The programme
09:30-12:00 Part I: workshop for popular scientific summary
At the workshop you will get help from communication staff to write a popular scientific summary that more than your colleagues understand. This will be used for the announcement of your PhD defence on the Faculty web pages and you can use it to raise awareness of your accomplishments on LinkedIn and other platforms.
Bring a printed draft of your text to the workshop! You will have the opportunity to get your picture taken.
Popular scientific summary form
- Welcome and introduction to popular scientific summary and press release form
- A brief insight into the world of a journalist and their services NTB and AlphaGalileo
- Tips and tricks
- Feedback on your text from co-participant
- Workshop, communication staff will be available to help improve your text.
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-15:00 Part II: completion seminar
The seminar aims at preparing you for the trial lecture and defence, how to prepare for them and how to better manage the unavoidable build of stress. Getting some tips from a PhD and a former committee member may help you to improve the situation.
- Formalities of the final period, from submission to conclusion of the defence
- PhD experiences
- Committee member experiences
- How to manage stress
Registration is closed
Deadline for registering is: 20 May
The seminar has limited intake capacity, and priority will be given to PhD candidates who have already submitted their thesis.
Language
English