Induction Week

Monday, 16 October 2017

Welcome & programme presentation

10 am, MFR (GCSC ground floor)

Campus tour and joint lunch (optional)

12 pm, Meet in the GCSC Foyer

Workshop: “Kulturwissenschaft, Cultural Studies, Study of Culture”

3-5 pm, MFR 

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Breakfast organized by postgraduate representatives

Tour of postgraduates’ offices

10 am, L13, 7^th floor (Ludwigsplatz 13)

Meet the GCSC’s Career Service, Teaching Centre, Combining Career & Family, International Advisors (JLU and GCSC), Publications and Equal Opportunities Committee

11:30 am, L13, 7^th floor

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Introduction to the Collaborative Research Groups at the Centre

2:30 pm, MFR

Meet the GCSC Research Areas, Emerging Topic Research Groups and the GGK Sections and Working Groups

3 pm, MFR

IPP round table (IPP members)

5 pm, MFR

Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Introduction to JLU’s libraries

10 am, Meet in the GCSC foyer

Introduction to Stud.IP and Q&A Session: Formal Issues and Forms

12 pm, MFR

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Welcome & Graduation Ceremony

6pm, Justus Liebig University’s grand hall (Aula), Ludwigstr. 23, 35390 Gießen

Thursday, 19 October 2017

Info café for international PhD students

11 am, MFR

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Meet the GCSC’s partner institutions

# Gießener Zentrum Östliches Europa / Centre for Eastern-

  European Studies (GiZO)

# Zentrum für Medien und Interaktivität / Centre for

  Media and Interactivity (ZMI)

# SFB Dynamiken der Sicherheit / CRC Dynamics of Security

# Herder-Institut für historische Ostmitteleuropaforschung Marburg / Herder Institute         
  for Historical Research on East Central Europe Marburg // Leibniz Graduate School

2 pm, MFR

Coffee and Kids: networking event for the GCSC’s (future) parents and their kids – opportunity to discuss all matters regarding the combination of family life and (academic) career. Children welcome!

4 pm, MFR

Friday, 20 October 2017

Tour of Giessen and joint lunch (optional)

11 am, Meet at JLU’s main building (Ludwigstr. 23)