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IMC 2010: Sessions

Session 1425: From Postgraduate to Professional: Planning and Preparing for your Career in Medieval Studies - A Round Table Discussion

Wednesday 14 July 2010, 19.30-20.30

Sponsor:Medieval Academy of America Graduate Student Committee
Organiser:Kathleen Neal, School of Philosophical, Historical & International Studies, Monash University, Victoria
Moderator/Chair:Kathleen Neal, School of Philosophical, Historical & International Studies, Monash University, Victoria
Abstract

The move from being a postgraduate student to a practicing academic can be daunting. This panel of established scholars and early career researchers will discuss strategies for planning your post-postgraduate future: how to identify and win grants, fellowships, and jobs in medieval studies. Following the panel, discussion will continute over light refreshments.

Participants include Kathryne Beebe (University of Oxford), Alaric Hall (University of Leeds), Rosamond McKitterick (University of Cambridge), and M. Alison Stones (University of Pittsburgh).