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Summer Meeting Doctoral Network of the University of Kassel
Image: Schneider Barlo Photography.The summer meeting offers young researchers the opportunity to publicize their projects. "Our event is intended to strengthen interdisciplinary networking among doctoral students, postdocs and their supervisors at the University of Kassel," says Dr. Isabelle Schulze of the Graduate Academy.
Part of the event is the "GradLAB". Here, young scientists present their research in five-minute short talks. The audience decides who has given the best, most interesting and most entertaining talk.
The Georg Forster Award is also presented at the summer meeting of the PhD Network. The young researchers from Kassel, Dr. Natalie Grimm and Dr. Ellen Ehmke, will each be awarded the prize for their dissertations. Grimm wrote a dissertation on the topic "Status acrobatics. Biographical processing patterns of status inconsistencies in the course of employment", Ehmke wrote a thesis entitled "Welfare Development in Developing Countries" The Georg Forster Prize is awarded every two years for excellent and interdisciplinary doctorates, postdoctoral theses or artistic works. The prize is sponsored by the Universitätsgesellschaft Kassel e.V.
Prof. Dr. Sigrid James, professor at the Department of Theories and Methods of Social Pedagogy, will also give a lecture on the topic of scientific ethics. The title is "Research on People" and deals with the development of research ethics in Germany.
Last but not least, the summer meeting offers a special feature: the Dr. Hat competition. The most creative, original and individual doctoral hat among the doctoral students of the University of Kassel is being sought. The three best doctoral hats will receive a prize.
Catering is provided: At the summer meeting of the doctoral network, visitors can barbecue together.
The summer meeting is jointly organized by the Graduate Academy of the University of Kassel in cooperation with the Graduate Centers GradZ Umwelt (Graduate Center for Environmental Research and Teaching), GeKKo (Humanities and Cultural Studies Doctoral College), and KIGG (Kassel International Graduate Center for Social Sciences).
Registration is requested. Interested parties can register by June 21 at the following address: www.uni-kassel.de/go/anmeldung-sommertreffen.
Contact:
Dr. Isabelle Schulze
University of Kassel
Graduate Academy
Tel.: +49 561 804-1968
E-mail: graduiertenakademie[at]uni-kassel[dot]de