Anthropology Graduate Calendar
Monday, September 24, 2018
Melissa Edwards, Executive Director of Strategic Research Communications, OVCR will discuss "academic branding," an approach to clearly articulate your expertise and how you are perceived in face-to-face and virtual encounters.
Dissertation Travel Grants provide reimbursement to subsidize travel and associated costs necessary for doctoral dissertation research, whether for exploring a potential dissertation topic (i.e., before extensive research has been done) or for conducting dissertation research.
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Preparing your thesis or dissertation for review can seem tricky. But we are here to help!
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Going on the job market soon? In this workshop we'll focus on your teaching statement.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
What are phone and Skype interviews actually like?
Thursday, October 4, 2018
What’s your biggest weakness? Tell me about a time you failed? Cringing? Don’t. You got this.
Friday, October 5, 2018
Sunday, October 7, 2018
Monday, October 8, 2018
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Monday, October 15, 2018
Ripan Malhi, Professor of Anthropology and SING Advisory Board member (https://sing.igb.illinois.edu/), will discuss how to build and maintain successful collaborations and how to work as part of a collaborative team.
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Preparing your thesis or dissertation for review can seem tricky. But we are here to help!
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Friday, October 19, 2018
Monday, October 22, 2018
Virginia Dominguez, Professor of Anthropology, will discuss area studies programs on the UIUC campus.
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
In GradMAP you’ll make a map and learn how to stick to it. From today to someday, start here!
Sunday, October 28, 2018
Monday, October 29, 2018
Jenny Davis will talk about the state of the job market and some of the things that you can do to prepare for it.
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Join our grad group for a guided collaborative discovery process of broad career options.
Monday, November 5, 2018
Bobbi Lee Battleson-Hardy from the School of Social Work will run a workshop on Empathy & Gratitude, giving us a chance to take a few minutes to think about things other than work.
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Are you preparing to submit your thesis or dissertation to the Graduate College for review?
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Join our grad group for a guided collaborative discovery process of broad career options.
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Learn how to find mentors, network effectively and build a support team.
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Join our grad group for a guided collaborative discovery process of broad career options.
Friday, November 16, 2018
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Join our grad group for a guided collaborative discovery process of broad career options.
Monday, November 26, 2018
Ashley Hetrick and Beth Sheehan from Research Data Services will give a workshop on basic data management. Bring your data and questions!
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Join our grad group for a guided collaborative discovery process of broad career options.
Friday, November 30, 2018
Monday, December 3, 2018
Beth Sheehan, Social Sciences Librarian, will discuss what Anthropology resources are available through the library, as well as how to find or get currently-unavailable resources.
Thursday, December 6, 2018
Join our grad group for a guided collaborative discovery process of broad career options.
Friday, December 7, 2018
Monday, December 10, 2018
Jessica Brinkworth, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, will discuss ways to prepare for and successfully chair symposia for professional meetings.
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Thursday, December 13, 2018
Learn strategies to help you relax, while accomplishing what you need to succeed.
