Calendar of events and courses for PhD candidates

13 May 2025

Science Communication

Science communication: how to start and do it effectively.

20 May 2025

Use and Abuse of Presentations

• This workshop explores the effective use of presentations in academic teaching, focusing on their potential benefits and challenges. Participants will analyse how slides impact learning, uncovering the cognitive implications of their structure and use. Through practical activities and guided reflection, participants will gain insights into optimizing the use of presentations in teaching to support student understanding while minimizing cognitive overload. By combining theoretical insights with practical examples, this workshop offers actionable strategies to enhance the impact of presentations in higher education. 

27 May 2025 – 26 June 2026

Survival Czech 3

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Učím se česky. If you are a Ph.D. student who has finished the first two courses Survival Czech, or you already have basic knowledge of the Czech language wanting to develop, join our second following up webinar. This course will focus on making plans, health, or transportation.

9 June 2025

Stages in Academic Writing

Ph.D. CANDIDATES

Do you want to write scientific texts without stress? Join our workshop and learn how to write professionally, clearly, and with ease – from your first idea to your final edits!

9 October 2025 – 20 October 2025

How to Support Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

This programme will provide basic understanding of the principles of learning and offer practical teaching strategies in various settings. Topics and working methods will contribute to the participants’ teaching self-efficacy and support the achievement of the course learning outcomes.