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                        Looking
                          back: PhD Day and Three Minute Thesis Finals on 30
                          January
                        More than 300 doctoral
                          candidates, postdocs, and interested students came to
                          Rosensäle on 30 January to visit the Graduate
                          Academy's PhD Day. On the evening, more than 100
                          spectators followed passionately the fourth "Three
                          Minute Thesis" Competition of FSU Jena. The jury
                          selected Stefanie Wagner of the Friedrich Löffler
                          Institute with her presentation called "Defending
                          infection without complications" as winner of the jury
                          prize. The audience chose Jordy Pacheco of the
                          Department of Roman Studies with his presentation "
                          Oil production, literature demands action " as winner
                          of the audience prize. 
                        For the videos (soon) and
                          a little image gallery of the 3MT finals, click here. 
                         
                         
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                        Registration
                          for qualification programme of summer semester 2020
                        On 19 February, the
                          registration for the workshops of our qualification
                          programme for the following semester will be open. It
                          is advisable to register soon, because some of the
                          workshops might be booked out after a short while. 
                        From 19 February 9.00h
                          onwards you can register here. 
                         
                         
                        There are still places
                          available in the following workshops of last semester: 
                        
                          
                            
                              | Date | 
                              Workshop 
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                              | 17.
                                – 18.02.2020 | 
                              Geisteswissenschaftliche
                                Doktorarbeiten in den Griff bekommen | 
                              Registration | 
                             
                            
                              | 20.
                                – 21.02.2020 | 
                              Disputationstraining | 
                              Registration | 
                             
                            
                              | 09.03.2020 | 
                              Open Access, Forschungsdatenmanagement &
                                Co. – Wissenschaftliches Publizieren im
                                digitalen Zeitalter | 
                              Registration | 
                             
                            
                              | 16. – 17.03.2020 | 
                              Kommunikation in Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft –
                                Zwei verschiedene Welten? | 
                              Registration | 
                             
                            
                              | 19.03.2020 | 
                              Scientific Presentations | 
                              Registration | 
                             
                          
                         
                         
                           
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                        Reminder:
                          Re-enrolment for Summer Semester 2020
                        Enrolled doctoral
                          candidates can re-enrol for summer semester 2020 until
                          15 February 2020. The semester fee is 230,27 EUR. You
                          can find the payment information here. 
                        If you would not like to
                          stay enrolled in summer semester 2020 (because you
                          finished your doctorate or for other reasons), please
                          request the withdrawal
                            of immatriculation (Exmatrikulation). 
                         
                         
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                        Mentoring
                          programme for female doctoral candidates and postdocs:
                          Applications possible until 29 February
                        The Rowena Morse
                          Mentoring Programme aims at helping female young
                          researchers in the final stage of their PhD and at
                          developing an individual career path for their postdoc
                          phase. For this, the doctoral candidates or postdocs
                          will get an individual experienced mentor for 12
                          months and will be qualified in specially designed
                          workshops. Application deadline for the next mentoring
                          period is 29 February. 
                        Further information can
                          be found here
                          (in German). 
                         
                         
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                        Announcement:
                          Innovation in rare disciplines
                        The
                          Hochschulrektorenkonferenz (German Rector’s
                          Conference) has announced the Competition “Kleine
                          Fächer: Sichtbar innovativ!” (“Rare disciplines –
                          visibly innovative!”). It is the self-declared goal of
                          the competition to inspire young researchers from the
                          so-called “rare disciplines” to explore new formats of
                          science communication and develop novel strategies of
                          networking. The funding programm offers a maximum
                          funding sum of EUR 10,000.00 for potential personnel
                          and material expenses. All funded projects have to be
                          realised within the time period of 1 June to 15
                          November 2020, but can be flexible as to their
                          individual duration. 
                        All doctoral candidates
                          and postdoctoral researchers (in the first 5 years of
                          their postdoc phase) are eligible to apply, if they
                          work in the rare disciplines. To check the list of
                          disciplines at FSU listed as rare, click here.
                          Deadline is 15 April 2020. 
                        To see further
                          information (in German) about the competition, please
                          click here. 
                         
                         
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                        Scholarships
                          for research stays at Stanford university
                        For doctoral candidates
                          of humanities and social sciences, the Krupp-Stiftung
                          announces three scholarships to fund research stays at
                          Stanford university. The scholarships are awarded for
                          six months and are worth 2500 Euro per month.
                          Application deadline is 16 March 2020. 
                        More information (in
                          German) and an application form can be found here. 
                         
                         
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                        Workshop
                          around the organisation of academic conferences (in
                          German)
                        On 18 February, the
                          Division for Human Resources of FSU offers a two-hour
                          workshop around the organisation of academic
                          conferences at Jena University. The workshop offers,
                          amongst other things, information concerning internal
                          and external contact persons for conferences in Jena,
                          as well as instructions around how to efficiently
                          organise and advertise academic conferences. 
                        18.02.20 , 10:00 –
                          12:00h, SR 308 (Carl-Zeiss-Str.3), Registration 
                         
                         
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                        Servicestelle
                          LehreLernen: Advice & Coaching
                        You have questions
                          surrounding your teaching or would like to access
                          university didactical expertise in order to develop
                          your teaching skills? You are welcome to make use of
                          our open
                            hours (Thursdays between 4 pm and 6 pm) or to email us
                          to schedule an individual appointment with you. You
                          can also get more information regarding our program
                          and workshop offers. 
                         
                         
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                        Events
                          of Service Centre for Research and Transfer
                        ERC Starting Grants.
                            EU Excellence programme for young researchers 
                          During the workshop, the funding programme and the
                          selection criteria will be presented. In a small
                          group, the scientists have the opportunity to ask
                          questions about the programme and the strategic
                          preparation of the application. 
                          18.02.2020, 14.15 – 16.00h, Am Planetarium 8, 3rd
                            floor, Conference room (R304), Registration: sft@uni-jena.de,
                            language: German 
                           
                          Workshop: Property Rights as Opportunity for My
                            Scientific Research 
                          The workshop covers the basics of the patent system,
                          describes how patents arise and provides guidance for
                          accessing the patent literature. 
                          12.03.2020, 13.00 – 16.00h, Lecture hall Kahlaische
                            Straße 1, Registration: oliver.paenke@uni-jena.de,
                            language: German 
                           
                          Business Competence – start up and growth of
                            enterprises 
                          This lecture gives insight into basic business
                          knowledge and into using this knowledge during
                          start-up and development of enterprises. Previous
                          knowledge is not necessary. 
                          Summer term, Tuesdays 12.15 – 13.45h, registration:
                            Friedolin LV 82256, language: German 
                         
                         
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                        News
                          of DR.FSU: Games night and Doc Beats
                        doc_games –
                            Games-Night on 14th February at "Haus auf der Mauer" 
                        With the format doc_games
                          we want to try a games night. The first games night
                          will take place on 14th Feb. at 19:00 in the "Haus auf
                          der Mauer" (Johannisplatz 26). You will have the
                          opportunity to try to play different board games in
                          different groups. You are also welcome to bring your
                          own games. 
                        Safe the date:
                            doc_beats on 14th May at "Rosenkeller" 
                          Our annual party for doctoral candidates, doc_beats,
                          will take place on 14th May 2020 at "Rosenkeller" this
                          year. Further informations will be published on dr.uni-jena.de 
                         
                         
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