How to be an Effective Researcher
Wed 16 Jan 2019
Description
This interactive and intensive one-day course, based on the programme developed by Vitae, is intended for PhD students in their first year. You will look at practical ways to increase your effectiveness and meet the challenges of your PhD. The programme covers:
- Looking at your PhD as a project
- Working with other people
- Managing your relationship with your supervisor
Target audience
- PhD Students Yr 1, (3-12 months into their PhD)
Sessions
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed 16 Jan 2019 10:00 - 16:30 | 10:00 - 16:30 | Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building, Seminar Room | map | Dr Sue Jackson, Jenny Wade |
Aims
To provide an introduction to:
- PhD project planning
- Effective working practices
- Managing your supervisor
- Negotiating and getting feedback
- Making the most of your PhD – planning for the future
Format
Presentations, demonstrations and practicals
Duration
One full day session
Booking / availability