This session is focused on expanding individuals’ knowledge on the processes and responsibilities involved in chairing research degree viva voce examinations. This discussion will be led by Professor Carol Clark, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences.
Staff attending this session will:
- have gained additional knowledge of the role of viva voce examiners
- have gained additional knowledge of the role of the viva voce Chair
- be aware of the relevant sections of the Code of Practice for Research Degrees Staff attending this session will be able to:
Date: Thursday 1 June 2023
Time: 12:00 – 13:00
To book a place on this session please complete the booking form.
Further details and future sessions can also be found on the Supervisory Development Lunchbite Sessions staff intranet page.
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