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CAREER CORNER

The Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, University Affairs magazine and Carleton University are pleased to offer a great lineup of 'Career Corner' programming for Congress 2009 conference delegates!


Career Corner 2009 - Career Connections
May 25 to May 29, University Centre, Room 279


Monday May 25

 

Publishing your Journal Article

10:30 - 12:00

Get your Application to Stand Out: Teaching Portfolio and Hiring Committee Tips

13:00 - 15:00

Managing your Research Career

15:00 - 16:30



Tuesday May 26

 

Academic Blogs: Connecting People and Ideas

10:30 - 12:00

Publishing and Marketing your Scholarly Book

13:00 - 15:00

Non-academic careers: Masters and PhDs in the Government of Canada

15:00 - 16:30



Wednesday May 27

 

Grads Go Global: Using your Graduate Degree for a Career with the United Nations (UN)

9:00 - 10:30

CV or Resume: Making an Impression in any Context

10:30 - 12:00

Knowledge Mobilization: Maximizing Your Career Options - Inside, Outside, and Beside the Academy

13:00 - 15:00

Getting Money: Applying for SSHRC Scholarships and Fellowships and other awards

15:00 - 16:30



Thursday May 28

 

Media Matters

9:00 - 10:00

Surviving the Transition from Graduate Student to New Faculty Member

10:00 - 12:00

Classroom Management in the Electronic Age

13:00 - 15:00

Grad Student BBQ, (Quad - Beer Garden)

16:00 - 18:00



Friday May 29

 

Managing your Research Career

10:30 - 12:00

Publishing and Marketing your Scholarly Book

13:00 - 15:00


Visit University
Affairs online for a video of Career Corner presentations from Congress 2008
.

More details to follow!


What is Career Corner?
Career Corner is the place to be to tap in to the rich and exciting career development content offered at Congress. Every year, a series of Career Corner presentations and events connects graduate students and junior faculty with career information targeting their unique career development needs. The general thematic areas of the sessions include preparation for an academic career, publishing, teaching and learning, and non-academic career options.


Sample content from Career Corner 2008:

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For more details on Career Corner please contact
Marie-France Watson, Event Planning Officer at (613) 238-6112, Ext. 313.