OPPORTUNITIES ABROAD: INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY AND CAREERS

  • Event type : Roundtable
  • Dates : 13 January 2025
  • Hours : 17:00-19:30
  • Location : Institut de Botanique - 163 rue Auguste Broussonnet 34090 - Amphithéâtre Flahault

Are you considering pursuing your PhD and going abroad for a postdoc of one or more years? If so, you may be wondering about the relevance of such an experience, its potential benefits, and the challenges it might present.

Join us for two amazing round tables where you can participate and listen to inspiring testimonies from both foreign and French researchers, young and experienced. This is your chance to ask questions and benefit from their experience regarding their career strategy and tips for overcoming initial obstacles! The event is organised by the Doctoral College of the University of Montpellier and the Montpellier Advanced Knowledge Institute on Transitions.

It’s a great chance to expand your network and gain useful knowledge for your next career step.

Additionally, you may participate via Zoom online.

Programme:

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM: Welcome and Introduction

5:15 PM – 5:50 PM: Round Table: ‘Bénéfices et défis d’une expérience postdoctorale à l’étranger après une thèse en France’ (in French)

5:50 PM – 6:05 PM: Q&A with the audience

6:05 PM – 6:45 PM: Round Table: ‘Understanding Cultural Codes for Foreign PhD Students and Researchers Arriving in France or Abroad, for French PhDs? (in English)

6:45 PM -7:00 PM: Q&A with the audience

7:00 PM – 7:10 PM: Conclusion

7:10 PM: Drinks reception