PhACE - 19 & 20 June 2023
During PhACE (PhD Activating Career Event), PhD candidates can explore different career options the Dutch labour market has to offer. PhACE is a 2-day event and consists of plenary talks by experts, discussions and 4 workshop sessions.
Program
Day 1: Monday 19 June 2023
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 8.45-9.15 | Registration & coffee |
| 9.15-9.45 | Welcome & introduction |
| 9.45-10.30 | Track 1 - A career in academia: Scientific role & Next to science |
| 10.30-11.00 | Coffee break |
| 11.00-13.00 | Workshop session 1 : Exploring your motivation & skills |
| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-14.45 | Track 2 - A career outside academia: NGO & Government |
| 14.45-15.15 | Coffee break |
| 15.15-17.15 | Workshop session 2 : Enhancing your skill set |
| 17.15-18.30 | Borrel |
Day 2: Tuesday 20 June 2023
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 8.45-9.00 | Coffee |
| 9.00-9.15 | Welcome & reflection on day 1 |
| 9.15-10.00 | Track 3 - A career outside academia: R&D & Consultancy |
| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee break |
| 10.30-12.30 | Workshop session 3 : Communication specific skills |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30-15.30 | Workshop session 4 : Additional & repetition workshops |
| 15.30-16.00 | Coffee Break |
| 16.00-16.45 | Track 4 - A career outside academia: Teaching & Popular Science |
| 16.45-17.00 | The next phace in your future |
| 17.00-18.30 | Borrel |
More details about the program will become available soon.
Please note that the program is subject to change.
Tracks
In each track two experts from different work fields share their work experiences. Each expert gives a short presentation about his or her background, current job and skills. After these presentations there will be a Q&A session. You can prepare for the tracks by thinking of questions you would like to ask the guests.
Workshops
You will attend 4 different workshops during PhACE. In each of the 4 workshop sessions you can choose in what workshop you will participate. The workshop lenght is 2 hours.
- Start date and time
- End date and time
- Location
- University Hall Utrecht
- Entrance fee
- No entrance fee
- Registration
Registration will open about 5 or 6 weeks in advance of the event.
If you have registered, we count on you to be present the full 2 days due to catering and workshop reservations.- More information
- PhACE website