Welcome event

Business School/PGR – Room C76 Business School North

Thursday 3 October 2024

Welcome activities taking place on Thursday 3 October 2024
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Registration and refreshments

 

 9.45 -10.00am

Welcome to the Business School

Dr Alex Trautrims, Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Exchange, Dr Simon Bishop, Deputy Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Exchange

10.00 - 10.10am

Introduction to the PhD programme and meet the PhD team

Dr Getinet Haile, Director of PhD Programme, Dr Jing Zhang, Deputy Director of PhD Programme, Karen Maltby, Senior Operations Officer, Dr Darcie Mawby, Senior Operations Officer

10.10 - 10.25am

Department Research Directors 

DRD’s to give a short presentation on their departments and research activities

10.25 – 11.00am

Introduction to Registry and Academic Affairs 

Christopher Naylor, Kate Davis from PGR (post graduate research) team 

11.00 – 11.10am

Academic Integrity

Conduct Officer

11.10 – 11.30am

Meet our Alumni!

Former PGR students to give short presentation on their journey from PhD Programme to the workplace following by Q&A

11.30 - 11.45am

Welfare Support

Morgan Machin, Support and Wellbeing Services and Welfare Officer, Doctoral Society

11.45 – 11.55am

Postgraduate Careers and Alumni

Sally Cleere, Postgraduate Careers Team and Emma Winter, Volunteering and Advocacy Alumni Manager

11.55 – 12.05pm

A route through the PhD and Q&A session

Dr Getinet Haile, Director of PhD Programme

12.05 – 13.30pm 

Lunch break

 

13:30 – 14.30pm

An engaging session with the Doctoral Society 

PGR Student’s and PhD Business Society Committee

14.30 – 16.30pm

Social get together

All new PGR’s and current PGR’s

16.30 – 18.00pm

Faculty of Social Sciences

Business School

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