Göttinger Graduiertenschule Gesellschaftswissenschaften

Workshops on Future Thinking and Career Potential (14.02. and 14.03.2023)

The program “Young Entrepreneurs in Science” (YES) and the Falling Walls Foundation are offering the workshops „Future Thinking“ and „Your Research Canvas“ in cooperation with the department of Research and Transfer in the winter term 23/24. These English workshops are explicitly directed at PhD students and Postdocs as well as academic staff. Participants will begiven the opportunity to unfold their individual potentials with regard to research, career and personal development.

 

14.02.2023 Future Thinking (Online-Workshop, 14-16:30)

Do you wonder what the world will look like in ten or fifteen years? How do you and your research fit into future scenarios? In this workshop, you will learn techniques to venture a glimpse into the unknown as well as to learn about trend analysis to find future visions and innovation potential.

  • Input: STEEP trend analysis technique & future scenario building
  • Exercise: Identify trends and build future scenarios
  • Play: Get inspired and have a look into the future!

Target group: PhDs and postdocs of all disciplines as well as early-career researchers and academic staff

Participation is free of charge

The workshop is organized by Young Entrepreneurs in Science (Falling Walls Foundation) in cooperation with the University of Göttingen and Hannover Medical School (MHH)

Registration is possible until 08.02.23 at: https://youngentrepreneursinscience.com/events/future-thinking/

 

14.03.2023 Your Research Canvas (Online-Workshop, 14-16:30)

What is the application potential of your own research? In this workshop, you will reflect about user groups and the network of stakeholders that surround you and your research. Why could they benefit from your research? Brainstorm potential use cases and help each other to take your ideas to the next level.

  • Reflection about the potential of one’s own research topic/idea
  • Assessing potential through identifying users/stakeholders
  • Developing or extending potential use cases based on one’s research & network

Target group: PhDs and postdocs of all disciplines as well as early-career researchers and academic staff

Participation is free of charge

The workshop is organized by Young Entrepreneurs in Science (Falling Walls Foundation) in cooperation with the University of Göttingen and Hannover Medical School (MHH)

Registration is possible until 08.03.23 at: https://youngentrepreneursinscience.com/events/your-research-canvas/

 

Contact: Florian Pahlke

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Abteilung Forschung und Transfer / SNIC

Innovationsmanagement EXIST / Referent SNIC

Von-Siebold Straße 4, 37075 Göttingen

Tel.: +49 551 39-24283

florian.pahlke@uni-goettingen.de