Programme
Day 1: Wednesday 30 January 2013
11.30 |
Registration |
12.00 |
Lunch |
13.00 |
Welcome and introduction |
13.10 |
RCUK policy and engagement in researcher development |
13.25 |
UK Funding bodies' policy and engagement in researcher development |
13.40 |
Review of progress in the HR Excellence in Research Award across Europe |
13.50 |
Ensuring the sustainability of researcher development within the University of Glasgow |
14.00 |
Ensuring the sustainability of researcher development within Imperial College |
14.10 |
Question and answer session |
15.00 |
Refreshments available |
15.30 |
Workshop session A |
17.00 |
Plenary feedback |
18.00 |
Finish |
19.15 |
Pre dinner drinks |
20.00 |
Dinner |
Day 2: Thursday 31 January 2013
09.00 |
Introduction Dr Janet Metcalfe - Chair and Head, Vitae |
09.05 | Meeting the future UK researcher development needs: Vitae's future strategy Ms Ellen Pearce - Director, Vitae, CEO, CRAC |
09.15 | Achieving a step change in UK provision for research staff Dr Janet Metcalfe - Chair and Head, Vitae |
09.25 | Providing effective researcher development within the landscape of doctoral training centres and clusters Prof Sally Heslop - Academic Director of Graduate Studies, University of Bristol |
09.35 | Increasing the internationalisation of the UK researcher experience Ms Louisa Lawes - Head of Researcher Development, University of Edinburgh |
09.45 | Update on Vitae activities Ms Alison Mitchell - Director of Development, Vitae |
09.55 |
Question and answer session |
10.15 | Refreshments available |
10.45 | Workshop Session B |
12.15 | Plenary feedback and the way forward |
13.00 | Lunch and finish |