The University of Chester provides a series of seminars on video aimed mainly at PhD students, but also useful for other researchers in biblical studies, theology, and religion. The seminars currently available are as follows:
Vivas Video Archive
- A Viva in a Goldfish Bowl – Department of Theology and Religious Studies.
- How to Survive your Viva – Prof Elaine Graham. Powerpoint
- Preparing For Your Viva – Prof David Clough and Dr Dawn Llewellyn
- What is ‘Doctoralness’? – Prof. Hugh Pyper
Research Methods Video Archive
- Analysing Qualitative Data – Dr Giselle Vincent
- Doing a Literature Review – Dr Wayne Morris. Powerpoint
- Doing Doctoral Research – Dr Louisa Yates
- Presenting at conferences – Dr David Shepherd
- Research Methods Workshop – Prof. Elaine Graham and Dr Dawn Llewellyn
- Qualitative Interviewing – Dr Dawn Llewellyn. Powerpoint
Study Skills Video Archive
- Getting onto Chester Rep – Dr Lisa Peters & Ian McKay
- How to do a Dissertation in 90 minutes – Dr Paul Middleton
- How to Get Published – Dr Chris Penfold
- How to Present in the Department by Dr Wayne Morris
- How to Start Publishing – Natalie Watson
- How to Stage an Argument – Dr Ben Fulford. PowerPoint
- How to Survive Postgraduate Study – Dr Chris Meredith
- How to Write Everyday – Prof David Clough
- Oh no! It’s the Deadline Next Week? Time Management and your PhD – Prof Deborah Wynne
- Publishing During your PhD – Dr Alana Vincent
- Starting Your Own Journal – Ben Wills-Eve & Chris Green
- Turnitin and Online Submission – Dr Ben Fulford
Conferences Video Archive
- How to Organise a Conference (and why you might want to) – Dr Dawn Llewellyn and Dr Hannah Ewence
- Making the Most Out of Conferences – Dr Paul Middleton and Dr Dawn Llewellyn. PowerPoint
- Presenting at conferences – Dr David Shepherd
Student Experience Video Archive
- Doing Doctoral Research – Dr Louisa Yates
- How to Manage Your Supervisor – Dr James Pardoe
- Time Management as a PhD Student – Ali Hutchinson
- The Student Experience – Dr Gwen Knight and Dr James Holt.
Research Ethics
- Thinking About Research Ethics – Professor David Clough
- Thinking About Research Ethics: The Ethics Proposal – Dr Dawn Llewellyn