Alumni conference 2018
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Program
Thursday, 22 November 2018
14.00 Registration & Get together
Have a cup of coffee and pin your name with your three Ws (who/where/what) on the M&B wallpaper
15.00 Poster speed dating
M&B alumni meet with M&B doctoral candidates and M&B Master’s students
16.45 Welcome by the academic directors Michael Pauen and Arno Villringer
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
17.00 Panel discussion: Science communication, its pitfalls and opportunities
Moderation: Professor Isabel Dziobek, Berlin School of Mind and Brain / Institute of Psychology, HU Berlin
- Dr. Katja Flieger, Trainer for Media Communication, Berlin
- Neuroskeptic, Neuroscientist and blogger, London
- Peter Hornung, NDR Info, Journalist, Hamburg
Read more: www.mind-and-brain.de/events/detail/podium-discussion-part-of-mb-alumni-conference/
18.30 Reception for M&B alumni, faculty and students
Friday, 23 November 2018
09.30 Warm up
10.00 Alumni speed dating
Everybody gets to know everyone else
Moderation: Luke Tudge and Christine Schipke
11.00 Coffee break
11.30 Pecha Kucha talks
20 slides in 6.40 minutes on a topic of your choice. This is your chance to talk about anything you like – without interruption!
13.00 Lunch break (self-pay)
14.30–15.15 Networking village – Part 1
Profit from the experience – talk to other alumni about:
Career paths in academia
- Freelance work / founding your own business
- How to combine family and job
- Equal opportunities in science
- Academic management
- International careers: Working abroad
- Career paths in business or public sector
15.15–15.30 Coffee break
15.30–16.15 Networking village – Part 2
16.15–16.45 Coffee break
16.45–17.15 Feedback and Good-bye
Inken Dose and Anne Löchte
19.00 Joint dinner at Neumond (self-pay dinner)
Program planning
Inken Dose and Anne Löchte (M&B management)
Ryszard Auksztulewicz, Felix Ball, Christine Schipke, Timo Stein, Luke Tudge, and David Wisniewski (M&B alumni)
Coordination of event: Zarifa Mohamad and Laura Viefhues (M&B management)
Contact
mb-alumni@hu-berlin.de
Venue
Festsaal 2nd floor
