Taking Ownership of your PhD

9:30am - 4:30pm / Thursday 12th October 2017 / Venue: McAusland room Liverpool Guild of Students
Type: Conference / Category: Department
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This one-day workshop offers new researchers the opportunity to explore how to take ownership of the PhD. Through discussions and activities, you will identify the milestones and planning processes involved in pursuing a PhD and learn how to successfully work with your supervisor. You will also have an opportunity to introduce your research to fellow researchers and plan personal objectives in order to achieve your longer-term professional ambitions.