BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250825T040952EDT-7317DJj6WP@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250825T080952Z DESCRIPTION:Academic Career Week – Designed for PhD’s\, Academic Career Wee k will provide a series of panels and presentations addressing key element s of the doctoral process and the academic job search. Faculty will presen t on defending\, academic applications and the interview.   To register fo r all events\, workshops and to view job postings go to myFuture .  You ha ve access to our services for up to one year after graduation.  Use us\, w e want to be useful. Academic Careers Week 2013 Roster: Academic  CV & Cover Letter Writing Presentation Monday\, Oct. 28\, 2013 fro m 10:00 – 11:30 – Brown 5001 Strategies for a Successful Thesis Defense Panel Tuesday\, Oct. 29\, 2013 from 10:00 – 11:30 – Brown 5001 Negotiating Your Job Offer Presentation Tuesday\, O ct. 29\, 2013 from 12:00–1:30 – Thomson House Ballroom Talking About Your  Research & Academic Conferences Panel    Thursday\, Oct . 31\, 2013 from 10:00 – 11:30 – Brown 5001 Academic Interviewi ng & the Job Talk Panel Thursday\, Oct. 31\, 2013 from 12:00 – 1:30 – Thomson House Ballroom Collaboration and the Dissertation: G etting the Most Out of Your Supervisor Friday\, Nov. 1\, 2013 from 10:00 – 11:30 – Brown 5001 Building Your Teaching Portfolio Pre sentation Friday\, Nov. 1\, 2013 from 12:00 – 1:30 – Brown 5001 [to view the speakers at this event and their bios\, click here] Academic CV & Cover Letter Writing Presentation                                    Monday Oct. 28\, 2013 from 10:00-11:30 – Brown 5001 What dif ference does style make in a cv and cover letter?  Are academic cv’s and c over letters different from ones designed for the business world or privat e sector?  What should I include?  What should I leave out?  The goal of t his session is to provide you with strategies for making a positive impres sion on a potential employer by presenting a clear\, professional and conv incing cover letter and cv. Presenter:  Dr. Lise Winer\, Graduate Progra m Director\, Dept. of Integrated Studies in Education Strategies for a Successful Thesis Defense Panel   Tuesday Oct. 29\, 2013 from 10:00-11:30 – Brown 5001 You managed to write that thesis and now it boils down to yo ur oral defense. Find out how to impress your committee\, avoid common pit falls and enjoy your moment of glory. Panelists:   Dr. Lydia White\, Ass ociate Provost\, Policies\, Procedures and Equity Shuhua Chen\, PhD.\, Fa culty of Education Scott Kushner\, Graduate Program Coordinator\, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Writing Centre Negotiating Your Job Offer Presentation   Tuesday Oct. 2 9\, 2013 from 12-1:30 – Thomson House Ballroom Often\, once an individual receives a coveted job offer\, the hard work really starts. Negotiating t he tenets of a job contract can be a stressful and daunting experience. Th ere are a number of reasons that people are unsuccessful in negotiations o r even fail to negotiate. In this presentation\, I will discuss the what\, why and how of negotiation in order to give attendees a head start when f aced with job negotiations. The focus will be on learning some basic conce pts in negotiation as well as how to overcome some of the barriers to succ essful negotiations. Presenter:   Heather Vough\, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior Talking About Your Research & Academic Confere nces Panel Thursday Oct. 31\, 2013 from 10:00-11:30 - Brown 5001 Faculty will share the ins and outs of navigating an academic conference and how t o talk about your research in ways that will impact your audience and job search positively. Panelists:  Dr. Anna Berman\, Dept. Languages Literat ure and Cultures – Russian StudiesBA (Brown)\, MPhil (Cambridge)\, PhD (Pr inceton) Dr. Ian S. Butler\, Professor\, Chemistry Andre Costopoulos\, D ean of Students Doreen Starke-Meyerring\, Associate Professor\, Departmen t of Integrated Studies Academic Interviewing & the Job Talk Panel Th ursday Oct. 31\, 2013 from 12:00-1:30 - Thomson House Ballroom Hear what faculty have to say about the academic job market\, get tips on the applic ation process\, how to best position yourself to get interviews and job of fers\, and what to do if your luck is running out. The format will be brie f presentation followed by Q & A. Panelists:   Dr. Dror Etzion\, Assista nt Prof.\, Strategy and Organization\, Associate Member\, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Environment Irah King\, Assistant Professor\, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Dr. Shawn Robbins\, Assistant Professor\, School of Physi cal and Occupational Therapy Collaboration and the Dissertation: Gettin g the Most Out of Your Supervisor Friday November 1st\, 2013 from 10:00-11 :30 - Brown 5001 The working relationship between doctoral students and t heir supervisors is critically important. A productive relationship requir es hard work from both partners\, but will increase the quality of the dis sertation\, decrease time to completion\, and possibly result in publicati ons. This session will draw on research into doctoral education to offer s uggestions for improving communications and collaboration in the superviso r relationship.Presenter:  Anthony Pare\, Professor\, Dept. Integrated St udies in Education\, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University Building Your Teaching Portfoli o Presentation Friday November 1st\, 2013 from 12:00-1:30 - Brown 5001 Th is workshop will help you to approach your teaching as a graduate student with an eye toward strategies for documenting the many aspects of your tea ching and effectively communicating your pedagogical skills to academic hi ring committees.  The session will include a presentation\, an opportunity for you to begin drafting your teaching statement\, a list of resources\, and a question and answer period. Presenter:  Laura Winer\, Interim Dir ector of Teaching and Learning Services\, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University Holly Garnett \, PhD candidate\, Dept. of Political Science\, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University Reg istration required through myFuture as space is limited.   From your homep age\, click on the Events tab followed by the Workshop tab and keyword ACW 2013. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20131028 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20131101 SUMMARY:Academic Career Week - Oct 28-Nov 1\, 2013 URL:/caps/channels/event/academic-career-week-oct-28-n ov-1-2013-230845 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR