Stockholm university

Welcome Day for PhD students 2023

Event

Date: Wednesday 6 September 2023

Time: 09.00 – 16.00

Location: ALB Hörsal 4, House 2 Albano, 2nd floor

The Welcome Day for PhD students is organised by the Faculty Offices of the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Law. Various aspects of the PhD programmes will be discussed. The day is particularly designed for newly admitted PhD students, but all PhD students are welcome. The Welcome Day is mandatory for PhD students at the Humanities, Social Science, and Law faculties.

 

Programme

08.30–9.00 Coffee/tea and sandwiches

09.00–9.10 Opening – Welcome 

The Directors of Education at the Faculties of Humanities, Law and Social Sciences

09.10–09.20 Icebreaker

09.20–10.20 Experiences and Q&A with PhD candidates from the three faculties

Chair: Signe Tonér (Department of Child and Youth Studies)
PhD Candidates: Andreas Knutsson (Law), Anna Mammitzsch (Humanities) and Isabella Maassen (Social sciences)

10.20–10.30 Short break

10.30–11.00 Support and service for PhD students

Jenny Wirén, Stockholm University Student Union with the Central PhD Council

11.00–11.15 Swedish language courses for international students and employees
Vendela Blomström, Department of Swedish Language and Multilingulism

11.15–11.45 Library support for PhD students
Sofie Wennström and Emil Erixon, Stockholm University Library

12.00–13.00 Lunch 

13.00–13.45 Forum for PhD Students
Åsa Burman, Department of Philosophy

13.45 – 14.15 PhD students and the Working Environment
Anna-Karin Huggare, Human Resources Office

14.15 – 14.35  Coffee/tea

14.35–15.00 The meeting of scientists and media
Johnny Bergenholtz-Foglanderia, Press Office

15.00–15.20 Support with funding, ethics & innovation
Research Support Office

15.20–15.40 The Doctoral School in the Humanities
Lars Nordgren, Research Officer, Doctoral School in the Humanities

15.40–16.15  Closing remarks, Questions & Evaluation

Welcome!

 

Sign up

Please sign up no later than August 30 2023.

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Contact

For further information, please contact utbildning@hum.su.se or utbildning@samfak.su.se