Dates: 24-25 Oct 2019
Location: Macromedia University, Campus Berlin
Contact: j.frankenfeld@macromedia.de
Chair: Prof. Dr. Jurgen Faust, President Macromedia University
Co-chair: Jonathan Stockdale, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Design, Creative and Digital Industries
Co-chair: Prof. Kostas Gouliamos, PhD, Rector European University Cyprus
In close collaboration with University of Westminster, London, Strate, Paris, EUC, Cyprus and SWPS Poland.
Doctoral students are invited to participate in the 1st doctoral Colloquium, which will take place at the Berlin Campus in October 2019.
This two half-day event is intended for those of you in the early and later stages of your dissertation research; this means that you are, for example, post-proposal, have a completed research design, or have begun data collection. Pre-proposal students will also be considered.
The organizers will invite a group of prominent professors and experts to serve as mentors during the Doctoral Colloquium.
A strong focus will be on practice-based research design, action research and research into practice.
To benefit from the Doctoral Colloquium, you should be a PhD student, and be in the post-proposal stage of your dissertation research, have a completed research design, or have begun data collection; this way, participants and mentors may be of help in shaping and framing the research and analysis activities. Pre-proposal students will also be considered.
What you need to to during the Colloquium – eg. deliver a timed presentation outlining their research, its dimension, challenges, progress and initial findings where relevant, or a poster session for example.
Submit your completed proposal for review to: j.frankenfeld@macromedia.de.
All proposals submitted to the Doctoral Colloquium will undergo a thorough reviewing process with a view to providing detailed and constructive feedback. The Doctoral Colloquium program committee will select the best submissions for participation.
We expect to accept a total of 25 participants.
Submit a nomination letter from your advisor or chair and a three to five-page description (in English) of your PhD research proposal or dissertation project electronically via the conference submission system. Your description must address each of the following questions:
Problem statement: What is the problem that you are addressing?
1. Relevance: Why the problem is important?
2. Related work: How have others attempted to address this problem?
3. Research question(s): What are the research questions that you plan to address?
4. Approach: How are you planning to address your research questions?
5. Evaluation plan: How will you measure your success – faster/more accurate/less failures/etc.?
6. Preliminary results: Do you have any preliminary results that demonstrate that your approach is promising?
7. Implications: What are the theoretical, methodological and practical contributions of your work?
Additionally, all submissions must be single-author. Please acknowledge your PhD advisor(s) and other contributors in the Acknowledgements section.
Your application statement will not be published. Students accepted to present at the Doctoral Colloquium must plan to attend the full Doctoral Colloquium in OCTOBER 2019.
Register at:
https://www.eventbrite.de/e/practice-based-research-symposium-berlin-october-24th25th-campus-macromedia-university-tickets-63052226908.
Location: Macromedia University, Campus Berlin
Contact: j.frankenfeld@macromedia.de
Deadline for registration: ASAP
Chair: Prof. Dr. Jurgen Faust, President Macromedia University
Co-chair: Jonathan Stockdale, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Design, Creative and Digital Industries
Co-chair: Prof. Kostas Gouliamos, PhD, Rector European University Cyprus
In close collaboration with University of Westminster, London, Strate, Paris, EUC, Cyprus and SWPS Poland.
Doctoral students are invited to participate in the 1st doctoral Colloquium, which will take place at the Berlin Campus in October 2019.
This two half-day event is intended for those of you in the early and later stages of your dissertation research; this means that you are, for example, post-proposal, have a completed research design, or have begun data collection. Pre-proposal students will also be considered.
The organizers will invite a group of prominent professors and experts to serve as mentors during the Doctoral Colloquium.
A strong focus will be on practice-based research design, action research and research into practice.
To benefit from the Doctoral Colloquium, you should be a PhD student, and be in the post-proposal stage of your dissertation research, have a completed research design, or have begun data collection; this way, participants and mentors may be of help in shaping and framing the research and analysis activities. Pre-proposal students will also be considered.
What you need to to during the Colloquium – eg. deliver a timed presentation outlining their research, its dimension, challenges, progress and initial findings where relevant, or a poster session for example.
Submit your completed proposal for review to: j.frankenfeld@macromedia.de.
All proposals submitted to the Doctoral Colloquium will undergo a thorough reviewing process with a view to providing detailed and constructive feedback. The Doctoral Colloquium program committee will select the best submissions for participation.
We expect to accept a total of 25 participants.
Submit a nomination letter from your advisor or chair and a three to five-page description (in English) of your PhD research proposal or dissertation project electronically via the conference submission system. Your description must address each of the following questions:
Problem statement: What is the problem that you are addressing?
1. Relevance: Why the problem is important?
2. Related work: How have others attempted to address this problem?
3. Research question(s): What are the research questions that you plan to address?
4. Approach: How are you planning to address your research questions?
5. Evaluation plan: How will you measure your success – faster/more accurate/less failures/etc.?
6. Preliminary results: Do you have any preliminary results that demonstrate that your approach is promising?
7. Implications: What are the theoretical, methodological and practical contributions of your work?
Additionally, all submissions must be single-author. Please acknowledge your PhD advisor(s) and other contributors in the Acknowledgements section.
Your application statement will not be published. Students accepted to present at the Doctoral Colloquium must plan to attend the full Doctoral Colloquium in OCTOBER 2019.
Register at:
https://www.eventbrite.de/e/practice-based-research-symposium-berlin-october-24th25th-campus-macromedia-university-tickets-63052226908.
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