Summer 2017 Global Conference Schedule

[table width =”100%”  responsive =”false” class=”t3r1″] [table_body] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Available at 6:00am | Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]9:00am – 10:30am | Global Education Center, 4th Floor[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Sharon Cannon, Clinical Associate Professor of Management and Corporate Communication, Kenan-Flagler Business School[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Participants will explore the practical aspects of preparing for the job market in both the US and UK, as well as the broader global context. What sorts of professional experiences are valued in hiring decisions in these different contexts? How do CVs need to be tailored for these different markets? How does communication differ in various cultural contexts?[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]10:45am – 12:00pm | Global Education Center, 4th Floor[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Elizabeth Ault, Associate Editor at Duke University Press [/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Participants will discuss the global differences in communicating research, from publications to new means for disseminating research. This will logistics and details of publication from both US and UK perspectives, and also examine how publication is changing in a global context. How do we communicate what we research in graduate school to local and global audiences relevant to our fields? Are there voids in this communication that need filling? How does this vary between disciplines globally?[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column][/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]12:00pm – 1:30pm | Global Education Center, 1st Floor – Atrium[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column][/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]1:30pm – 3:00pm | Kenan Science Library – Venable G307, 125 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27599[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]David Romito, Science Librarian, Kenan Science Library[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Participants will learn to draw upon logic, imagination, and systematic reasoning to create innovative solutions to complex problems during this social, fun-filled 90 minute workshop from the Stanford d.school. [/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column][/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]3:30pm – 5:00pm[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Participants may meet in small groups to discuss related research interests or meet with faculty, visit labs, or libraries, etc. that pertain to specific research interests.[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column] [/row_column][/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]5:00pm – 8:00pm | The Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Participants enjoy socializing, music (Acoustic Manner), and informal food (Chick-N-Que) at a local historic landmark and cultural icon.[/row_column] [/table_row] [/table_body] [/table]