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SUMMARY:Digital Futures Interdisciplinary ECR Lunch Workshop
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for an energising\, hands-on workshop designed to spa
 rk new ideas\, build connections\, and elevate your digital research jou
 rney.\n[This is an internal UoM Staff and Student only event]\n\nWhether
  you're already working within the digital space or simply curious about
  how a digital strand could enrich your research\, this event is your ch
 ance to explore possibilities\, gain inspiration\, and connect with like
 -minded researchers across the University of Manchester.\n\nThis worksho
 p is created exclusively for PhD students and Early Career Researchers f
 rom the University of Manchester\, who are eager to broaden their perspe
 ctives\, grow their interdisciplinary skill set\, and collaborate in a s
 upportive\, dynamic environment.\n\nWhat to Expect\n\nPrepare for a live
 ly mix of activities\, insights\, and discussions\, including:\n\nFundin
 g Opportunities\nDiscover the different funding sources\, pathways and a
 dvice available to you.\n\nInterdisciplinary Research Insights\nHear dir
 ectly from researchers who have successfully navigated interdisciplinary
  work and learn how their approaches can inform your own projects.\n\nMe
 ntorship Roundtable\nEngage with peers in an open\, conversational space
  designed to help you reflect\, ask questions\, and explore new directio
 ns.\n\nWorld Café: Explore & Elevate Your Research\nUnpack your research
  ideas\, identify what you need next\, and gather fresh perspectives.\n\
 nNetworking Opportunities\nBuild meaningful connections with fellow rese
 archers\, spark collaborations\, and expand your academic community.\n\n
 Lunch\nA complimentary lunch will be provided for our attendees.\n\nFeat
 ured Academics:\n\nDr Vasileios Karountzos\, Research Associate\, The Pr
 oductivity Institute (TPI)\nDr Liangping Ding\, UKRI Metascience AI Fell
 ow\, Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR)\nDr Angel Marti
 n Caballero\, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow\, Work & Equalities Institu
 te (WEI)\nDr Penny Nakou\, Research Associate\, Centre for AI and Decisi
 on Sciences (AID)\nAgenda:\n\n1:00 | Lunch and registration\n\n1:30 | In
 troduction\n\n1:45 | Funding\n\n2:15 | Roundtable\n\n3:45 | World Café\n
 \n4:15 | World Café Summary & Feedback\n\n4:30 | Event Close & networkin
 g\n\nPlease direct any questions to Kitty at kitty.lo@manchester.ac.uk.\
 n\nRegistration Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1976163709853?aff=o
 ddtdtcreator \n\nAbout Digital Futures:\n\nDigital Futures is a highly i
 nterdisciplinary network that operates across the whole range of the Uni
 versity’s digital research. We aim to present a coherent overview of The
  University of Manchester's digital research activity to external stakeh
 olders and bring together research communities to explore new research a
 reas and address strategic opportunities.\n\nConnect with us:\n\nX: twit
 ter.com/DigitalUoM\n\nBlue Sky: bsky.app/profile/digitaluom.bsky.social\
 n\nLinkedin: linkedin.com/showcase/digital-futures-at-the-university-of-
 manchester\n\nWebsite: digitalfutures.manchester.ac.uk\n\nNewsletter: ti
 nyurl.com/digitalfuturesuom
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