Early Career Training Series

This series of online workshops for Postgraduate and Early Career Researchers takes the form of roundtables with established academics, providing an opportunity to ask questions and receive support in developing your career from a nineteenth-century French studies perspective.

Workshops will be held on Zoom and are open to Members of the Society. Members will receive an email invitation prior to the event. To become a member, please visit our membership webpage.

Details of the 2024 workshops can be found below.

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2024 Workshops

Job Applications and Interviews

Tuesday 14th May, 5pm BST

Speakers: Professor Jennifer Yee (Christ Church, Oxford), Dr Dave Evans (St Andrews)

A discussion around what interview panels are really looking for, faux pas to avoid, and adapting your experience to fit the job description.

Postdocs and Attracting Funding

Friday 18th October, 4pm BST

Speakers: Professor Susan Harrow (Bristol), Dr Julia Hartley (Glasgow)

Insight from both sides of the process on choosing a scheme, institution, and mentor; developing ideas; writing a proposal; and setting realistic goals.