This workshop addresses junior scholars from the social sciences, economics, and the humanities who have good command of the English language, seek to improve their English writing skills, and strive to make their academic papers more idiomatic. The workshop seeks to create an awareness of the typical patterns of non-idiomatic writing to which non-native authors […]
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10. Feb 2025
Clear at glance – Designing Effective Academic Posters (April 03, 2025)
Poster sessions are an integral part of almost every scientific conference. Their purpose is to highlight research results, visualize them, and stimulate discussion. To draw your audience in, you need a crystal-clear message, a text format optimized for best legibility and well-chosen graphics. And above all, you need to think well through how to organize, arrange […]
4. Feb 2025
Das 1×1 der Konflikte (13.03.2025)
Die folgende Veranstaltung wird für Promovierende der MLU durch die Hochschule Merseburg (HoMe) in Kooperation mit der Internationalen Graduiertenakademie durchgeführt. Jeder Konflikt birgt die Chance auf eine Veränderung in sich und bringt die Energie für einen Wandel. Um das Potenzial eines Konflikts konstruktiv zu nutzen, ist es wichtig, ihn in seiner Dynamik besser zu verstehen […]
4. Feb 2025
Introduction to Statistics and R (March 18 – 21, 2025)
Content R has become a leading statistical programming language in data science and statistics. The R software is free, highly extensible, and allows to easily produce publication-quality plots. The aim of this course is to equip participants with the basic skills to effectively use the software R, embedded in the user interface RStudio. These skills […]
28. Jan 2025
Successful Networking for Personal Branding (March 11, 2025)
As a scientist, your reputation is your personal brand. You’re going to have one whether you choose to influence it in a particular direction or not. How others perceive you stems largely in part from your research results, your behaviors, and your overall actions. Just as in the business world, your personal brand is what […]
16. Dec 2024
Good Scientific Practice (February 06 and 11, 2025 | online)
“Scientific integrity forms the basis of trustworthy research,” states the preamble to the DFG’s Guidelines for Safeguarding Good Scientific Practice. In his interactive workshop, Dr. Michael Schöner will address what scientific integrity or scientific misconduct means in this context and show that there are gray areas between the two extremes, using the most common problems […]
16. Dec 2024
Push Your Career in Germany’s Industry (2) – Salary, Interview and Contract (February 24 and March 03 & 10, 2025 | online)
Leaving academia and looking for a job in the industry is an important and sometimes difficult step. This intensive course enables you to go through a quickly and successful job search process. It consists of live webinars and self-learning videos. Content The seminar provides knowledge on: Determination of salaries Preparation and phases of interviews Salary […]
16. Dec 2024
Push Your Career in Germany’s Industry (1) – Job Search and Application (February 03, 10 and 17, 2025 | online)
Leaving academia and looking for a job in the industry is an important and sometimes difficult step. This intensive course enables you to go through a quickly and successful job search process. It consists of live webinars and self-learning videos. Content The seminar provides knowledge on: Ideas for possible positions Active and passive job search […]
23. Oct 2024
Mental Health Awareness Days 2024 – Improving your resilience during the early career phases (November 27-29, 2024)
Mental Health Awareness Days 2024 for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers – Improving your resilience during the early career phases are a joint initiative of Leipzig University, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, yDiv/iDiv and HIGRADE/UFZ. Organized by its graduate academies and occupational health management units, we want to support you as researchers at […]
23. Oct 2024
De-escalation and boundary setting in exceptional professional situations (November 28, 2024 | online)
You will learn about the forms and triggers of aggression and threats, specific warning signals for imminent escalation and strategies for psychological de-escalation and setting boundaries. In addition, preventative measures and dealing with stress will be discussed. Course Description (Nov 28, 2024 from 10.15-11.45am | online) The diverse interactions that take place at a university […]