Check out the upcoming ERUA workshop!

“Exploring Pathways Beyond Academia”

You are cordially invited to join a two-day workshop “Exploring Pathways Beyond Academia” organized by the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) at Université de Paris 8.

Date: Tuesday, 24th & Wednesday 25th October 2023

Target group of the workshop: PhD candidates and early career researchers from Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) and Arts disciplines

Key Learning Outcomes:

This workshop is designed to equip you with valuable insights and practical guidance on pursuing successful non-academic careers after completing your doctoral theses:

  • Gain practical guidance for non-academic career pursuits
  • Learn from experienced professionals in various sectors
  • Make informed decisions about career trajectories
  • Network with peers from ERUA partner institutions
  • Transition successfully into non-academic careers

Preliminary programme and further details (see attachment)

Next steps: Apply now to join this last ERUA Early Career Researchers workshop!

Application Deadline: 30th September 2023.

For registration and/or further information, contact the Konstanz ERUA management team member Ramona Baumgartner: erua@uni-konstanz.de with the subject line: “Workshop Pathways Beyond Academia”.

History of the workshop series

This is the last event of a series of workshops that took place between 2022 and 2023 covering a broad scope of topics ranging from the way networking works, through funding opportunities for collaborative research, to specific scientific areas in which the ERUA participants have common portfolios.

Have a look at the topics covered during the workshop series: “Entrepreneurship in Science & Arts” (Chios, 17th-19th May 2023), “Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships: How to write a competitive proposal” (Konstanz, 23rd-25th January 2023), “Interdisciplinary research and engaging non-academic sectors” (Roskilde, 5th-6th December 2022), “Digitalization of research and Open science” (Sozopol, 8th-10th September 2022), “Participating in and creating scientific networks” (online, 22nd-23rd March 2022)

Contact: Ramona Baumgartner, ERUA