Ep 24 Conferences and Networking - with Ian Lacey
Description
This week, Gemma and Gaia are joined by Ian Lacey. Ian is a PhD student in the Department of History at Royal Holloway, University of London. In this episode, Ian shares why PhD students should be networking/ going to conferences, how to get over the awkwardness of chatting to people you’ve never met, as well as discussing the importance of a strong online profile. Lastly, he gives his top tips for PhD students wanting wanting to network at conferences and events.
Stay tuned for the end of the episode for this week's 'Brain Bites' - How many people in the UK have a PhD?
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