Events: detail
Delivering Researcher Development: Preparing for Academic Practice
- Hosted by:
- UK GRAD London Hub
- Speaker:
-
Dr Fiona Denney
- Starts:
- April 18, 2007 at 10:00 am
- Ends:
- April 18, 2007 at 04:00 pm
- Location:
- London School of Economics and Political Science, , Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
The London HUB is delighted to present a series of workshops and courses from the UK GRAD Programme of Delivering Researcher Development designed for practitioners and others who support the development of researchers. Places are limited – Apply now by email to Kay Dorelli at londonhub@grad.ac.uk.
Preparing for Academic Practice (staff new to developing researchers)
This session will be run by Fiona Denney (previously Development Adviser for Research Staff, Queen Mary, University of London)
How to prepare researchers for the challenges and activities of a research career. Explore how to support researchers to: manage themselves in an academic career, promote themselves and network to get ahead in academia; teach; support others in the research environment.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
London Hub – The UK GRAD Programme
Our vision is for all postgraduate students to be fully equipped and encouraged to complete their PhD successfully, and then to make a successful transition from their studies to their future careers.
The London Hub
The aim of the London Hub of the UK GRAD Programme is to co-ordinate GRAD activities in and around London by:
> supporting PhD students, supervisors and institutions in the London area
> promoting, encouraging and sharing good practice in postgraduate skills training throughout the London area
> raising the profile of postgraduate skills training within institutions and with relevant regional bodies
> supporting the activities of the UK GRAD Programme’s Centre of Excellence and encouraging uptake of GRADschools or equivalent courses
For more information
- Contact person:
- Kay Dorelli
- Phone:
- 020 7848 4321
- Email:
- londonhub [ at ] grad.ac.uk
- Website:
- Delivering Researcher Development: Preparing for Academic Practice
