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  • Home
  • About
    • Vision & Mission
    • Join OzGrav
    • Mental Health and Wellbeing
    • Getting started in OzGrav
    • Funding Opportunities
    • Diversity and Inclusion
    • Code of Conduct
    • OzGrav Mentoring Program
    • Nodes & Partners
    • Facilities & Capabilities
    • Reports >
      • Annual Reports
      • Industry Success Stories
      • Strategic Plan
    • Member resources
  • Our People
    • Chief Investigators
    • Partner Investigators
    • Associate Investigators
    • Postdocs and Students >
      • Faces of OzGrav
    • Professional & Outreach staff
    • Governance Advisory Committee
    • Scientific Advisory Committee
    • Executive Committee
    • Equity & Diversity Committee
    • Early Career Researcher Committee
    • Professional Development Committee
    • Research Translation Committee
    • OzGrav Alumni
  • Research Themes
    • Instrumentation
    • Data/Astro
    • How to write a research brief
  • Education and Outreach
  • Events
    • OzFink workshop 2023
    • 2022 OzGrav ECR Workshop and Annual Retreat
    • Upcoming and Past Events
  • News/Media
    • News
    • Newsletter
    • Binary Neutron Star Discovery
  • Contact Us

2018 Early career workshop

​​Overview & Registration

Logistical Information

Retreat Program 

​Code of Conduct

Early career researcher workshop program

Date: 5 & 6 December 2018 
​Venue: Novotel Vines Resort, Swan Valley W.A
Verdelho Drive The Vines WA 6069 Australia
​Conference room: Barrett Leonard Room
09:00        Registration desk                             open
09:30        Welcome from the                       director
10:00        Introduction to                             science                                             communication #1 
11:00        Morning Tea
11:30        Intro to science                             communication #2 ​
13:00        Lunch and photos
14:00       Parallel sessions
09:00        Registration desk                             open
Location: Barrett Leonard Room
09:30        Welcome from the                       director
Matthew Bailes
10:00        Introduction to                             science                                             communication #1 
Jackie Bondell & Lisa Horsley
Hands-on science communication fun with LEGO, including tips to explain science at different levels of audience
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11:00        Morning Tea
11:30        Intro to science                             communication #2 ​
Jackie Bondell, Lisa Horsley, Carl Knox & Mark Myers
Refine your science idea. Prepare for short science talks and Open Days. Become a science communication superstar on video (yes we will video you so wear something nice and brush your hair).
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13:00        Lunch and photos
14:00       Parallel sessions
Science writing for the general public and children
Developing your leadership and strategic capabilities
Science writing for the general public and children
​Covering general principles and giving time to work on a specific piece of writing as well as give and receive feedback
Developing your leadership and strategic capabilities
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Workshop Day 1 
Wednesday 5 December 2018


09:00        Registration desk open

​09:30        Welcome from the director
                      
(Matthew Bailes)
10:00         Intro to science communication 1 
                      (Jackie Bondell & Lisa Horsley)

11:00        Morning Tea

11:30        Intro to science communication 2 
                     (Jackie Bondell, Lisa Horsley, Carl Knox & Mark Myers)
13:00        Lunch and photos

14:00      2  Parallel sessions: 
1                   Science writing for the general public and children
                     
(Jackie Bondell)
2                   Developing your leadership and strategic capabilities ​
​                      (Veronique Florec)

15:30        Afternoon Tea

​16:00        Parallel sessions
                     How to create and deliver great presentations 
                     (Lisa Horsley)
                     Developing your leadership and strategic capabilities ​
​                      (Veronique Florec)

17:30        Close​

18:30        Mini golf & dinner followed by trivia ​

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Workshop Day 2
Thursday 6 December 2018 


08:00          Optional morning activities, including bystander anti-harassment training
09:00           Interferometry I
                 
       (Daniel Brown et al)
10:00           Interferometry II
                        (Daniel Brown et al)

11:00        Morning Tea

11:30        2 Parallel sessions:
1                   Media training, including radio/TV interview prep 
                      (Lisa Horsley, Carl Knox, Mark Myers)
2                   How to manage your supervisor
                      (Andrew Melatos & David Ottaway)

12:30       Lunch

13:30      3 Parallel sessions:
1                  How to prepare a great CV 
                     (Warrick Couch)
2                  Scientific paper writing 
                    (Duncan Galloway)
3                 How to write and win grants 
                    (Matthew Bailes)  

14:30       3 Parallel sessions:
1                   
How to nail a job interview 
                     (Warrick Couch)
2                  Scientific paper writing
                     (Duncan Galloway)
3                   How to write and win grants
                      (Matthew Bailes)
                    
15:30        Afternoon Tea

16:00        OzGrav playing cards design       
                      (Lisa Horsley)

                     

17:00        Networking with industry guests ​

16:30        Dinner with industry guests

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