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1 Postgraduate School Researcher Development Programme January-November 2016 January 2016 Date Time Topic Presenter Venue Registration status h h h00 Coaching & mentoring approach to supervision Orientation for first time postgraduate supervisors Academic Writing Retreat for staff (selected Prof Ahmed Wadee Dr Henriette vd Berg Dr Christel Troskie de Bruin February h h h h h h00 15h30 09h h00 Developing a relationship with your supervisor and dealing with supervisor feedback Personal and professional development of researchers Professional development of PG students and early career researchers Developing of research competencies of PG researchers and academics Writing a research proposal Prof Michael van Wyk Research Cohort Supervision to offcampus & part-time students Prof Gina Wisker, UK Orientation UFS - Students Saturday workshop for off-campus students: Proposal writing

2 h h h h h h h00 12h h H h h : h h h h00 Research integrity Ethics Referencing Introduction to SPSS Dr Melody Mentz Plagiarism workshop TBC NRF PhD Conference NRF / PGS Orientation and presentation for distance students Gauteng Gauteng Venues Academic Writing Prof Wilhelm van Rensburg March 2016 Theory and Theoretical Frameworks Prof Wilhelm van Rensburg Writing the literature review Susan Brokensha Academic Search Library presentation Annamarie du Preez Hesma van Tonder Saturday: Writing bootcamp Research philosophies (paradigms) Prof Michael van Wyk Johannes Brill Using Word for thesis writing Dr Jacques Raubenheimer Lab B Linking Research questions with research methods Research Ethics: Human Participants Research Proposal Writing Research Methodology and Design for the Biological Sciences using GenStat software Academic Writing Retreat for staff (Selected Dr Petrus Nel Dr H vd Berg Dr David Katerere (TBC) Marie Smith Dr Christel Troskie de Bruin

3 h H00 14H h H00 12H h H h h h h h h h h00 SPSS Advanced Dr Melody Mentz LAB D NRF M & PhD funding application workshop Prof H Kotze & J. Nogabe Writing a funding proposal Dr Charmaine Williamson April 2016 Research Ethics: Animal Research TBC How to write a conference abstract / Doing a conference presentation Prof Valerie Corfield Writing Bootcamp Ethics workshop with a focus on human participants Community Engagement and Fieldwork in different environments Dr Mmamelo Sekhoacha Prof Mmamadi Matlhako Plagiarism TBC The legal, disciplinary and reputational risks of social media Off-campus workshops Proposal writing Research Integrity Ethics Referencing Emma Sadleir May 2016 TBC Gauteng Academic Writing Prof Wilhelm van Rensburg Qualitative research Mixed methods Atlas.ti Prof Brigitte Smit LAB B Questionnaire Design Dr Petrus Nel Writing an article from your thesis Dr Christel Troskie-De Bruin

4 h h h h00 Dr Christel Troskie-De Bruin The rationale of statistical hypothesis testing Prof Robert Schall Johannes Brill Room Coaching & mentoring approach to supervision June 2016 Prof Ahmed Wadee Qualitative research Dr Christel Troskie-De Bruin July h00 Orientation for first time postgraduate supervisors: Dr Henriette vd Berg 14h00 What to expect during the examination process Dr Malebo Ntsoaki 20 14h H h h h00 12h h h h30 Developing a relationship with your supervisor & supervisor feedback Dr Henriette vd Berg Writing Bootcamp Academic Writing Prof Wilhelm van Rensburg Theory & Theoretical Frameworks Prof Wilhelm van Rensburg Writing the literature review Dr Susan Brokensha Room 433, UFS Sasol Library Plagiarism Alet Olivier Academic Search Library presentation EvaSys Training Annamarie du Preez Hesma van Tonder Anesu Ruswa Danila Liebenberg August 2016 Lab B, Computer Labs

5 11,18,25 1 Sept 13h h h00 14:30-17: H30 14: h h00 31 Aug 09h h : h h h00 7 & 14 14:00-16: h30 Qualitative Research in Practice Prof Francois Strydom Room 433 Sasol Library Research Methodology and Design for the Biological Sciences using GenStat software, Marie Smith Room B Environmental Management Agricultural Building Qwaqwa campus training Prof Harry Kotze Qwaqwa campus Indaba Supervision Dr Henriette CRS, Equitas Writing Bootcamp Prof Gina Wisker Article from thesis Dr Christel Troskie-de Bruin Dr Christel Troskie-De Bruin Writing a research proposal Prof Michael van Wyk FGG 202 September 2016 Writing a research proposal Prof Michael van Wyk FGG 202 SPSS Dr Petrus Nel LAB D Grant Proposal Writing Charmaine Williamson Mendeley training Dr Jacques Raubenheimer Lab C Article writing for novice authors Aletta Olivier Room 433 Sasol Library One-on-one consultations on grant proposal formulation Charmaine Williamson

6 9 18h00 20h h h Off-campus workshops for postgraduate students. Topics to be covered: Research Design & Mixed Methods Prof Brigitte Smit Midrand Conference Centre, JHB Questionnaire Design Prof Sarah Howie Ethics Dr Hughey, UC, USA Writing Bootcamp 17 08H h00 Dr Christel Troskie-De Bruin October :00-13: h00 25 & 27 09: h30 Planning your doctorate and getting started Dr Christel Troskie-De Bruin Using Ms Word for thesis writing Dr Jacques Raubenheimer Lab D EvaSys Training Anesu Ruswa Lab B, Computer Labs November Writing Bootcamp 12 08H : :00- SPSS advanced training Dr Petrus Nel LAB B Academic Writing skills, Research Proposal & Research Methodology Prof Wilhelm van Rensburg Qwaqwa campus 18 09:00-13:00

7 18 18h00 20h00 09h00 Off-campus workshops for postgraduate students. Topics to be covered: How to prepare yourself for examination. /Writing a funding proposal Ms Joy Nogabe Midrand Conference Centre, JHB h :00- Dr Christel Troskie-De Bruin Animal Ethics Dr Bert Mohr Room C Environmental Management Agricultural Building For more information or to register for a course, contact Tshepiso Molaba (molabatp@ufs.ac.za; ).