Upcoming Events

ECRN Away Day: Exploring Archives and Building Career Resilience

ECRN Events – Sarah McLusky

  • 17 February 2025
  • 10:30 – 5:00 pm
  • This is an event for Early Career Researchers Network members. You can find out more about the network here.
  • Paul Mellon Centre

Join your ECRN convenor Cai for a day of exploration and personal growth. Begin the day with a visit to the PMC Library and Archives, offering a deep dive into its rich collections. In the afternoon, participate in a workshop on career resilience with Sarah McLusky. This interactive session will help you identify your personal values and strengths, providing you with the tools to navigate your career with confidence. Connect with fellow researchers, gain valuable insights and leave feeling prepared to tackle your career challenges!

About the speaker

  • Sarah McLusky is a freelance consultant, trainer and facilitator specialising in research communications, engagement and professional development. Sarah has been “research-adjacent” for over twenty years. She has worked for universities and research projects, science centres and museums, learned societies and education providers. The common thread running throughout her career is making research more accessible and helping other people to do the same. Sarah’s academic background is in plant pathology/biochemistry but she has worked across a huge range of disciplines including all sciences, the arts, humanities and social sciences. Sarah also hosts the Research Adjacent podcast.