Agenda
Thursday 26 March 2015
09.30 |
Registration with refreshments |
10.00 |
Welcome and introduction - Prof David Bogle, Pro Provost of the Doctoral School, University College London Chair of Steering Group, League of European Research Universities (LERU) Doctoral Studies Community Dr Janet Metcalfe, Chair and Head, Vitae |
10.10 |
Vitae briefing on latest policy updates - Dr Janet Metcalfe, Chair and Head, Vitae |
10.40 |
The Vitae membership programme Dr Traci Wilson, HEI Programme Manager, Vitae |
10.55 |
Questions and discussion |
11.05 |
Welcome and introduction of London Regional Representative Prof Joy Hinson, Director of the Centre for Academic and Professional Development, Queen Mary University of London and Vitae London Regional Representative |
11.15 |
Challenges in the research environment: presentations followed by round table discussions Prof David Bogle, University College London |
12.15 |
Lunch |
13.00 |
Opportunities in researcher development Online Mode: Resources to support generic skills development |
13.30 |
Round table discussion and challenge-based practice-sharing |
14.30 |
Break |
14.45 |
Defining members’ needs and priorities - Dr Janet Metcalfe, Vitae Vitae will summarise the needs and priorities identified throughout the day, inviting members to further make recommendations for future Vitae strategy and work |
15.30 |
Close |