9 Sep

Universitetsklubben, Universum, Umeå

Focus on Forests: Interdisciplinary Workshop for Early Career Researchers

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Workshop on interdisciplinary research projects with a focus on forest and the forest sector, specially designed for early-career researchers.

This workshop, designed for early career researchers (postdocs, young researchers, and late-stage PhDs), will facilitate interdisciplinary networking and provide an overview of key steps that you can take to initiate interdisciplinary research projects with a focus on forests. This includes all perspectives on forests and the forest sector.

Register at Umeå University's website.

Facts

Time: 2024-09-09 08:30 - 13:30
City: Umeå
Location: Universitetsklubben, Universum
Organiser: Future Forests
Last signup date: 2 September 2024
Additional info:

Workshop includes fika and lunch. Questions? Contact Irma Olofsson or Stefan Hupperts.


Programme

8:30 – 8:45 | Welcoming mingle

8:45 – 10:00 | Introduction: Success stories and “how to” initiate interdisciplinary collaborations.

  • Eliza Hasselquist (SLU)
  • Carina Keskitalo (UU and UTRI)
  • Marie Stenseke (SLU Interdisciplinary Academy, via Zoom)

10:00 – 10:30 | The funding landscape

  • Caroline Grabbe (SLU)
  • Irma Olofsson and Stefan Hupperts (Future Forests)

10:30 – 10:45 | Break

10:45 – 11:00 | Speed dating

11:00 – 11:15 | Topic brainstorming

11:15– 12:15 | Group activity

12:15 – 13:30 | Lunch