Session theme: How to join a scholarly conversation in your discipline (how to summarise/explain your thesis e.g. Crafting your Thesis Elevator pitch)
Vision:
The aim is to enable doctoral researchers to be confident, successful, and excited about their doctorial journey choices. This space is about being open and having innovative minds come together to learn, share, and network in a safe environment.
Mission:
We are curious minds, that strive for success and recognition. We will be confident through discussion, knowledge sharing, and celebrating success. As per the doctoral researcher’s definition.
Values:
To share information that will help inspire doctoral researchers to thrive in their doctoral journeys. Knowing what matters as a doctoral researcher is key to having a successful research journey.
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Provider Information
BAM Council's Sub-Committee of Academic Affairs of Conference and Capacity Building (AACCB)
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Who Should Attend?
Doctoral Students
The event speaks to Sections A1 and A2 as detailed in the BAM Framework
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Guest Speaker
Glenn Parry
Glenn Parry is Professor of Digital Transformation and Head of the Department of Digital Economy Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Surrey Business School, University of Surrey.
Glenn’s work is characterised by partnering with organisations to develop practical solutions to challenges and has worked in contexts from automotive to health, creative media to construction. He is CoDirector of DECaDE: Centre for the Decentralised Digital Economy funded by £11M of EPSRC and industry money, where his work examines the UK digital border, the challenge of implementation and paradox in blockchain systems.
He is CoI of the £1M EPSRC funded Responsive Additive Manufacture to Overcome Natural and Attack-based disruption (RAMONA) project, that examines how we can make UK supply chains more resilient. He is editor of Frontiers in Blockchain; Blockchain for Good and he publishes in leading international journals.
His new book published March 2024 “Migration, Mobility and the Creative Class” contests the validity of policymakers’ strategies to attract the creative class, and provides alternative strategies for regional development.
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Chaired by
Alisha Masih
Alisha Masih is a doctoral researcher at the University of Liverpool Management School.
Alisha's current work focuses on incumbent firms, ecosystems, and industries' responses to disruptive technological innovation.
Noma Mguni
Noma Mguni is a doctoral student at the University of Derby in the UK.
Noma has 7+ years of working in HR and as an employment mentor.
Finally, Noma is the host for Ph.D. hard-talk.
You can subscribe and follow her on YouTube.
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Benefits of attending
- Network with other doctoral students and academics all in one place
- Educational purposes (learning new skills)
- Knowledge sharing
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Contact
Please contact the BAM Office at [email protected] with any queries.
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Event Fee
BAM Members: Free
Non-Members: £25
If you are booking multiple paid events as a Non-Member, it may be cheaper for you to purchase a BAM Membership as nearly all BAM Events are free or at a discounted rate for Members.
For more information, please visit BAM Membership
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Registration closes on 18th April 2024 at 23:59 UK time
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