Doctoral researchers are invited to join a new conversational group, starting Thursday 9 February.

This new initiative, run by  and supported by , will bring together the same group of doctoral researchers each week to discuss issues important to them.
Taking place at Highfield Campus, the group will meet every Thursday from 9 FebruaryÌý³Ù´Ç 16 March.
Aline Giordano, Doctoral College Manager, said:
Come and share your thoughts, your personal and interpersonal experience as a doctoral researcher, or just come and listen to your peers do exactly that and then reflect together.
We know that studying for a PhD can be tough and sometimes you might need to step away from it and reconnect with others in a more humane way. The conversation group is an intimate group that aims to enable doctoral researchers to make meaningful connections with each other in a safe environment.
The PGR Conversation Group is being launched as a direct outcome of the . It is hoped that conversational groups like this will be created on other campuses in the future.
You can find more information by clicking .
To submit any queries, please contact Enabling Services by emailing:Â enable@soton.ac.uk.
