Doctoral Festival of Ideas Programme
The provisional programme for the Doctoral Festival of Ideas can be found below. We anticipate that bookings will open from mid-May 2024. In the meantime, please save the dates in your calendar. We very much hope that you are able to join us.
Monday 24 June 2024
| Time | Activity | Mode | Location | Open to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:30 - 10:15 | Arrival, drinks and networking | In-person | 3WN Atrium | PGR students & staff |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Festival opening: Welcome from the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Doctoral) | Hybrid | 3WN 2.1 | PGR students & staff |
| 10:45 - 11:45 | Keynote speaker 1 | Hybrid | 3WN 2.1 | PGR students & staff |
| 12:00 - 13:45 | PGR Poster Display and Lunch | In-person | 3WN Foyer and 3WN 3.7 | PGR students & staff |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | PGR Student Presentations - Parallel Session 1 | Mixed | See parallel session | PGR students & staff |
| (a) TBC | In-person | 2E 3.1 | ||
| (b) TBC | In-person | 6W 1.1 | ||
| (c) | In-person | 5W 2.3 | ||
| 15:30 - 16:30 | PGR Student Presentations - Parallel Session 2 | Mixed | See parallel session | PGR students & staff |
| (a) TBC | In-person | 2E 3.1 | ||
| (b) TBC | In-person | 6W 1.1 | ||
| (c) TBC | In-person | 5W 2.3 |
Tuesday 25 June 2024
| Time | Activity | Mode | Location | Open to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:30 - 10:30 | PGR Student Presentations - Parallel Session 3 | In-person | See parallel session | PGR students & Staff |
| (a) TBC | In-person | 2E 3.1 | ||
| (b) TBC | In-person | 3E 2.1 | ||
| (c) TBC | In-person | 5W 2.3 | ||
| 11:00 - 12:00 | PGR Student Presentations - Parallel Session 4 | In-person | See parallel session | PGR students & staff |
| (a) TBC | In-person | 2E 3.1 | ||
| (b) TBC | In-person | 3E 2.1 | ||
| (c) TBC | In-person | 5W 2.3 | ||
| 12:15 - 14:00 | PGR Poster Display and Lunch | In-person | 3WN Foyer and 3WN 3.7 | PGR students & staff |
| 14:15 - 15:15 | Workshops: Parallel sessions 1 | TBC | See parallel sessions | PGR students |
| (a) Open Research - Dr Katherine Button | In-person | 10W 2.47 | ||
| (b) | TBC | 10W 2.45/46 | ||
| 15:30 - 16:30 | PGR Alumni Panel session | Hybrid | 4W 1.2 | PGR students & staff |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | PGR Networking sessions with Bath Alumni | In-person | 4W Atrium | PGR students & staff |
Wednesday 26 June 2024
| Time | Activity | Mode | Location | Open to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Workshops: Parallel sessions 2 | In-person | TBC | PGR students |
| (a) Problem solving with LEGO - Annali Bamber-Jones | In-person | 10W 2.47 | ||
| (b) TBC | TBC | 10W 2.45/46 | ||
| 15:15 - 16:15 | Keynote speaker: Prof Turi King, Director of the Milner Centre, University of Bath | Hybrid | 3WN 2.1 | PGR students & staff |
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Festival close: Drinks reception and poster competition prizes | In-person | 3WN 3.7 | PGR students & staff |