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> The Centre for Learning and Teaching in Art & Design (CTLAD) in
> collaboration with The Research Support Office of The London
> Institute, is offering part-time short courses for post-graduate
> students and supervisors:
>
> Monday 25th - Wednesday 27th September 2000
>
> Introduction to Postgraduate Supervision in Art and Design
>
> a two day introductory course, which reviews good practice in
> research degree supervision at MPhil and PhD levels, focusing on art,
> design and communication practice. It is intended primarily for
> educators, supervisors (actual or potential. The course will cover
> projects with a visual/'making' emphasis using practice-based methods
> and with a significant submission of work in other than written form.
> Experienced supervisors and programme managers contribute to this
> course.
>
> Introduction to postgraduate supervision includes:
>
> (i) managing the research process and an outline of research
> methodologies;
> (ii) assembling supervisory and examination teams, their
> qualifications and experience
> (iii) project planning stages and outcomes, the student
> student/supervisor relationship
> (iv) types of research, including practice-based
>
> Wednesday 20th - Wednesday 27th September 2000
>
> Introduction to a research degree in Art & Design
>
> A six day course for potential students. The course will outline the
> methodological framework for research in these areas, including
> practice-based. There will be discussion of sources and sessions on
> developing proposals
>
>
> Introduction to a research degree includes:
> (i) specialist presentations from experienced researchers and
> supervisors, and current research students
> (ii) defining the difference between MPhil and PhD, and
> identifying an appropriate institution, supervisors and examiners
> (iii) motivation in undertaking a research degree, but how to
> maintain it and where to get support
> (iv) identifying your field of interest and different types of
> research, including practice-based
> (v) defining title, aims and method for a proposal, and support
> material:
> (vi) planing work schedules, monitoring progress, MPhil/PhD
> transfer, and examination
>
> Contributors will include:
> Dr Andrew Brown (Institute of Education; Professor Rod Bugg
> (Wimbledon School of Art); Rachel Cooper (University of Salford);
> Professor Christopher Frayling (Royal College of Art); Professor John
> Langrish (Manchester Metropolitan University); Professor Malcolm Le
> Grice (The London Institute); Elizabeth Orna; Professor Norma
> Starszakowna (The London Institute); Professor John Wakeford
> (University of Lancaster) and members of staff from The London
> Institute, the Royal College of Art, Wimbledon School of Art and the
> National Postgraduate Committee.
>
> For further information and booking, please contact
> Cltad, tel 0207 514 8162 email [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask]
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> Felix Lam
> Co-ordinator, The Centre for Learning & Teaching in Art & Design (cltad)
> c/o The London Institute, 65 Davies Street, London W1Y 2DA
> tel: 0207 514 8162 (dd)
> fax: 0207 514 6994
> email: [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask]
> http://www.cltad.ac.uk
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