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12 June 2007

Staff Away Day 20th - 22nd June 2007

Agenda

Wednesday 20 June


12.00 Arrival
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 The post-RAE 2008 research agenda: implications and recommendations(presentation and plenary discussion)[Maggy Taylor/Melaku Wolde-Michael]
15.00 – 15.30 Break
15.30 – 17.30

‘Beyond Text’ (the AHRC’s latest strategic-funding initiative): the challenges of research-project management (presentation and workshop) [Maggy Taylor/Melaku Wolde-Michael]

17.30 – 19.30Independent team-building activities
19.30 – 20.00Reception
20.00Dinner

Thursday 21 June


7.30 – 9.00 Breakfast
9.00 – 10.30 How to apply for small individual and large collaborative grants: narratives of experience (presentations followed by questions and answers)[Vicki Bertram/Andy Moor]
10.30 – 11.00Break
11.00 – 12.30 Devising a collaborative project & feedback sessions (workshop)[Vicki Bertram/Andy Moor]
12.30 – 13.30Lunch
13.30 – 15.00Knowledge transfer, research dissemination and enterprise/business partnerships(presentation followed by question and answers)[David Kilmartin/Alf Louvre]
15.00 – 15.30Break
15.30 – 17.30Thinking sideways – your research and the world (introduction and workshop)[Andy Moor]
17.30 – 19.30Independent team-building activities
19.30 – 20.00Reception
20.00Dinner

Friday 22 June


7.30 – 9.00 Breakfast
9.00 – 10.30 What makes an ‘excellent’ staff/student research environment? (presentation and workshop)[Kate McGowan]
10.30 – 11.00 Break
11.00 – 12.30 ERI: past/present/future (presentation and plenary discussion)[Berthold Schoene]
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch