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May 2021
HRA Workshop: Basics of Science Communication
Researchers play a central role in communicating science to the public, alongside professional communicators and journalists. Scientists write articles and opinion pieces for news media, give interviews, are active on social media, give presentations at public events, and much more. To successfully reach broader audiences, it is important to focus on clear and comprehensible core messages.
This...
HRA Workshop: Basics of Science Communication
Researchers play a central role in communicating science to the public, alongside professional communicators and journalists. Scientists write articles and opinion pieces for news media, give interviews, are active on social media, give presentations at public events, and much more. To successfully reach broader audiences, it is important to focus on clear and comprehensible core messages.
This...
HRA Workshop: Basics of Science Communication
Researchers play a central role in communicating science to the public, alongside professional communicators and journalists. Scientists write articles and opinion pieces for news media, give interviews, are active on social media, give presentations at public events, and much more. To successfully reach broader audiences, it is important to focus on clear and comprehensible core messages.
This...
CLICCS Mental health & Well-being Webinar | Isolation & belonging
Isolation & belonging
Academic life can be an isolating experience for many people. For many, the role requires you to live far from home and those you love; for many, the workload demands can impact significantly on your ability to socialize and maintain relationships.
We explore:
- Some of the many sources of isolation and loneliness that are inherent in our system.
- Why it is so bad for us...
CLICCS Mental health & Well-being Webinar | Shifting the spotlight
Shifting the spotlight
This pandemic has brought many of our work and lifestyle choices into sharp focus. People are starting to question their purpose and where they find meaning in their work and their lives.
In this webinar we explore:
- Using our values as a compass.
- Seeing our strengths not just our weaknesses.
- Connection in a time of isolation.
- Supporting others.
This webinar is...
HRA Workshop: Building and Managing Your Research Group
A critical awareness of how to build, lead and support a productive research team is essential for anyone pursuing a sustainable career in the research context. This workshop offers practical advice and techniques for identifying needs, setting goals and managing expectations, recruiting and developing research staff, reviewing progress and dealing with underperformance. It also covers...
June 2021
HRA spotlight – Unconscious Bias
This event takes place in German.
Digital Diversity Days 2021 @ UHH
Some events will take place in English: https://www.uni-hamburg.de/gleichstellung/diversity/diversity-tag.html
Get on with Your Career. Timely Planning of Your Next Career Steps in Academia
When the PhD approaches the end, one question becomes challenging – what does German academia offer me as a springboard to the next career opportunities? Where are the junctions for my individual career plans and how can I pursue my next steps in my career? An overview of the German academic career system with its related structures provides insights in different career paths and opportunities. An...
September 2021
HRA Workshop: Academic Writing in the Natural and Life Sciences
Writing is an essential part of the successful researcher’s skillset. However, writing at the standard necessary to publish in peer-reviewed journals can be challenging. This two-day writing workshop is for PhD students in the natural sciences who wish to improve their academic writing skills in English.
This practical workshop will focus on the structure of an English paper and abstract and how...
HRA Workshop: Academic Writing in the Natural and Life Sciences
Writing is an essential part of the successful researcher’s skillset. However, writing at the standard necessary to publish in peer-reviewed journals can be challenging. This two-day writing workshop is for PhD students in the natural sciences who wish to improve their academic writing skills in English.
This practical workshop will focus on the structure of an English paper and abstract and how...
HRA spotlight – All about English: Helpful tips and insights on writing about your research in academia’s lingua franca
More and more research fields demand that papers and articles are written and published in English in order to increase the international visibility of – and access to – that research. While you have probably read many sources in English, you still may never have had to write about your own research in the language. This brief spotlight event will offer some insights into what makes academic...
HRA Workshop: Academic Writing in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Writing is an essential part of the successful researcher’s skillset. However, writing at the standard necessary to publish in peer-reviewed journals can be challenging. This two-day writing workshop is for doctoral researchers in the humanities and social sciences who wish to improve their academic writing skills in English. This practical workshop will focus on the structure of an English paper...