East Midlands Universities PGR Student Conference

Conference details

Date: Friday 6 September, 2013
Time: 9am- 4pm
Venue: University of Derby, Kedleston Road site
Cost: Free, lunch and refreshments will be provided

This conference is open to all current postgraduate research students from all the East Midlands universities*. This year’s event is building on the success of the previous four conferences, each attracting over a hundred delegates from a wide range of research disciplines.

Its aim is to encourage interdisciplinary dialogue among postgraduate research students from a range of disciplines, and to nurture and support postgraduates' interests in working in more cross-disciplinary ways. 

PGR students from across the East Midlands will present their research on a variety of topics consisting of 50 ten minute talks and 10 three minute snapshots.

The Programme includes a keynote talk from Dr Jo Appleby, University of Leicester.

The conference offers a tremendous opportunity to network and meet other postgraduate students from across the region.

Registration closes 18 August

There is no conference fee but once you register, please regard this as a commitment to attend. We will levy a charge in respect of no-shows.

Further details

If you would like further information regarding this event, please contact:

The Research Office
University of Derby
Kedleston Road
DE22 1GB

Tel: +44 (0) 1332 591060
Email: emuresearchoffice@derby.ac.uk

*The East Midlands universities are: