11am – 6pm | Thursday 5th September 2024
The Hospitium, Museum Gardens, York
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AsSIST-UK invites PhD students, early career researchers and others involved in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies (STIS) to join our 2024 Summer School. We offer a varied programme of interactive sessions to help scholars in the field develop the skills, strategies and contacts needed to build and strengthen their careers.
Sessions include skill development workshops (on publishing papers, writing research proposals etc), meet-a-mentor sessions, networking, panels on how to build your academic career; debate on how STIS scholars sustain their intellectual contribution in today’s dynamic and challenging higher education landscape.
Participation is FREE of charge and refreshments and light lunch are provided.
Reserve your place [registration closes 31st July]:
SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMME
[click here for full updated programme]
11-11.30 Coffee, Welcome, Introductions
11.30-13.00 Session 1: Building your wonderful career
13.00-14.00 Lunch, Meet-A-Mentor
14.00-15.30 Session 2: Skill-sharing panels
15.30-16.00 Coffee Break
16.00-17.30 Session 3: Building an intellectual identity
17.30-18.00 Andrew Webster Prize Award; Wrap up and Networking
18.30 After the summer school you are invited to join the Annual Public Lecture organised by the University of York, Science and Technology Studies Unit in memory of AsSIST-UK co-founder: Prof Andrew Webster.
Tempest Anderson Hall Museum Street York YO1 7FR
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