Past Events

Career Pathways

Presenting Conservation 

Speaking to the media can seem daunting, but with preparation and practice, you can make sure that even the most challenging interview goes smoothly. In this workshop, you will learn to prepare for an interview and how to ensure you get your messages across clearly to your audiences.

Grant Writing Workshop - Professor Bhaskar Vira 

Professor Vira will provide an overview for those of you thinking about writing grant applications or wanting to prepare yourself for when the time comes.

User-Centred Design - Alice Lawrence

On the Ground - (Panel Talk)

Capacity Building in Conservation - Freedom Kai Philips

This workshop will review projects covered within climate and biodiversity legal assessment and capacity building to identify pathways to put your research into action.

Writing for the Guardian - Phoebe Weston

This workshop will focus on how researchers can communicate with the media, what stories we're interested in, how to communicate them and how not to communicate them. 

British Antarctic Survey 

This workshop will talk about what the BAS polar data centre dataset does, the data that is available and go into detail about some of the biodiversity and biological long term monitoring data that are held.

Thursday 9th December, 4:00-5:00pm Please note the change of day

Dr Eyal Frank - University of Chicago

When the patent for a painkiller expired in 1993, cheap generic versions were introduced to the market across the Indian subcontinent and were quickly adopted by livestock farmers.