graduate Research School information session<\/strong> (North campus) – NB. this is suitable for new PG students<\/td>Come along to AJ105 at 3pm<\/td><\/tr>
Thu Feb 25<\/td>Workshop: “What Funding is Available and How Can I Apply?<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Fri Feb 26<\/td>Workshop: “Choosing a Reference Manager<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Kick-Start Your Writing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Need some inspiration or support to get back into the groove of thesis-writing? Check out these February writing workshops and groups. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date<\/strong>s<\/td>Event<\/strong><\/td>Booking<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Every Monday<\/td>Online group: “Shut Up and Write!<\/strong>“<\/a><\/td>Join on Zoom here<\/a> from 9:30am<\/td><\/tr>
Tue Feb 16 (online);
Thu Feb 18 (city campus)<\/td>		Workshop: “Getting Started with Writing<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Wed Feb 17 (online);
Tue Feb 23 (city campus)<\/td>		Workshop: “Writing Introduction and Conclusion Sections<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Fri Feb 19 (online);
Tue Feb 23 (city campus)<\/td>		Workshop: “Writing Literature Review Sections<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Mon Feb 15 (city campus);
Wed Feb 17 (online);
Sat Feb 27 (online)<\/td>		Workshop: “Using Points of View in Literature Reviews to Develop your Argument<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Mon Feb 15 (city campus);
Mon Feb 22 (online)<\/td>		Workshop: “Writing Discussion Sections<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Tue Feb 16 (city campus);
Mon Feb 22 (city campus)<\/td>		Workshop: “Tools for Editing your Writing<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Wed Feb 17 (city campus);
Tue Feb 23 (online)
<\/td>		Workshop: “Positioning your Research Area: How Do Other Research Writers Do It?<\/strong>“<\/td>Elab<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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In Other News…<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

2021 PG Handbook Coming Soon<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Each year we issue an updated version of the AUT Postgraduate Handbook. The 2020 edition <\/a>remains our most current version for now; however the 2021 edition will be launched shortly. [Editor’s note, March 2021: the 2021 edition<\/a> is now online.] <\/em>We recommend that you keep the most current version bookmarked so that you can always access our postgraduate information, policies, and procedures. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reminder: Scheduled Doctoral & MPhil Enrolment Intakes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Starting this year, new doctoral and MPhil students will enrol in one of four annual intakes. The first intake for 2021 is on February 1st. Find more details here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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