APOLOGIES FOR CROSSPOSTING


ANNOUNCING THE REVISED RESEARCH TRAINING INITIATIVE WEBSITE

The Research Training Initiative (RTI) website is an innovative resource

designed to support postgraduate students working on research projects
at
masters and doctoral level.  The site is geared towards the needs of
students in art, design, media and related fields of study.  The main
site
contents are

*       information and guidance on generic research skills
*       an extensive list of references to web-based research resources
*       case studies of completed higher degree projects

The site also has a number of supporting features including a discussion

page, a facility to allowing posting of work in progress papers, a
project
publications archive and a number of self-study learning activities.

The website is available at

http://www.biad.uce.ac.uk/research/guides/index.html

In order to access the website you will need to register using a short
online form, and select your own username and password.



Darren Newbury
Birmingham Insititute of Art and Design
University of Central England
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Phill Purdy
Visual Arts Data Service Collections & User Services Co-ordinator
Surrey Institute of Art & Design, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DS
Voicemail: 01252  892724
Fax: 01252 892725
http://vads.ahds.ac.uk




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