Title: | Creating Futures in Science - workshop |
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Field(s) of Action: | * Presence and Visibility |
Objectives: | * Information about science careers in a new methodical way * Support for young female scientists * Career development * Network between researchers * Personal career planning and self-reflection |
Target Group(s): | PhD students, PhD candidates and research assistants Postdocs and mid-career scientific Female researchers on the early career stage |
Description: | The workshop “Creating Futures in science” was designed to help young women scientists successfully transition from a post-doc to a high level scientific career. The scenario women design for themselves encourages their self-confidence in career terms. A scenario-building workshop to answer the following questions was developed: * Which events and decisions influence scientific careers? * How do you get transparency in (German) research? * How can you spot factors that are relevant for careers with specific scenarios? The workshop takes 1,5 days and following activities are recommended: * Research evidence * Discussion with role models * Activities involving question and answer sessions with experts * Participants working in pairs on each other's CV and formulating one's own CV, presenting the CV afterwards * Session to reflect what was learnt and achieved |
More information: | IKMM/ Fraunhofer Fachgebiet Gender und Diversity in Organisationen (Germany) Website: https://www.gender-diversity.tu-berlin.de/gdo/projects/completed_projects/creating_futures_in_science/parameter/en/ |