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Bristol Doctoral College news
- Doctoral teachers talk wellbeing at “inspirational” BDC symposium 19 August 2019
- ‘Skills for the Future’ Summer School helps research students to develop entrepreneurial vision for their research 19 July 2019
- Chalk talk — BDC hosts forward-looking forum on doctoral teacher development 3 July 2019