Introduction to Graduate Research (Fall 2023)/Week 6

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Agenda[edit]

Part 0.[edit]

  • Review and synthesis of mid-quarter course feedback and assessment.

Part 1. Building professional communities & support networks[edit]

  • Introduction to the challenges (links between CV reading and professional communities/networks)
  • Discussion of CV reading exercise and reflections
  • Focus on professional networks discovery (lists)
  • Conversation starter: In light of the assigned readings (including the Coleman piece on Carmen), please discuss your reactions to the following quote from the Bernstein piece on approaching famous scholars:
"Real, effective networking means forging human connections within scholarly communities."

Break![edit]

Part 2. Guest[edit]

  • TJ Billard

Reminders and announcements[edit]

  • Next week: Abstract of your final project (!)
  • Peer review assignment