C1 - “Supporting Researchers in their Leadership and Career Progression in Academia and beyond”
| Day | Day 2 |
|---|---|
| Code | C1 |
| Start time | 11:10 |
| Audience |
Developing research staff
Developing supervisors and principal investigators |
| Presenters |
Dr Megan Knight, Associate Dean, School of Creative Arts, University of Hertfordshire Professor Grace Lees-Maffei, Professor of Design History, University of Hertfordshire Dr Elise Glen, Institute of Cancer Research Linda Ryan, Trinity College Dublin Dr Raquel Harper, Trinity College Dublin |
Workshop overview:
The presenters will deliver an integrated introduction and then present on each of the programmes highlighting
- Why the programme evolved
- How the programme was organised
- Positive and constructive feedback and outcomes
- Lessons learned
- Future adjustments/adaptations
An Interactive session will then follow the presentations – working together to address challenges
- How are other delegates of the Vitae conference dealing with these or similar challenges?
- How might a working group emerge from today?
Themes covered:
- Trends in the wider research, employment, and policy environments and how these might affect researcher development strategy
- Strategic opportunities and challenges for organisations in creating and sustaining environments where researchers can flourish
- Innovative and practical approaches to the professional and career development of researchers across all career stages and institutional contexts
Workshop aims:
To demonstrate the benefits, challenges, lessons learned and outcomes of providing leadership specific programmes for researchers.
Value for delegates:
Demystify establishing or organizing such programmes
Gain understanding of the benefits, challenges, lessons learned and outcomes of providing leadership specific programmes for researchers in general and for women researchers in particular
