Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings
In this interactive session, you will discuss science communication topics in depth with other PhD students from a variety of disciplines.
Learning goals
• The participants will broaden and deepen their knowledge on science communication topics.
• The participants will practice with creating a refined science communication and impact strategy based on an example.
• The participants will discuss with and learn from other disciplines.
Target group:
This course is mandatory for all internal and external PhD students of Maastricht University who started their PhD on or after January 1st 2024. For some graduate schools or research institutes it was already mandatory from an earlier date.
Check with your graduate school to be sure. Completion of this training does not provide exemption from any other mandatory courses. This multidisciplinary session is intended for Maastricht University PhD students only.
Prerequisites:
To participate in this session, you need to complete the following online modules: Introduction to Open Science, Open Access Publishing, Research Data Management Basics. These modules are accessible through the UM general PhD trainings website.
Registration:
The session takes place in an on-site setting. Please note that on-site sessions can always be converted to an online setting due to unforeseen circumstances. You can cancel your registration up to 5 days before the start of the session. If you fail to do so, we will notify your Graduate School.
Only a limited number of seats is available, so register soon! The session may be cancelled if there are too few subscriptions. We strive to notify you about cancellations a few days in advance.
Language: English
Location: The Makerspace is located on the first floor of the Inner City Library (route 160, Room D1.228/1.232). Please make sure to bring your UM-card to enter the library building. If you are an external PhD student who does not own a UM-card, please send us an email at generalphdtrainings@maastrichtuniversity.nl. We will make sure you get access to the library.
!Important!:
- Please bring your answers from the online module to the interactive session.
- Bring your UM card to gain access to the library.
- Using AI tools and making recordings or pictures of the session is not allowed.
- Bring your own cup if you want to drink coffee. Maastricht University no longer provides disposable cups.
Availability
Available spaces: 10/ 12
Location
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