These one hour sessions are aimed at all academic staff who are new to, or experienced at, supervising research degree students and are interested in expanding their knowledge of a specific aspect or process in doctoral supervision. Each session will be led by a senior academic or a service representative who will introduce and facilitate the topic. Staff will benefit from discussions aimed at sharing best practice.
Wellbeing Support for PGRs at BU
Ensuring the wellbeing of PGRs and supervisors can be challenging and this session will look at the support available for PGRs at BU. This discussion will be led by Dr Chloe Casey, FHSS.
Staff attending this session will:
- have gained additional knowledge of how to support vulnerable PGRs
- have gained an understanding how to signpost PGRs to the support available at BU
Date: Tuesday 30 January 2024
Time: 12:00 – 13:00 (online)
For further details and to book visit the Doctoral College Supervisory Development staff intranet pages.
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