Northwest, North Wales ECR New Members Survey

Thanks for your interest! The British Academy Northwest, North Wales ECR Network is a network by ECRs for ECRs.

Please take 5 minutes to share your ideas and thoughts with the team in order to shape future network activities. Your ideas are incredibly important to us.

This survey will be open until the 18th November.

1. Full Name *

2. Unique ECRN Number (this can be found in your initial welcome email when you join the network) *

3. Email *

6. Why have you joined the ECR Network? (Please select your top four reasons out of the options below) *

7. What to do you think the ECRN could support you with that your institution doesn't currently offer?

8. Which of the following Network activities would you be interested in attending? (Please select your top three options) *

In your opinion, what ECR activity would benefit you most and why?

9. As an ECR, select the top three challenges that you face from the list below. *

10. How many developmental / networking / training events for early career researcher events do you usually attend each year? *

0
1-2
3-5
5+

What kinds of early career researcher events have you been to recently? Which of these events has proven most useful to you and why? (Please enter N/A if you have not attended any) *

11. Have you engaged with the British Academy before joining the ECR Network? *

I had never heard of the British Academy before joining the ECR Network
I had heard of the British Academy but not yet engaged
I have attended a British Academy event
I have applied for British Academy funding
I am a British Academy funded researcher
Other (please specify):

12. This ECR Network is by ECR for ECRs. We value your opinion and suggestions. Do you have other ideas/comments for the British Academy Northwest, North Wales Cluster that we have not asked and you would like the organising committee to know?

This could be:

Any ideas about how the network should best engage ECRs.

What the network could learn from other useful events/activities you may have attended.

Other academic networks you might want the ECR network to make connections with.

13. We would like to use these answers to collate information about the network. Would you allow your answers to be anonymised and used for such purposes (such as a presentation). *

Yes
No

14. We are planning to run an in person workshop with ECRs in January 2025. This will aim to conceptualise activities for the network. Please let us know if you would be interesting in attending this below.

Please note, this is an initial expression of interest. You will be contacted about the details (such as date and location) at a later date.

Yes
No

Participation in this survey will inform the future planning of the Early Career Researcher Network in the Northwest North Wales region.

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