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 |
|
13:00 |
Lunch |
|
|
13:40 |
Post Lunch Energizer |
|
|
13:45 |
Skills Workshop Session 2 |
Getting the best from long-distance supervision |
|
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 Birmingham
Edgbaston
- Audience:
- Postgraduate researchers.
- Region:
- Midlands
- Organisation:
- University of Birmingham
- Contact:
- Sarah Hosten, s.j.hosten@aston.ac.uk
- Location:
- University of Birmingham
Venue information
The workshop will be held in the Nuffield Building of theUniversity of Birmingham Room G17
Please note that bookings for this event have now closed.
Entry requirements/cost
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Additional information
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