New Date
Please note that the date of this event has changed and it will now take place on Thursday 15th December at 1pm.
An Introduction to the Postgraduate Sector
This online workshop will provide colleagues who are new to postgraduate research the opportunity to learn about the sector and develop an understanding of some of the issues that will affect their roles within UK HEIs.
Topics Covered
- The Postgraduate Research Sector: An Introduction
- EDI in Postgraduate Research
- What makes supporting PGR welfare unique?
- Navigating institutional structures to develop effective PGR support and training
- Horizon scanning — Emerging issues in measuring PGR outcomes and reporting. Quality assurance etc
Schedule
13:00
Welcome & Introduction
13:05
The Postgraduate Research Sector: An Introduction
Owen Gower, UKCGE
14:00
EDI in Postgraduate Research
Sally Osei-Appiah, Uni of Leeds
14:25
Break
14:35
What makes supporting PGR welfare unique?
Sandra Rose and Alice Haslam, PGR Welfare and EDI Officers, University of Nottingham
15:00
Breakout Discussions
15:25
Panel Discussion/Q&A
15:55
Closing Summary
16:00