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Supervising and Supporting Doctoral Candidates – Event in Person

In this hands-on workshop, advanced researchers (R3, junior research group leaders, experienced postdocs and qualifying professors) will discuss the requirements and opportunities of good doctoral supervision.

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Event language: English

What do doctoral candidates need and how can you as a supervisor provide them with the best possible support?

In this hands-on workshop, you will take an in-depth look at the requirements and opportunities of good doctoral supervision. 

Together, we will reflect on role perceptions, expectations and challenges in supervision, develop strategies for a supportive supervision culture and share experiences from everyday supervision.

Qualification goals

At the end of the workshop you will be able to

• Consciously perceive and actively take on your role(s) as a supervisor.
• Use the supervision agreement of the Marburg University in a targeted manner to organize a transparent doctoral period.
• Identify and apply suitable forms of discussion for effective communication with your doctoral candidates.

Methods

The workshop combines input from the speakers with discussions and reflections.

Date

July 14, 2025, 10 am–12 pm

Target Group

Postdocs, junior research group leaders and qualifying professors

Modalities

Maximum of 12 participants

Free of charge

Registration

Please register via Eveeno by 09.07.2025.

Please note that you must register once in our database to use the MARA offers.