• PPG May 2021
  • When things go wrong: PGR Appeals, Complaints, and Misconduct


    MORNING SESSION 10:00 – 12:30

    1. Introduction and Chair’s report (inc. matters arising) [10 min]

    2. Office of the Independent Adjudicator: PGR complaints [75 min]

    Presentation and Q&A

    • - Dr Kirsty Holley, Assistant Adjudicator, OIA
    • - Barry McHale, Student Liaison Officer, OIA

    [Break: 10 min]

    3. Experience of appeals: Exploring cases [60 min]

    Workshop

    • - Helen Jackson, PGR Assessment Manager, University of West of England
    • - Alan Macmillan, Faculty Registrar, Aberystwyth University

    [Lunch break 12:30 – 13:30]

    AFTERNOON SESSION 13:30 – 15:30

    4. Assessment vs. Research misconduct [45 min]

    Presentation and Q&A

    • - Prof. Tom Stoneham, Former Dean of the Graduate Research School, University of York

    [Break: 10 min]

    5. Hot topics [45 min]

    Break out room discussions on topics proposed by group members - topics will be requested nearer to the meeting 

    6. Themes for future meetings [5 min]

    7. Any other business and meeting closure [10 min]
















  • Event: PPG May 2021
  • Starts: 21 May 2021 - 10:00am
  • Ends: 21 May 2021 - 3:30pm
  • Venue: Online - link will be circulated to those who book a place
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