Tag: research
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Takeaways from Research Room #9: Community Research Hubs
Last week, we gathered online for Research Room 9: Community Research Hubs, where one of our long-standing partners, ISRAAC Somali Community Association in Sheffield, led a conversation on the opportunities and challenges of developing community research and innovation hubs. The discussion brought together representatives from ISRAAC, The Glass-House Community Led Design, the Open University Design Group…
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Have you ever thought of doing a PhD?
A PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) is awarded for postgraduate study in any subject (not only Philosophy) which involves substantial independent research that can be considered to be ‘adding to knowledge’ in your area. It usually takes 3-4 years full-time in the UK, produces a single-authored thesis of up to 100,000 words (depending on discipline), and…
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You Never Thought What The Real Value of Critical Thinking Is
Dr. Gil Dekel. What comes to your mind when you hear the phrase ‘critical thinking’? You may think of people who doubt everything? People that can’t stop asking arrogant questions which makes them very uncomfortable to be around? Now, put your preconceptions on hold for a second and see why critical thinking is something entirely…