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SUMMARY:How to write your Methodology Chapter
DESCRIPTION:This NCRM online workshop aims to give participants a range of practical approaches they can adopt when writing about methodology in the social sciences\, with a particular focus on writing a PhD methodology chapter. \nUsing a range of exercises throughout\, the course focuses on 20 or so writing strategies and thought experiments designed to provide more clarity and power to the often-difficult challenge of writing about methods. The course also looks at common mistakes and how to avoid them when writing about methods. The focus throughout is on building confidence and increasing our repertoire of writing strategies and skills. \nThe course covers: \n\nA range of practical writing strategies for handling methodology\nThe challenges of writing a PhD methodology chapter or a methods section in a research paper\nWriting for qualitative and quantitative research approaches\nUnderstanding different audiences and the needs of different academic markets\n\nBy the end of the course participants will: \n\nBetter understand who and what ‘methodology writing’ is for\nKnow the differences and similarities between PhD methods chapters\, research paper methods sections and methods books\nUnderstand and reflect on 20+ principles (or starting points) of best practice in methodology writing\nFocus writing on audience needs and expectations\nBe aware of common mistakes and misunderstandings and so avoid them\nReflect on the relationship between methodology writing and other parts of your manuscript\nTo develop learning and best practice through exercises and examples\n\nThis course is aimed at PhD students\, post-docs and junior researchers in the social sciences working on their doctoral theses or supervising doctoral students. \nProgramme: \n09:25 – Log in to zoom \n09:30 – Seminar \n11:00 – Tea/Coffee Break \n12:30 – Close of Seminar \n13:30-15:30 – Time devoted to workbook exercises offline \n15:30-16:30 – Q&A and exercise feedback with Patrick \nCost: \nThe fee per teaching day is: £60 per day for registered students at any University / £150 per day for staff at academic institutions\, Research Councils researchers\, public sector staff\, staff at registered charity organisations and recognised research institutions / £350 per day for all other participants. \nIn the event of cancellation by the delegate a full refund of the course fee is available up to two weeks prior to the course. No refunds are available after this date. If it is no longer possible to run a course due to circumstances beyond its control\, NCRM reserves the right to cancel the course at its sole discretion at any time prior to the event. In this event every effort will be made to reschedule the course. If this is not possible or the new date is inconvenient a full refund of the course fee will be given. NCRM shall not be liable for any costs\, losses or expenses that may be incurred as a result of the cancellation of a course. The University of Southampton’s Online Store T&Cs also continue to apply. \n\nRegister for this course
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/how-to-write-your-methodology-chapter-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Compassionate and inclusive leadership
DESCRIPTION:Cultivate a nurturing environment by engaging and empowering others to flourish. \nPeople strong in ‘compassionate and inclusive leadership’ are energised by drawing on a diverse team for input and direction. By bringing the best version of themselves to the table\, they inspire and influence others to deliver\, whilst appreciating and leveraging differences. \nThey lead by example in promoting positive change in diversity and inclusion. \nBy attending this NIHR 60-min webinar\, you will: \n➡️ understand why compassionate leadership and inclusivity matters\, and what the evidence says about their impact in health and social care settings\n➡️ explore 4 practical habits for more inclusive\, everyday leadership\n➡️ reflect on assumptions\, triggers\, and behaviours\, and what you might need to unlearn\n➡️ reflect on your leadership and commit to 1 concrete action to take back to your team \nThis webinar is open to anyone working in or supporting health and care research via NIHR\, NHS\, UK universities and other publicly funded organisations. \n\nRegister
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/compassionate-and-inclusive-leadership/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Dementia Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Join the BNA Dementia Masterclass for an in-depth exploration of the latest advancements in dementia research. This session brings together a renowned panel of leading experts to share cutting-edge insights and diverse perspectives.  Engage in interactive discussion with speakers at the forefront of dementia research. \nFind out more \n 
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/dementia-masterclass/
LOCATION:Level39 Sandbox\, One Canada Square\, Canary Wharf\, London\, E14 5AB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:ISTAART - Synth Tools for Highly Generalizable AI
DESCRIPTION:Join our the ISTAART Neuroimaging Professional Interest Area (PIA) for the new Neuroimaging Primer Series\, launching in June as an extension of the ISTAART’s The Basics webinars. \nThe Primer Series gives Neuroimaging PIA members a concise introduction to emerging methods — ranging from novel neuroimaging techniques to advanced image analysis and statistics.  Through this webinar series\, researchers will gain practical guidance and methodological tools to support more reproducible\, biologically meaningful AD research. \nSynth Tools for Highly Generalizable AI \nDiscover how our Synth tools generate high-quality segmentations and standardized MRI images across scanners and acquisitions. Learn practical workflows\, key considerations\, and how these tools support robust image analysis in Alzheimer’s disease. \nSpeaker: \n\nJuan Eugenio Iglesias\, Ph.D.; Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School\, United States\n\nModerators: \n\nLudovica Griffanti\, Ph.D.; University of Oxford\, United Kingdom\nSamuel Lockhart\, Ph.D.; Perceptive Inc.\, United States\n\nSign up here and join us on Friday\, June 5\, 2026 at 9 a.m. C.T.
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/istaart-synth-tools-for-highly-generalizable-ai/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
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