The Conference will examine current trends affecting the postgraduate sector across Europe. The full list of topics and speakers is as follows:
Bologna – Doctoral Education in Europe | Dr Sandra Bitusikova, EUA |
The Graduate School Dimension | Professor Mary Ritter, Imperial College London |
The Trends V Report: Relevance for Doctoral Education | Dr Sybille Reichert, ETH Zurich |
The Role of European QA Agencies in Graduate Education | Peter Williams, QAA |
The Bologna Process: 2010 and Beyond | Professor Ian Haines, UKCGE |
Doctoral Summer Schools – The European Experience | Professor Jean Chambaz, Universite de Paris 2 |
Alternative Approaches to Generic and Transferable Skills Training | Dr Jon Turner, University of Edinburgh |
“Don’t forget the Post-Doc…” | Dr Iain Cameron, RCUK |
Quality Assurance procedures for Postgraduate programmes in Europe | Professor Dionyssis Kladis, The University of the Peloponnese |
PDP: Development and Impact of the York 'Skills Forge' | Dr Jonathan Carr, University of York |
ECTS - European perspectives | Professor Ella Ritchie, University of Newcastle-upon Tyne |
Scandinavian Modles for Graduate Schools and Research Schools | Gry Kibsgaard, The University of Bergen |
Bologna & Training Requirements in Social Sciences | Professor Nick Rees, Liverpool Hope University |
Institutional Strategies for developing research supervisor | Professor Tony Fell, University of Bradford & UKCGE |
Mobility - Opportunity versus Reality | Karoline Holländer, Eurodoc |