REGARD workshop - Interpersonal communication for women scientists

Event details
Date | 11.02.2016 › 12.02.2016 |
Hour | 09:00 › 17:00 |
Speaker | Dr. Hilde Janssens & Melissa Davies |
Location | |
Category | Internal trainings |
Workshop on "Interpersonal Communication for women scientists"
Description and objectives
This workshop for senior postdoctoral researchers and junior group leaders focuses on personal factors such as
personality, self-awareness and self-confidence to help you become more comfortable in the way you communicate and interact. In addition, we will give an insight into the complexity of conflicts and how to manage them so as to reduce their negative impacts
Objectives:
• Become more aware of who you are and what you want
• Understand how individual needs and personality shape communication
• Master basic communication and conflict management skills
Methods
Interactive workshop, involving case studies, role-play and discussion groups
Trainers
Dr. Hilde Janssens, trainer for scientists
Melissa Davies, coach and negotiation expert
Registration & Participation fee
Participation is free for members of partner institutions.
Registration is done online and opens 6 weeks before the course begins: www.unifr.ch/regard
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The REGARD programme is addressed to young female academics of the next generation and for women professors of the universities of French-speaking Switzerland, HES-SO and EPFL. The REGARD programme is organized by the gender equality offices those institutions.
The objective of the REGARD program is to develop skills and offer concrete tools for career management and supervision. These workshops also create spaces for discussion and exchange of experiences among researchers. They also aim to increase awareness of gender equality issues in academic careers.
Description and objectives
This workshop for senior postdoctoral researchers and junior group leaders focuses on personal factors such as
personality, self-awareness and self-confidence to help you become more comfortable in the way you communicate and interact. In addition, we will give an insight into the complexity of conflicts and how to manage them so as to reduce their negative impacts
Objectives:
• Become more aware of who you are and what you want
• Understand how individual needs and personality shape communication
• Master basic communication and conflict management skills
Methods
Interactive workshop, involving case studies, role-play and discussion groups
Trainers
Dr. Hilde Janssens, trainer for scientists
Melissa Davies, coach and negotiation expert
Registration & Participation fee
Participation is free for members of partner institutions.
Registration is done online and opens 6 weeks before the course begins: www.unifr.ch/regard
+++++++++++++++++
The REGARD programme is addressed to young female academics of the next generation and for women professors of the universities of French-speaking Switzerland, HES-SO and EPFL. The REGARD programme is organized by the gender equality offices those institutions.
The objective of the REGARD program is to develop skills and offer concrete tools for career management and supervision. These workshops also create spaces for discussion and exchange of experiences among researchers. They also aim to increase awareness of gender equality issues in academic careers.
Practical information
- General public
- Free