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 |
Academic writing styles |
|
13:00 |
Lunch |
|
|
13:40 |
Post Lunch Energizer |
|
|
13:45 |
Skills Workshop Session 2 |
Making progress: avoiding defeatism and self sabotage |
|
15.15 |
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 |
|
University of Leicester, David Wilson library
University Road
LE1 7RH
- Audience:
- Postgraduate researchers.
- Region:
- Midlands
Yorkshire and the North East - Organisation:
- University of Leicester
- Contact:
- Monica Latham, pgevents@le.ac.uk
- Location:
- University of Leicester
Venue information
This workshop will be run at the University of Leicester, Seminar room, 2nd floor, David Wilson Library.
Entry requirements/cost
Please note that the bookings for this event have now closed.
Additional information
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