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SOCIAL SCIENCE, HUMANITIES AND ARTS RESEARCHERS IN EDINBURGH:

SHARE SOCIETY
Elric Honor Founding Committee Member IAD Presentation / CHSS Researchers University of Edinburgh 29/09/11 Email: elric.honore@ed.ac.uk

Overview

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Aims Activity & Roadmap Membership / Structure Work Programme Q&A, Discussion

SHARE:
A multi-disciplinary research staff society

Communication
Across Schools/Disciplines By creating a peer support network

CareerEnhancement

Extending Current Mentoring Practice Targeted Training

Collaboration
Nurturing a collegiate and inter-disciplinary ethos Creating opportunities for developing innovative research projects

Activity
Launch 24/05/11 Retreat 24/06/11 New staff Mailouts Monthly Socials Website

Roadmap (redux)
Launch Interdisciplinary Projects Develop Mentoring & Training Programmes; THEMES

Projects Worked On

Build Representation & Networks

Time Spent

Target Audience
Early Career Researchers in CHSS
Late stage PhDs Ras/RFs/SRFs/Pr etc Research/Teaching hybribs (e.g. ECA)

Interest in Interdisciplinary practice & Project development

CHSS Membership
Stats?

Initial Meeting

0.5 yr (Launch)

1 yr (optout model)

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Executive Committee
Name Beverley Hood Elric Honore Shawn Harmon Susanne Kean Nina Miller Natalie Papanastasiou Susanne Rasemthaler Nayha Sethi School Edinburgh College of Art Business Law Health in Social Science Law Moray House School of Education Edinburgh College of Art Law

Work Programme
Network-building (ongoing) Representation across all schools Developing Ideal Mentoring Blueprint ECA Event Developing Themes

Developing Themes:
Proposed Virtuous Cycle
1. Aggregation of CHSSs School Talks & Events calendars in 1 place (!) 2. THEMATIC Categorisation in Newsletter & Website (1st Monday of month) 3. SHARE Monthly Social as a debrief/discussion (last Thursday)
Innovative projects taken forwards: Chats Brown Bags training funding proposals SHAREd Project and again

Contact
SHARE Website http://share-researchers.com Email: share.committee@gmail.com (Twitter/Scribd/Facebook/LinkedIn to follow)

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