Alumni and Graduate events

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seminar

Join the students of our MA Public History and Heritage for their annual symposium on Current Debates in Global Heritage. 

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public lecture

This inaugural lecture will explore Professor Nicholas Blagden’s work over the last 15 years on the experience of imprisonment, rehabilitative intervention, and transition into the community for those with sexual convictions.

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public lecture

In this inaugural lecture, Professor Hakeem Yusuf will discuss what happens to the judicial institution, and the rule of law in societies where there has been no accountability for the judiciary's role in an authoritarian past.

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conference

The Creative Parent Symposium is a free event for artistic parents and caregivers, seamlessly blending the joys and challenges of parenting with a passion for creativity taking place at Deda in Derby.

Sixth Form students take part in taster sessions organised by Education Liaison.
conference

The Further Education (FE) Showcase provides an opportunity for delegates to engage in research and evidence relevant to teaching in the post-14 Further Education and Skills sector.

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seminar

Join academics from the Discipline of Humanities to hear them present cutting-edge and innovative research they have conducted on a wide range of themes. 

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conference

The MA three-minute dissertation competition provides an opportunity for our postgraduate students on the MA English, MA Global Affairs and Politics and MA History programmes to deliver research presentations in just three minutes and with one slide. 

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conference

As a part of their degree, second-year Literature and History students take part in an annual public conference, where they present a series of papers based around the theme of Power, Authority and Subversion.

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workshop

This week long Research Methods Summer School offers workshop sessions covering topics from non-traditional data collection, Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA), reflexive Thematic Analysis, scale development and validation, moderation and mediation, and systematic review and meta-analysis. 

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workshop

Learners will be introduced to scale development approaches and processes including item generation and review. Learners will then cover the purpose and methods of factor analysis. Finally, methods of validity and reliability checking will be reviewed.

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