Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction 21 and 22 March 2013 Associate Professor Rodney Smith Welcome Associate Dean for Postgraduate Research Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences PG Research Student Orientation and Induction 1) Welcome 10:25am 2) Will my School or Department do Things Differently 10:30am 3) Tour of the Postgraduate Arts Research Centres (PGARC) 11:30pm 4) Lunchprovided 12:20pm 5) Speech Mr Dominic Knight (non program event) - 1:05pm 6) How Will I Research and Write my Thesis? What are Some of the Pitfalls and How Do I avoid Them? - 1:20pm 7) How Do I Talk About My Thesis? 2:15pm 8) What Did You Like? What Havent We Covered? - 2:55pm 9) Time to Relax drinks and refreshments provided 3pm onwards 2 Event Itinerary Friday 22 March - Day Two Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction March How Will My School or Department do Things Differently ? 10:30am Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction 22 March 2013 Tour of the Postgraduate Arts Research Centres (PGARC) 11:30am Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences PG Research Student Orientation and Induction Student Representatives: Lina Rapone Chris Rudge Blair Silverlock 5 Tour of the Postgraduate Arts Research Centres (PGARC) Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction 22 March 2013 Lunch Refreshments are provided 12:20pm Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction 22 March 2013 Speech: Mr. Dominic Knight 1:05pm Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction 22 March 2013 How Will I Research and Write My Thesis? What Are the Pitfalls and How Do I Avoid Them? 1:20pm Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences PG Research Student Orientation and Induction Presenters: Professor Penny Russell, History Professor Adrian Vickers, School of Languages and Cultures Associate Professor Steven Maras, Media and Communications Associate Professor Catriona Elder, Sociology and Social Policy Dr Penny ODonnell, School of Letters Arts and Media 9 How Will I Research and Write My Thesis? What Are the Pitfalls and How Do I Avoid Them? Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction Mr Christopher Neff How Do I Talk About My Thesis? PhD Candidate Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction Associate Professor Rodney Smith What Did You Like? What Havent We Covered? Associate Dean for Postgraduate Research Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Postgraduate Research Student Orientation and Induction 22 March 2013 Time to Relax Refreshments are provided 3:00pm