Networking (1) An Introduction to Academic Networking

Course Description

What is networking and why is it so important in academic life?  This interactive workshop introduces participants to the ‘what, where, when and how’ of networking.  It explores network theory, the altruistic approach to networking and virtual networking. This session will be ideal for 1st year researchers and those new to academic networking.  Participants will have the opportunity to practise key skills and exchange ideas on good ‘opening’ and ‘follow-up’ approaches.  The session offers participants an excellent foundation for developing networking strategies both in person and on-line.

Recommended for:

First Year Postgraduate Research students

Open to:

Postgraduate students from the Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences

Dates for 2009/10

Tuesday 10th November 2009 (am)

 

To register for a place on this workshop please use Gradbook, our online booking system