Past Training

Using Film, Photography and Television in your Research – Thursday 8th March at the National Science & Media Museum

Open to current CDP 1st and 2nd year students. This training module is being led by the Science Museum Group and will help students to identify and source both photographic material, TV footage and film relevant to their research and the methods they can use to obtain them, including accessing photographic/television and film archives. Taught …

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CDP Study Visit to York (open to all CDP students) 29th Nov -1st Dec 2017

We are piloting a new CDP activity. Our first study visit to York will take place from 29th November – 1st December 2017. The trip aims to encourage CDP students to build connections with each other, while also learning more about cultural/heritage organisations. We plan to visit the Hepworth Wakefield, The National Railway Museum and …

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Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Student Launch event – 20th & 21st September 2017

Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Launch Event for new AHRC funded students starting PhD’s in October 2017 with the following institutions: Imperial War Museums; National Gallery London; Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers and the Royal Society); Science Museum Group: Science Museum, Museum of Science and Industry, National Medical Museum, National Railway Museum York …

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Good Research Practice – British Library July 3rd 2017

This workshop is intended to raise awareness of different aspects of Good Research Practice and offer practical advice for Collaborative PhD students in how to address some common challenges and concerns. Staff from various institutions within the AHRC CDP consortium will share their expertise from different institutional perspectives, also offering you the opportunity to get …

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Histories of Collections and Institutions CDP Colloquium – 19th May 2017 at the National Gallery

This conference welcomes Collaborative Doctoral Partnership students with interests in the history of collecting and museums to compare, connect and discuss the great potential as well as the challenges of institutional collecting histories. Attendees are invited to explore the wider relevance of this research and to situate individual collecting histories within broader regional and national …

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CDP Student Residential Training Course: Researching the Historic Environment

CDP STUDENT RESIDENTIAL TRAINING COURSE: RESEARCHING THE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT  Bellingham, Northumberland and surrounding area 2.5 days: Monday 12th June (from 4pm) to Wednesday 14th June (approx. 1:30pm)   This field-based course aims to enable postgraduate researchers to articulate the approaches and methods which a national heritage agency uses to research the historic environment and assess …

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Open to current CDA students – Call for Papers: Histories of Collections and Institutions CDP Colloquium May 19th

Call for Papers: Histories of Collections and Institutions CDP Colloquium A one-day symposium for current CDP students to share research related to the histories of institutional collecting. Friday 19 May 2017, National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN In the last fifty years, the flourishing discipline of the history of collecting has been approached from many angles. …

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April 25th Using Archives

April 25th Using Archives The National Archives, Kew Open to CDA students in any year One day training and workshop on using and getting the most from archives at the National Archives, Kew The purpose of the workshop is to provide opportunities for students to share their experiences of using archives in PhD research – …

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