Workshop on Research Supervision 2011

 

Details


Speakers: Prof. Anna Lee
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
  Prof. Ching-Ping Wong
Faculty of Engineering
  Prof. David Faure
Department of History
Date: 28 November 2011 (Mon)
Time: 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Venue: Room 712, William Mong Engineering Building

 

 

Rundown
2:30 - 3:00 pm Registration
   
  Main Session ( I )
3:00 – 3:10pm i. Welcoming remarks
by Prof. WS Wong, Dean of Graduate School
3:10 – 3:30pm

ii. Introduction to research supervision
by Prof. A Lee, Head of Graduate Division of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care

3:30 – 3:50pm

iii. Supervising your postgraduates successfully – the Science perspective
by Prof CP Wong, Dean of Engineering

3:50 – 4:10pm

iv. Supervising your postgraduates successfully – the Arts perspective
by Prof D Faure, Wei Lun Professor of History  

4:10 – 4:30pm

Break and refreshments

   
  Main Session ( II )
4:30 – 5:00pm

Matching student’s needs and supervisor’s style of supervision process
Student Perceptions of Research Supervision Questionnaire (hands on activity).

Participants will play either “supervisor” or “student”. In pairs, complete the questionnaire independently, and then compare answers with each other. Where there are significant differences, “supervisor” and “student” discuss and negotiate with each other.

5:00 – 5:30pm

Panelists and Q&A
Questions/topics on any aspect of research supervision raised by participants before or during workshop

  Panelists: Professors WS Wong, C McNaught, A Lee, CP Wong, D Faure