The Researcher Summer School 2022 will take place onsite at The University of Bolton between 13th June and 16th June. Twenty presentations on the topics of the research process and research methods, featuring external speakers from industry and academia, are available over the four days.

This is a valuable opportunity to network with your peers and to learn from professional researchers across a wide range of fields and expertise.

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Tentative Event Schedule

Time Topic Speaker
Monday, June 13, 2022
9:00am – 10:00am The Importance of Research Ethics in being a Successful Researcher Chris Grant
10:15am – 11:15am Research Integrity and the Dissemination of Scholarly Research Jigisha Patel
11:30am – 12:30pm Defining Original Contribution to Knowledge Professor Jerome Carson
1:00pm – 2:00pm Building a Powerful Research Profile Dr Ali Kashif Bashir
2:15pm – 3:15pm Creative Thinking in your PhD Project Dr Celestine Iwendi
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
9:00am – 10:00am Getting Published: Why Bother? Professor Jerome Carson
10:15am – 11:15am Preparing for Publication: Factors to Consider in Selecting a High-Impact Journal for Publication Dr Celestine Iwendi
11:30am – 12:30pm Forming Effective Researcher Networks Dr Heather Ransom
1:00pm – 2:00pm Effective Researching with IEEE Xplore Ed Wong and Tim Leonard
2:15pm – 3:15pm How to get Published with IEEE Ed Wong and Tim Leonard
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
9:00am – 10:00am An Introduction to Research Methodologies Professor Baljinder Kandola
10:15am – 11:15am Qualitative Data Collection Tools Dr Denis Hyams-Ssekasi
11:30am – 12:30pm An Introduction to Nvivo Monica Tudorache
1:00pm – 2:00pm Quantitative Research Methods Dr Peter Farrell
2:15pm – 3:15pm An Introduction to SPSS Professor Peter Farrell
Thursday, June 16, 2022
9:00am – 10:00am A Discussion about Different Assessments on the PhD, including the R1, R2 & Viva Dr Imran Aktar, Professor Jill Marsden and Dr Zahra Salimi
10:15am – 11:15am Practice Led Research Professor Paul Hollins
11:30am – 12:30pm Opportunities in and Preparation for Teacher Training Lisa Adjei
1:00pm – 2:00pm Research Impact Dr Sumeet Aphale
2:15pm – 3:15pm EU Bid Writing Professor Paul Hollins

We look forward to seeing you at this event.