The workshops of the StuROPx qualification program prepare the scholarship holders for their task as head of a research project and accompany them in this process. In addition, the scholarship holders can continue their education on topics that support their further qualification in the field of research and teaching. Scholarship holders of the X-Tutorials who participate in at least 75% of the workshops offered will receive a certificate as documentation of their further qualification.

Kick-Off-Workshop 

• Contents: Getting to know each other, organizational matters
• Date: September 2nd 2024
• Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Place: HU Berlin, Hausvogteiplatz 5-7, seminar building, HVP 0202 (2nd floor)
• Trainer: Dr. Nina Lorkowski and Johannes Trenkner

Get Ready for the Semester: Didactical Workshop on Research Based Learning

• Contents: Objectives and effects of research-based learning, role and attitude of the group leader, didactic methods for research-based learning, preparation of your own semester plan and peer feedback
• Date: September 9th and 10th 2024
• Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
• Place: HU Berlin, Hausvogteiplatz 5-7, seminar building, HVP 0202 (2nd floor)
• Trainer: Dr. Nina Lorkowski and Heike Müller-Seckin

Supplementary workshop offer: Science communication with podcasting

• Content: This multi-part workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of podcasting. From planning and recording to editing and working on your own contribution. The workshop is aimed at those who simply want to try out this medium or who are already planning a specific contribution that they would like to work on as part of the workshop. Between the sessions there will be active online phases to cut and edit the material recorded on the day of the workshop. The workshop language is German.

• Dates: 
  • 04.11., 9:30 bis 13:30 Uhr (online)
  • 11.11., 9:30 bis 13:30 Uhr (Presence, TU Berlin ZEWK ) 
  • 25.11., 9:30 bis 13:30 Uhr (online)
• Trainer: Heike Müller-Seckin and Peer Olaf Kalis

Mid-Semester Workshop 

• Contents: Exchange on current topics and challenges from the projects
• Date: 4.12.
• Time: 16:00-18:00
• Place: HU Berlin, Hausvogteiplatz 5-7, seminar building, HVP 0008
• Trainer: Dr. Nina Lorkowski 

Supplementary workshop offer: Publishing opportunities for student research

• Content: The scientific publishing landscape offers a confusing number of options, especially for early career researchers. Be it submitting your article to an academic journal or publishing your first edited volume. What exactly is Open Access and why does your own institution not support everything that is later published in Open Access?In this workshop, Michael Kleineberg and Robert Wiese from Berlin Universities Publishing (BerlinUP) will explain various forms of Open Access, how you can best be supported by your university and how BerlinUP can advise you. The one-hour workshop will leave plenty of room for your questions. The workshop will be held in English.
• Date: 11.12.2024, 2pm - 3pm
• Place: Online
• Trainer: Michael Kleineberg and Robert Wiese

Closing Workshop and Preparation for the following semester

• Contents: Presentation of outcomes, reflection on the research process, lessons learned and preparation for the next semester
• Date: March 3rd 2025
• Time: 10:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
• Place: tba.
• Trainer: Dr. Nina Lorkowski