ARCH40620 Arch.Conference Skills

Academic Year 2017/2018

This module, designed for PhD scholars in Archaeology, offers guidance and training in advanced participation in archaeological research seminars and conferences. Students will be required to design and present an academic paper at a conference, workshop or seminar, discuss other papers and chair sessions, and develop their own style and best practice in communicating archaeological research in a public context.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this module, scholars will have
- successfully presented on their own research in a seminar, workshop or conference
- chaired a conference session, managed discussion, and gained an understanding of effective conference presentations
- engage speakers with questions, and developed an ability to interact with other conference attendees

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Specified Learning Activities

50
Autonomous Student Learning

50
Total

100
 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.



 
Description % of Final Grade Timing
Journal: Reflexive report c 2000 words, and a completed powerpoint presentation, with accompanying text if appropriate

100

 Week 12

Compensation

This module is not passable by compensation

Resit Opportunities

In-semester assessment

Remediation

If you fail this module you may repeat, resit or substitute where permissible