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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Jun 18

envres.web.ox.ac.uk/future-envir.... Tomorrow's Grand Challenge Seminar closes the Summer 2025 Series with the big question of where next for Environmental Research and what other challenges should be be focussing on? Join us at Jesus College Ship St Centre @ 5pm, 19th June. Register free at link.

The Future of Environmental Research - who has the power?

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Jun 10

We have a slight change in the line-up for Thursday's seminar. Many thanks to Professor Brandon Bethel for agreeing to join the panel and give his perspectives from the Bahamas.

Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Jun 9

Join us on 12th June 5pm - Jesus College, Ship Street Centre for a thought-provoking discussion on decolonising environmental research, challenging traditional paradigms to foster a more inclusive and equitable approach to environmental studies. All Welcome! envres.web.ox.ac.uk/decolonising...

De-colonising Environmental Research: Rethinking Knowledge and Power

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Geneva 🇨🇦 @geneva1111.bsky.social · Jun 1

Always and in all ways ❤️

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Jun 2

Grand Challenges this week is on Tuesday 3rd June. Transparency plays a vital role in reaching Net Zero goals. Join us at Jesus College, Ship St in an expert-led dialogue on fostering trust and authenticity in climate initiatives, and for refreshments and conversation afterwards shorturl.at/xFERV

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · May 27

How will current and future AI research impact our society and planet? What are the ethical and environmental challenges that will arise within the realm of AI research and industry? Join us this Thursday 29th May at Jesus College Ship St Centre, 5pm. Register @ envres.web.ox.ac.uk/ethical-and-...

Ethical and Environmental Issues within AI research (and industry)

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · May 19

This week's Grand Challenge Seminar on Thursday 22nd looks at how we can maximise the effectiveness of conservation efforts. Join us at Jesus College Conference Centre. Registration is free envres.web.ox.ac.uk/what-makes-e...

What makes effective conservation? Overcoming barriers to conservation success in the 21st century

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · May 8

Grand Challenges 2025 commence this evening, May 8th @ 5pm with a discussion around the conflict (or not?) between housing a growing population and protecting biodiversity. The free public seminars are followed by drinks and nibbles & organised by DTC first year PhD students. bit.ly/4jvMLDF

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ilesla.bsky.social @ilesla.bsky.social · Nov 22

Are you interested in a research degree in life or environmental science? We offer 4 year PhD studentships which cover your course fees and provide a tax-free living grant plus funding for project costs and travel. Find out more & register for our virtual open day @ www.ilesla.ox.ac.uk

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Nov 21

Welcome to the new Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Science programme which will be taking over from our Environmental Research DTP as of 2025. Please follow ILESLA for news and updates bsky.app/profile/iles...

ilesla.bsky.social @ilesla.bsky.social · Nov 21

We are thrilled to be here on bluesky as a budding new PhD programme to fund diverse young researchers in life and environmental science across five exciting research themes and six hosting partners. If you are looking for a paid PhD position www.ilesla.ox.ac.uk should be your first stop!

Welcome

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Nov 14

We are delighted to announce the launch of ILESLA The Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Science programme, which builds on our success. A new multi-institutional BBSRC-NERC doctoral programme offering 4-year fully funded PhDs. Visit www.ilesla.ox.ac.uk to find out more

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · May 29

Since COVID-19 the proliferation of misinformation on social media has eroded public trust creating an epidemic of "fake news." In tomorrow's seminar, experts will explore the role of social media, critical thinking and conspiracy theories, and ways forward. envres.web.ox.ac.uk/fake-news-go...

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · May 20

Last chance to sign up for a paid summer internship Summer REP) at Oxford, with free accommodation provided. Tomorrow is the deadline. Visit our website, links below, for information and to apply. Please re-post!

Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Apr 29

Applications now welcomed for Summer REPs 2024. Paid 8 week projects including free accommodation. Boost your CV with research experience at Oxford and consider us as a place to study for your PhD. Supporting sessions help with applications for further study. envres.web.ox.ac.uk/summer-reps-...

Summer REPs 2024

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · May 7

Paid Summer Vacation Project "Understanding the fluid mechanics of sea-ice deformation using drifting icebergs". To find out more and apply visit www.physics.ox.ac.uk/research/sub... application review will commence this Friday 10th May and continue until the post has been filled.

AOPP undergraduate internships

Find out about summer research internships for undergraduate students in Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics.

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · May 7

This Thursday we discuss Climate Justice. Join us at the Jesus College conference centre on Ship St (next to No1 Ship Street) and afterwards for drinks and snacks. It's free to attend and all are welcome. ttps://www.tickettailor.com/events/gcclimatejustice/1224222

Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · May 1

2nd May - 5pm - Jesus College Oxford, and online: The second in this years Grand Challenge series asks the question just how global is global? For more information, and to register (free) visit envres.web.ox.ac.uk/grand-enviro.... Join us afterwards for drinks and snacks.

Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Apr 29

Applications now welcomed for Summer REPs 2024. Paid 8 week projects including free accommodation. Boost your CV with research experience at Oxford and consider us as a place to study for your PhD. Supporting sessions help with applications for further study. envres.web.ox.ac.uk/summer-reps-...

Summer REPs 2024

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Apr 26

Well done to our first year student organisers of this term's first Grand Challenge Seminar: Farming and Conservation, can they co-exist? It was a fascinating discussion. Find out more about the seminar series, and sign up here, envres.web.ox.ac.uk/grand-challe... they're free and open to all.

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Apr 19

Our First Seminar of the 2024 Series will be taking place on Thursday 25th April, at Jesus College, and online. ALL ARE WELCOME. The topic is Farming and Conservation: Pathways to co-existence. For information and to register (free) envres.web.ox.ac.uk/farming-and-...

Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Feb 19

We invite UK residents from under-represented ethnicities, low-income households, LGBTQIA+ and disabled students to come to Oxford at our expense to find out about life here as a PhD student. Join us for two days and explore the possibilities! Please reshare - help us reach people who might benefit.

Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Feb 12

We are delighted to announce the return of our EDI Applications workshop 25/26 March, all expenses paid for candidates who might not otherwise consider applying to Oxford. For more details and to apply visit our website environmental-research.ox.ac.uk. and watch this video youtu.be/SbntJUCynU0?...

DTP in Environmental Research - Application Workshop

In March 2024 we will be running our application workshop, aimed at diversity applicants, for the second year. Here is a short video showing some of the hig...

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Feb 12

We are delighted to announce the return of our EDI Applications workshop 25/26 March, all expenses paid for candidates who might not otherwise consider applying to Oxford. For more details and to apply visit our website environmental-research.ox.ac.uk. and watch this video youtu.be/SbntJUCynU0?...

DTP in Environmental Research - Application Workshop

In March 2024 we will be running our application workshop, aimed at diversity applicants, for the second year. Here is a short video showing some of the hig...

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Dec 15

Open Day recordings of all the sessions are now up in how-to-apply area of our website www.environmental-research.ox.ac.uk. The DTP Office will be closed from 21 December to 8th January, so applicants needing advice are very likely to find the answer there.

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Nov 27

Oxford - what's it like? Last chance to sign up for our online open day this Wednesday. Find out more about the DTP, the application process, and see two brand new videos we've made featuring term 1 training. watch youtube.com/shorts/T2aNu... Sign up at environmental-research.ox.ac.uk

Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Nov 9

Not all stereotypes about Oxford are true... Join our Virtual Open Day and find out more about us, Sessions include What is a DTP? What Assessors are looking for; The application process; The application form; Student Q&A; Careers.
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DTP - Oxford Stereotypes

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Doctoral Training Partnership in Environmental Research @oxfordenvres.bsky.social · Oct 27

We're having a virtual open day on 29th November. If you are thinking about an environmental PhD but are worried about the cost, don't know what a DTP is, and would like advice on what a good application looks like, please join us online. Find out more at www.environmental-research.ox.ac.uk

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