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Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Professional Development Day
Event type:
Course, Workshop
Organised by:
Royal Geographical Society
Venue:
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), London SW7 2AR
Event status:
EVENT CLOSED
Professional development day for those on teaching-focused contracts
An event convened by the RGS-IBG for early (post PhD) or mid-career academics employed in teaching-focused posts in GEES disciplines who are considering how to further develop their professional position. The event will enable you to meet colleagues from a range of institutions, share ideas and experiences and develop a personal action plan.
Time
Cost
Programme (provisional)
The day will be co-convened by Professor Pauline Kneale (Plymouth University) and Dr Fiona Smyth (University of Manchester)
Sessions will include (please note these may be subject to change):
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Welcome and introduction
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Mapping the issues, what matters to me
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Making and taking opportunities, being flexible in a fast moving world
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Where do I want to be and when?, setting smart personal targets
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Promotion within institutions, how to get to Associate Professor and Professor
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Opportunities outside the academic sphere
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Pulling plans together
How to book
We prefer to receive bookings online - payment by credit or debit card is required at the time of booking to confirm your place. A VAT receipt and confirmation of booking, for reimbursement, can be provided once booking is complete.
If your institution requires an invoice for payment, or you would like to make payment by another method (bank transfer or cheque), please download and complete the manual registration form and return to [email protected] to complete your booking.
Further information
Visit the RGS website for more information
Contact for enquiries:
[email protected]