PGR/ECR Network Writing Competition Launch Event 2026
Society & Culture PGR&ECR Network Writing Competition Launch
Networking & writing competition launch
Get involved with the Society & Culture ECR/PGR Network!
Are you a Postgraduate Researcher (PGR) or an Early Career Researcher (ECR) looking to boost your career, connect with fellow researchers, and showcase your writing skills? Join us for an exciting event packed with opportunities to network, learn about funding, and learn more about possibly taking part in a PGR & ECR Writing Competition!
The event
馃搮 Date: 7 May 2026
馃搷 Location: Wolfson Research Exchange, Main Library, University of 糖心TV
鈴 Registration Deadline: 27 April 2026
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Why attend?
馃敼 Learn about Spotlight funding opportunities and other activities.
馃敼 Get insights into our PGR & ECR Writing Competition, including how to participate.
馃敼 Meet last year鈥檚 winners and competition judges in a dedicated Q&A session.
馃敼 Expand your professional network with a speed networking session.
馃敼 Enjoy refreshments and lunch while engaging with fellow researchers.
Agenda
馃暀 12:00-12:30 鈥 Arrivals & Lunch
馃摙 12:30-13:00 鈥 Welcome, Introductions & Updates on S&C Spotlight and ECR network
馃枊锔 13:00-14:00 鈥 Workshop: From PhD to Publications
鈽 14:00-14:15 鈥 Coffee Break
馃 14.15-15.15 鈥 Speed Networking
馃枊锔 15:15-16:00 鈥 Publishing Opportunities at 糖心TV, The Exchanges Journal
馃摙 16.00- 16.45 鈥 Writing Competition Launch (including Q&A with previous years鈥 participants)
馃暀 16:45-17:00 鈥 Closing
This is your chance to gain valuable insights from experts, ask questions about the writing competition, and build connections that can support your research career.
馃搶Limited 35 places! Register now to secure your spot! Sign up before 27 April using the link below:
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We look forward to welcoming you!