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Part-time researcher workshop - University of Nottingham/Nottingham Trent University (Feb 2012) 03 February 2012

Event overview

 

Programme:

Time

What

Detail

09:15

Arrival and Registration

Refreshments available

09:30

Welcome

Outline for day

09:35

Part-time Success Stories

DVD of previous researchers completing PhDs on a part-time basis

09:50

Ice Breaker Activities

Objective Setting

Getting to know you icebreaker

Introducing the learning wall

10:15

 

The Ethos and Process of Part-time Research

Facilitated discussion about part-time research

11.15

Coffee

11:30

Skills Workshop Session 1

Structuring Your Thesis

13:00

Lunch

13:40

Post Lunch Energizer

 

13:45

Skills Workshop Session 2

Getting The Best From Long-Distance Supervision

5.15

Coffee

15:25

Objectives Session 2

Reviewing the learning wall

15.40

Action Planning

Post cards

15:50

Questions and Evaluation

Evaluation forms and time for final Q&As

16:00

Close

03February2012

University of Nottingham, Sir Colin Campbell Building, Room B03

Audience:
Postgraduate researchers.
Region:
Midlands
Organisation:
University of Nottingham  
Contact:
perislava.sykes@nottingham.ac.uk  
Location:
University of Nottingham, Sir Colin Campbell Building, Room B03  

Venue information

The workshop will be held at the University of Nottingham, Sir Colin Campbell Building, Room B03 .

Entry requirements/cost

This workshop is free to attend, however, as with all training there is a cost to the University to provide this opportunity for you.  If you are unable to attend after booking, please contact the event organiser (name above) sending apologies.  Failure to send apologies may jepardise your chances of attending future Vitae events.  You will need to complete a booking form to attend

Additional information

 

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