The Graduate School Conference

The second Graduate School Conference for postgraduate students of this academic year took place on Friday 28th February at The Thomas J. Moran Graduate School. 

This interdisciplinary event was open to PGT and PGR students. Centred on the theme of Live Well, Learn Well, it brought together our internal staff, external experts, and showcase leading-edge research and academic experience from our talented postgraduate students. The conference presented on themes such as health and resilience to help support you during your academic journey. 

Explore the full programme here.

Keynote Speaker: Provoking Thought

Hugh Roarty, from Action Mental Health, discusses how we can continue to break down the barriers of stigma around mental health in our society in 2025.

Plant-Based Diets and Flavonoids: A Path to Sustained Health and Well-Being.

Dr Alysha Thompson discusses the role of plant-based diets and flavonoids in promoting health.

The 4Cs of Thriving: Unlocking Confidence, Curiosity, Compassion, and Courage

Unlocking Confidence, Curiosity, Compassion, and Courage

The Importance of Emotional Resilience in Postgraduate study

Almost all post graduate students will experience tough situations during their studies, resilience is what helps you overcome these and develop in the future.

Wellbeing Research, Personal Insights and Innovative Approaches

Led by Postgraduate Students at Queen’s University Belfast.

Student Support at Queen's

This session will promote the wellbeing supports and services available to Queen’s students, including drop-in services, counselling services, wellbeing events and individual wellbeing appointments.

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