Whether small talk or academic subject presentation – the ability to present oneself adequately and to communicate one’s concerns effectively is a deciding factor of career related success in academia. With a few fundamental strategies for communication and presentation techniques it is possible to illustrate complex data in a context relevant way, to convince others, […]
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22. Aug 2023
Communication & presentation in the academic context: How to be confident and persuasive (October 11, 2023)
1. Aug 2023
[WCGE] upcoming workshops WiSe 2023/24
The doctoral program “Ethics and Responsible Leadership in Business” offers the following workshops to doctoral students at MLU MARKETS WITHOUT LIMITS (November 24, 2023 and January 18, 2024) by Prof. Dr. Ingo Pies, MLU In recent years, prominent academics like Michael Sandel have criticized the tendency of markets to commodify human relations. They argue that […]
1. Aug 2023
Academic Writing for Natural Scientists (September 12 and 28, 2023)
Aim and Content The interactive workshop aims at improving non-native English speakers’ skills in writing scientific texts in English and to permanently upgrade the linguistic quality of their English writing. Participants will be equipped with a textbook written by the trainer that covers all the features introduced during the sessions, they will have ample opportunity to […]
30. May 2023
[RTG 2498] Boosting Day-to-Day Resilience at Work (June 12 & 28, 2023)
There are free slots at one of the workshops of MLU’s research training groups RTG 2498 “Communication and Dynamics of Plant Cell Compartments”. Title: “Boosting Day-to-Day Resilience at Work” Date: June 12 & 28, 2023 Time: 2:00 pm to 6:30 pm Location: Room 2.05, Charles Tanford Protein Centre (CTP), Kurt-Mothes-Straße 3a Trainer: Betty Boden Training […]
16. May 2023
[GA Leipzig] What the heck is Tenure-Track? (June 15, 2023 | online)
In the German academic system, Tenure-Track is a relatively new concept. With a tenure-track position, one gets the opportunity to an immediately transition to a permanent position when successfully completing the probationary period (known as the tenure-track phase). The majority of tenure-track positions comes along with a professorship. Content The half-day workshop will focus on tenure-track […]
15. May 2023
[PlantBioChem] Introduction to Chromatography (June 2, 2023)
There are free slots for the following Doctoral Training Course (DoCou) organised by Leibniz Research School PlantBioChem at Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB) Halle. Fri, 02.06.2023, 13:00-15:00 (Kurt-Mothes Lecture Hall at IPB Halle) Introduction to Chromatography with Dr. Gerd Balcke (IPB, Dept. SZB) Information & registration: https://eveeno.com/chromatography2023 While our DoCous are primarily tailored to train doctoral researchers, […]
16. Mar 2023
[Ref 3.2] Upcoming workshops
Ref 3.2 – Human Resources Development of MLU offers the following workshops in German to doctoral students and postdocs of MLU. Auf dem Weg zur Professur: Wissenschaftskarriere in Deutschland sinnvoll strukturieren – (3 slots left) am 29. März, 09:30 – 17:00 Uhr Dozent: Dr. Matthias Schwarzkopf (Trainer und Coach mit Spezialisierung auf den Hochschulbereich) Workshopformat: online […]
8. Feb 2023
English Academic Writing: The Ground Rules of Writing Well (May 4-5 and 8, 2023)
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 […]
8. Feb 2023
Clear at glance! Designing Effective Academic Posters (April 18 and 24, 2023 | online)
Starting Point 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 […]
25. Jan 2023
[IMPRS] Workshop on presentation skills (February 6/7 or 8/9, 2023)
The International Max Planck Research School for Science and Technology of Nano-Systems (IMPRS-STNS) has a few vacant seats in the following two workshops on the same topics. “Presentation Skills” Date: February 6/7 or February 8/9, 2023 target group: doctoral students and postdocs Detailed information on the IMPRS website Please register by sending an email to Michael Strauch until January […]