Jun 20, 2017
GA Welcome Days
Are you considering carrying out a doctorate? Or have you already started one? Then take part in the GA Welcome Days - three days to encourage you and support you on your way towards the doctorate!
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When? |
Tuesday, 20th - Thursday, 22nd June, 2017 |
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Where? |
Festsaal Dülferstaße (Old Mensa) and Graduate Academy |
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Who? |
Everyone interested in starting a doctorate and those who have just started their doctorate at TU Dresden. |
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What? |
Informationen & tipps regarding the doctorate at TU Dresden Exchange & networking with experienced doctoral candidates Training, workshops & advice on important topics concerning your doctorate |
Program of the GA Welcome Days:
Festsaal Dülferstraße (Old Mensa)
2:00 pm
Welcome
Prof. Gerhard Rödel, Vice-Rector for Research and Director of the Graduate Academy
DDocs - Doctoral Council of the Graduate Academy
Keynote: "Ohne Navi durch die Wolke: Die Promotion als Weg zum unbekannten Ziel" (in German) Prof. Dr. Lars Koch, Professor für Medienwissenschaft und Neuere deutsche Literatur
Roundtable Sessions
Exchange & information with experts and experienced doctoral candidates from TU Dresden on the following topics:
- Starting a doctorate at TUD - Becoming a member of the Graduate Academy
- Funding opportunities for your doctorate
- Research stays abroad during your doctorate
- Combining a doctorate and parenthood
- Pursuing a doctorate in Germany - advice for international candidates
- Gaining soft skills during your doctorate
- Writing & publishing
starting from 5:00pm
GA Summer Celebration
with Mortarboard Competition (in cooperation with the SLUB)
at the Graduate Academy, Mommsenstr. 7, ground floor and garden
Tuesday, 20th June 2017, starting from 5:00pm at the Graduate Academy
As every year, we are hosting our GA Summer Celebration with a BBQ and fingerfood, cool drinks and live-music in the garden of the Graduate Academy. For the second time, the mortarboard competition will take place in cooperation with the SLUB. Who wins the prize for the most creative mortarboard?
The short workshops will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, 21st and 22nd June, 2017 at the Graduate Academy. They will be held partly in German and in English.
Online registration for the workshops is now closed. During the Kick-off event of the Welcome Days on Tuesday, 20th June, 2017 at Dülfersaal, you will have the opportunity to register for vacant places.
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Wednesday, 21st June 2017 |
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„Die Doktorarbeit als Projekt - |
„Zeitmanagement“ |
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„My PhD as a project – |
“Time Management” |
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Thursday, 22nd June 2017 |
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| “Good Scientific Practice” 10 – 12am |
„Exposé schreiben“ 10 – 12am |
| “Gute wissenschaftliche Praxis” 1 – 3pm |
„Literaturrecherche und -verwaltung“ 1 – 3pm |
Wednesday, 21st June 2017
1 - 5 pm
The GA Writing Lab opens its doors!
Get individual advice on your questions concerning academic writing, test your writing type, and learn about the GA Writing Lab and what it offers for doctoral candidates!
3-6 pm
The Doctoral Council of the Graduate Academy (DDocs) invites you to have coffee & cake in the GA Garden, to network and get to know the DDocs!
Season 5 | Episode 13
"Jetzt schlägt's 13! Professoren auf der Suche nach dem großen Knall" (in German)
At 6:30pm on stage at bühne of TU Dresden (Weberplatz):
Matthias Spaniel als Alma Mater
- Prof. Dr. Dagmar Ellerbrock | Modern and Contemporary History, TU Dresden
- Prof. Dr. Michael Kobel | Particle Physics, TU Dresden
- Matthias Spaniel | Art Diretor of "die bühne", TU Dresden
After the show, there will be a get-together at the campfire!
Online registration for the workshop is now closed. During the Kick-off event of the Welcome Days on Tuesday, 20th June, 2017 at Dülfersaal, you will have the opportunity to register for vacant places.