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Part-time researcher workshop - University of Leicester25 May 2010

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

25May2010

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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