North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership
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Civil service internship placement: Overview, reflection and thoughts
James Whitehurst, Health and Wellbeing, Keele University (2022 cohort) Over the past three months I have been lucky enough to experience working in the civil service as a member of the “Open Innovation Team”. The Open Innovation Team (OIT) are…
Read MoreMy reflection on co-organising the student representatives ‘conference themed’ event at Manchester
Sam Browning, Geography & Environment, University of Liverpool (2024 cohort) *(Please read/listen here to the narrated version or do both based on whatever you prefer)! Hi Folks, Each year, the NWSSDTP rep team collaborates to create an impactful event for students across…
Read MoreMy Reflections on Attending the University of Liverpool’s Latest Neurodiversity Symposium (March, 2025)*
One of our NWSSDTP Student Representatives recently attended the Neurodiversity Symposium at the University of Liverpool. In this blog, Sam discusses how useful he found the day.
Read MoreOverseas Institutional Visit- McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Tiegan Blackhurst, Psychology, Lancaster University (2023 Cohort) Last year I was fortunate enough to secure funding from the NWSSDTP which enabled me to visit McGill University in Montreal from October-December 2024. As a visiting scholar, I worked in Professor Victoria…
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