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October 2019

Mon 21
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 4, AL.08

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and a face-to-face workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

By the end of this course you will know:

  • The purpose of supervisions at Cambridge
  • How to deal with common supervision scenarios
  • How to provide effective feedback
  • The practicalities of starting to supervise

Topics covered:

  • Introduction to supervisiong (including what supervisions are, format, preparing for them)
  • Background information for those who need it (British education system, Cambridge undergraduate system)
  • Role of a supervisor
  • Dealing with different supervision scenarios
  • Departmental information
  • Summary of what you have learnt
  • Practical tips and advice
  • Resources for ongoing support and information

January 2020

Fri 17
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 5, AL.02

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and a face-to-face workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

By the end of this course you will know:

  • The purpose of supervisions at Cambridge
  • How to deal with common supervision scenarios
  • How to provide effective feedback
  • The practicalities of starting to supervise

Topics covered:

  • Introduction to supervisiong (including what supervisions are, format, preparing for them)
  • Background information for those who need it (British education system, Cambridge undergraduate system)
  • Role of a supervisor
  • Dealing with different supervision scenarios
  • Departmental information
  • Summary of what you have learnt
  • Practical tips and advice
  • Resources for ongoing support and information
Mon 27
Maths RDP: Bite-size Training Session 1 - Negotiation Skills new Finished 13:00 - 14:15 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 4, AL.08

"Communication is not a skill to be learned, but an art to be cultivated"

This session will aim to:

  • Explore every day ‘little n’ negotiations
  • Assess own approach to negotiations
  • Consider how professional relationships in the workplace support negotiation skills

July 2021

Mon 19
Mental Health Aware course by MHFA England new Finished 13:00 - 17:00 Online Live Session

The pandemic has put a strain on everyone’s mental health. This training helps us to become more aware of the mental health of people around us, and will give people tools and ways to help other people who might be struggling, and ways to look after one's own mental health.

This half day online course is ideal for everyone who wants to increase mental health awareness, tackle stigma, and support wellbeing. Developed by Mental Health First Aid England who focus on delivery of quality assured, evidence based training programmes aimed at increasing mental health literacy.

October 2021

Thu 7
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Online Live Session

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Mon 11
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Online Live Session

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Thu 14
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Online Live Session

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Tue 19
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates (1 of 2) Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Online Live Session

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and a live online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Wed 20
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Online Live Session

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online live workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

January 2022

Tue 25
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates (2 of 2) Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Online Live Session

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and a live online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Online Live Session

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and a live online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

October 2022

Thu 13
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 5, AL.02

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Fri 14
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 5, AL.02

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Tue 18
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 5, AL.02

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

June 2023

Fri 30
Alumni in Industry event new Finished 10:00 - 13:30

An opportunity to meet and engage with mathematics alumni who have taken a variety of interesting careers paths. The purpose of this event is to give you a glimpse of possible career opportunities beyond academia. You will hear about the different experiences of DAMTP and DPMMS alumni who have chosen to work outside of academia, with an opportunity to ask questions, obtain advice, and network over lunch.

The running order of the morning will be:

  • 10.00 Arrival with Coffee/tea & pastries
  • 10.30 Talks/presentations by alumni (see speakers below)
  • 12.00 Panel discussion, chaired by Prof Matt Wingate (DAMTP)
  • 12.30 Networking lunch
  • 13.30 Finish

Speakers:

  • Dr Linda Uruchurtu
  • Dr Kirill Kalinin
  • Dr Jason Long

Hosted by: Professor Matt Wingate

Maths: Grants and Fellowships Applications Toolkit new Finished 15:00 - 17:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 12, DL.01

In this session, DAMTP and DPMMS researchers who have succeeded at Grants and Fellowship applications will pass on what they know. The presentation will cover:

  • Overview of the funding landscape
  • How Fellowship applications work
  • Guidance on writing proposals
  • Guidance on the interview process

There will be an interactive element to the session, during which participants can get their 1 page proposals and CVs reviewed by academics and peers.

October 2023

Fri 6
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 4, AL.08

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Thu 12
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 4, AL.08

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Fri 13
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 4, AL.08

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

February 2024

Fri 9
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 09:30 - 12:00 The Betty and Gordon Moore Library, The Glass Room

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

June 2024

Fri 28
Alumni in Industry event new Finished 10:00 - 13:30 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 5, AL.02

An opportunity to meet and engage with mathematics alumni who have taken a variety of interesting careers paths. The purpose of this event is to give you a glimpse of possible career opportunities beyond academia. You will hear about the different experiences of DAMTP and DPMMS alumni who have chosen to work outside of academia, with an opportunity to ask questions, obtain advice, and network over lunch.

The running order of the morning will be:

  • 10.00 Arrival with Coffee/tea & pastries
  • 10.30 Talks/presentations by alumni (see speakers below)
  • 12.00 Panel discussion, chaired by Prof Matt Wingate (DAMTP)
  • 12.30 Networking lunch
  • 13.30 Finish

Speakers:

  • Dr Linda Uruchurtu (Machine Learning Engineer at Ocado Technology)
  • Dr Kirill Kalinin (Senior Researcher at Microsoft Cambridge)
  • Dr Jason Long (Squarepoint Capital)

Hosted by: Professor Matt Wingate

July 2024

Wed 10
Maths: Grants and Fellowships Applications Toolkit new Finished 15:00 - 17:00 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 19, B1.19

In this session, DAMTP and DPMMS researchers who have succeeded at Grants and Fellowship applications will pass on what they know. The presentation will cover:

  • Overview of the funding landscape
  • How Fellowship applications work
  • Guidance on writing proposals
  • Guidance on the interview process

There will be an interactive element to the session, during which participants can get their 1 page proposals and CVs reviewed by academics and peers.

October 2024

Thu 10
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:30 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 13, EL.05

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Thu 17
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:30 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 5, AL.02

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.

Fri 18
Maths: Teaching and Supervising Mathematics Undergraduates Finished 13:30 - 16:30 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Meeting Room 5, AL.02

This course complements the supervising training and information your Department will provide. It is a course that consists of: an online module, which introduces practices and principles of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge, and an online workshop in which you will explore challenges and approaches to supervising.