Keynote - Effective Doctoral Supervision

• Matthias Zach (KaBeAk)

Room: Seminar Rooms 1-3 The interactive keynote provides an overview of central topics that contribute to an effective supervision. It covers the relevant phases and steps in of the supervision process from onboarding to thesis completion. It also addresses vital aspects such as questions of effective communication, feedback and conflict resolution. Lastly, the keynote will also provide advice on how to provide the much needed extra motivation for a timely thesis termination, the last push.

Group Coaching - Deep Dive into effective Doctoral Supervision

• Matthias Zach (KaBeAk)

Room: Seminar Rooms 1-3 During the group coaching sequence we will develop actionable solutions together using practical examples. The session allows us to dive deeper into topics covered in the keynote and focus more concretely on challenging aspects and situations in supervision.

Workshop - Recruiting and Onboarding Doctoral Candidates

• Matthias Zach (KaBeAk)

Room: Seminar Rooms 1-3 The first phase of the doctoral project lays the foundation for the success of following months and years until project completion. The afternoon workshop will address how to hire suitable doctoral candidates and how to act in the crucial onboarding phase to clarify mutual expectations and obligations, and to create a positive dynamic.

Conclusion and Farewell

• Matthias Zach (KaBeAk)
• Johannes Petereit (Geoforschungszentrum Potsdam)

Room: Seminar Rooms 1-3