INSTITUTE OF MODERN LANGUAGES RESEARCH
School of Advanced Study • University of London
Before, During and After the PhD
8 June 2019, 11.00am - 5.00pm
Room 243, Second Floor, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU
https://modernlanguages.sas.ac.uk/events/event/16593
The IMLR offers a programme in research skills and methods to its own students, to students at other institutes of the School of Advanced Study, and to graduate students (MA and research) of modern languages in universities
in London and beyond. The programme, comprising a series of Saturday workshops, has been running since 1999 and it is taught by teachers from the Institute and University of London Colleges and other UK universities.
The programme is offered free to graduate students.
11.00 Overcoming the fear of writing (Jane Everson, IMLR and RHUL)
12.00 The PhD viva (Benedict Schofield, KCL)
13.00 Applying for academic jobs, writing a CV and the job interview (Benedict Schofield, KCL)
You are welcome to bring your own CV for this hands-on session
14.00 Lunch break
15.00 Early career research: new directions and opportunities (Naomi Wells, IMLR)
16.00 Careers for Modern Language graduates round table discussion: freelance translation (Kathryn Phillips-Miles, independent translator), careers (Liz Wilkinson, Senior Careers Consultant,
SAS & The Careers Group), ECR (Naomi Wells, IMLR)
17.00 Round up and drinks.
This programme is offered free to graduate students, please register to attend online at:
Institute of Modern Languages Research
School of Advanced Study | University of London
Room 239 | Senate House | Malet Street | London WC1E 7HU | UK
http://modernlanguages.sas.ac.uk |
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