Explore our list of training events in the area of transferable skills, (co-)organized by IIT and open to both PhD students and research staff.
Training for PhD students
Transferable skills – writing, publishing, public talking
Funding your research and beyond - Individual grants from ERC (European Research Council)
Five events, each dedicated to a specific funding stream | |
Claudia Schiaffino (S), Antonio Bicchi (S), and Velia Siciliano (S) | |
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies | |
November 6th 2023, 14:00-15:30 | |
Workshop, in person and remote, for final year PhD students and postDocs | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
Past Events
Scientists surfing the social media: a guide
To provide the tools to navigate and thrive in increasingly competitive science communication platforms | |
Anne Marie Conlon (S), Roberta Villa (S), and Valentina Polini (H) | |
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies | |
June 15th 2023, 14:30-17:00 | |
Workshop, hybrid format, in person and remote | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
Speaking and presenting in Public
Outreach, Public Communication | |
Jacopo Pasotti (S) | |
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies | |
May 18th 2023, 09:00-17:00; May 19th 2023, 09:30-17:00 | |
Workshop, in person, limited to 18 participants | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
The Basics of Scientific Writing
Writing style & content structure | |
Ana Helena Dias Francesconi (S) | |
Venice, Center for Cultural Heritage Technology | |
May 15th-16th 2023 (1.5 day) | |
Workshop, in person, limited to 20 participants | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
How to write a scientific paper
Writing style & content structure | |
Ana Helena Dias Francesconi (S) | |
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies | |
March 27th-28th 2023 (1.5 day) | |
Workshop, in person, limited to 20 participants | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
How to write a scientific paper
Writing style & content structure | |
Ana Helena Dias Francesconi (S) | |
Rome, Center for Life Nano- & Neuro-Science | |
March 8th-9th 2023 (1.5 day) | |
Workshop, in person, limited to 20 participants | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
Scientific Communication Skills
Scientific reporting: preparing figures and talks, creating a written or oral story | |
Roman Krahne (S) | |
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies | |
February 23rd 2023, 15:00-17:00; February 28th 2023, 10:00-12:00 | |
Series of two lectures, in person, open to all | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
Editorial Career - From research in the lab to peer review editors
Wiley webinars co-organized by IIT | |
Gaia Tomasello (S) | |
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies | |
February 24th 2023, 10:00 | |
Webinar, remote, open to all | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
Scientific publishing - How to write for high-impact factor journals
Wiley webinars co-organized by IIT | |
Gaia Tomasello (S) | |
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies | |
February 24th 2023, 10:00 | |
Webinar, remote, open to all | |
More details: through IIT Intranet (after logging on, you may have to go back to this page and re-use the hyperlink) |
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