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Quoting Sarah Ashworth <[log in to unmask]>:
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> Word 11 We would like to invite you to attend a one day conference
> for Research Staff Development professionals, to be held at the
> Manchester Museum, The University of Manchester. This event will be
> of particular interest to those involved in the training and
> development of staff covered by the ' Roberts Review' (see
> http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/media/0/9/ACF616.pdf for details)
>
> Researcher Development: Moving the Agenda Forward
> Thursday 28 February 2008, 10:15 - 15:45
> Manchester Museum, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road
>
> The Universities of Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield and York, in
> conjunction with UKHERD & UK GRAD are pleased to announce this
> follow-up to the " Building Academic Practice." event that took
> place at The University of Sheffield in December 2006.
>
> Who is it for?
> Those involved in the training and development of either/both
> postgraduate researchers and early career research staff - at either
> policy-making or " at the coal-face" levels.
>
> The morning will provide policy updates pertinent to those working in
> Higher Education Institutions. The afternoon sessions will provide
> the opportunity to network and share experiences. The main aims of
> this event are to directly inform national provision through the new
> £15m ' Researcher Development' contract and share developing
> practice.
> The conference will cover three broad themes:
>
> Policy & Practice: Shaping the new £15m Researcher Development contract
> Careers: The role of a Research Staff ' Joint Skills Statement' in
> promoting career choices
> Training & Development: Realising the vision of the updated UK concordat
>
> What next?
> The full programme will be available shortly, online booking is
> available at:
> http://www.cal.man.ac.uk/gtppilot/eGTP2/genericForms/Research_Devlopment08.html
>
> This event is free of charge and lunch will be provided.
> If you would like to know more, please contact one of the following
> conference coordinators:
>
> Dr Sarah Ashworth: The University of Manchester
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> Dr Karen Clegg: The University of York [log in to unmask]
> Dr Odette Dewhurst: The University of Leeds [log in to unmask]
> Dr Tracey Swift: The University of Sheffield [log in to unmask]
>
> Dr Sarah Ashworth
> Research StaffDevelopment Officer
> Faculty of Life Sciences
> The University of Manchester
> 1.21 Simon Building
> Oxford Road
> M13 9PL
> 0161 275 1683
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