🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

📢One week left to apply for our Researcher-Led Initiative Fund. Receive up to £1,000 for a short-term initiative that supports researchers. It could be a project that builds internal collaboration or a creative approach to public engagement. Apply now➡️ tinyurl.com/y7p5ned7

Before any data collection, ethics approval is essential! 🌟Join our in-person workshop to master the process: 📅 Wed 6 Nov 🕚11am-12pm Bring your questions, and learn how to embed good ethical practices in your work! Book now👉tinyurl.com/mrxr89x4

☎️Last call for applications to the Research-Led Initiative Fund! Closing on Monday 4 November at 12 noon – get your project proposals in now. Apply👉🏿 tinyurl.com/y7p5ned7

🗓️This week! Research with Impact forum: Leadership in Research - The Gender Gap Join academics and ECRs as they discuss the gender gap in research leadership and ways we can start to overcome the barriers. Online, Wednesday 6 November, 2:30pm-3:30pm tinyurl.com/482jcp7m

In this new interview series, one of our Hive Scholars, Guy Edwards, talks to fellow PhD student, Naimat Zafary, who is exploring the role of NGO aid workers in Afghanistan and campaigning for Afghan girls and their fundamental right to education. Read more: shorturl.at/jvqoh

🌟Upcoming research workshops: 🔵Research data 🗓️ 2-3 pm, 26 Nov Learn to share data and use Sussex Figshare. Book now👉tinyurl.com/4k2kjvbc 🔵Publication metrics 🗓️ 2-3 pm, 4 Dec Explore responsible use of metrics and altmetrics. Book now👉tinyurl.com/mrmkt3nv

🎥Missed the Research with Impact Forum on "Leadership in Research: The Gender Gap"? The recording from 6 Nov 2024 is now available! Don't miss valuable insights from our expert panel. 👉Watch it here: tinyurl.com/485ahkjn

🟡 Spotlight on Researchers We chatted with Dr Kat Addis about writing a book on slavery within 16th century European epic poems and producing her podcast 'Occasion of the Season' based on one of #Spencer's poems. Read more here tinyurl.com/ypwyjjbv

We are delighted to be launching the Sussex Women's Leadership Academy! This new programme will empower early-career academics to carve out a research career that works for them. Find out more and apply here 👇🏿tinyurl.com/t66y9xfx #SussexWomenLeaders

📣 One week left to apply for the Women's Leadership Academy! This supportive programme for ECRs will equip you to develop your skills and identify a career pathway based on your own personal circumstances and objectives. Apply now👉🏽 tinyurl.com/t66y9xfx #SussexWomenLeaders

📢Struggling to finish a big piece of writing? Join our ECR Weekend Writing Retreat on 26 and 27 April, a focused space to make progress, plus delicious lunches from local chefs! ⏳ Apply by 12 noon, 14 March! #WriteNow_Weekend Learn more👉tinyurl.com/WriteNowWeekend

So great to see our ECR community being celebrated as part of International Women’s Day. Pop along to the Library to check out the exhibition. #IWD #IWD2025

Our Emerging Researcher Image Competition is now live! 📸 Submit a photo taken by you that represents your work and have the chance to win up to £200 towards your research. Enter now tinyurl.com/526rmwf4 Open until 12 noon on Monday 19 April to PGRs and ECRs.

A fantastic first day at our writing retreat - full of motivation, networking opportunities, and great food! We’re looking forward to another productive day tomorrow. #WritingNow_Weekend

🟡 Spotlight on Researchers We caught up with Dr Jeongeun Park, Jeongeun Park, about her research into children and young people’s state care experience and its connection with mental health, and educational outcomes. Read more about her work here 👉🏼tinyurl.com/mtn88feu

Congrats to Persefoni Tzanaki, our ECR winner in the Emerging Researcher Image Competition! 'Reading Feelings: Can reading fiction enhance empathy and prosocial behavior in children?' Their work explores how emotion-focused reading activities can foster empathy in children.

🔷Join us next week for the first in the Women's Leadership Seminar Series. 'Negotiating Academia' will be a practical space to engage in reflective activities around navigating a academic career as a woman leader. Wednesday, 16 July, 9:30-11:30, Library tinyurl.com/msaaytfa

👀 Taking a look back at our Summer of Research event, ‘Catalysing Connections,’ where speakers shared personal stories that illustrated the increasingly diverse paths researchers take in their careers. Read more here 👇🏽 tinyurl.com/3brb6v2h

As part of the Summer of Research we showcased the Women's Leadership Academy. Alongside participants reflecting on the valuable experience the Academy gave them, we were inspired by funded projects 'The Lost Academic' & 'Leap in Science'. Read more👇🏽 tinyurl.com/3uk7wh2p

Are you at the start of your research career? If so we want to hear your thoughts on translating your research into impact. In collaboration with Developing Business-Aware Academics we are running focus groups in September. Find out more & sign up here👇🏼tinyurl.com/yn4hvpm6