Patrick Bijsmans participated in a panel on the importance of teaching and learning for academic careers during the UACES Doctoral Training Academy on ‘Teaching and the Profession’ at the Brussels School of International Studies (University of Kent) on 22 November 2019.
The other panelists included Professor Helen Drake of Loughborough University (UK) and Professor Karen Heard-Lauréote of Solent University Southampton (UK).
The Doctoral Training Academy (DTA) is an annual 1-day event for PhD students and Early Career Researchers (ECRs) in European Studies and related disciplines, providing practical advice for researchers at all stages of their PhD, including the immediate years post-submission.
The other panelists were Dr. Dorina Baltag (Loughborough University), Prof. Helen Drake (Loughborough University) and Prof. Karen Heard-Lauréote (Solent University Southampton). They discussed how to effectively showcase skills gained from teaching on CVs, as well as the qualities, skills and attributes universities look for when hiring teachers.
The event was organised by the UACES Graduate Forum Committee.
