Topics covered include:

  • Publishing an article (an editor’s perspective)
  • The librarian is your friend!
  • Doing a conference presentation
  • Writing your thesis (and avoiding procrastination!)
  • The student/supervisor relationship
  • Preparing for the viva
  • Transitioning from PhD candidate to lecturer
  • Comparative law methodology
  • Legal theory and your PhD
  • Socio-legal research
  • Critical thinking
  • Developing your network
  • Turning your PhD into a book
  • Promoting your research online
  • Applying for research funding
  • Editing a book collection

Speakers include:

  • John Child, University of Birmingham
  • Jamie Grace, Sheffield Hallam University
  • Dr Alex Green, Hong Kong University
  • Laura Griffiths, IALS
  • Dr Jen Hendry, University of Leeds
  • Dr Saskia Hufnagel, Queen Mary University of London
  • Dr Colin King, IALS
  • Professor Amir Paz-Fuchs, University of Sussex
  • Dr Hannah Quirk, Kings College London
  • Dr Nóra Ni Loideain, IALS
  • Dr Constantin Stefanou, IALS
  • Professor Carl Stychin, IALS
  • Hester Swift, IALS
  • Alice Tyson, IALS