Wednesday Workshops, Spring 2013
for Anthropology Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and Faculty
Rutgers University
Rutgers University
All meetings are from 12:00-1:30 PM in the 3rd floor RAB atrium unless otherwise specified
Wednesday, January 23
Welcome back – Anthropology Department Spring potluck
Wednesday January 30
Guest: Richard White, Associate Director of Graduate Student Services, Career Services
“Resume and CV Writing for Ph.D.s in the Social Sciences and Humanities”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
“Resume and CV Writing for Ph.D.s in the Social Sciences and Humanities”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday Februrary 6
Guest: Fatimah Williams Castro, Rutgers Anthro Grad and Project Manager, New Jersey Partnership for Healthy Kids-New Brunswick
“Anthropology Outside of Academe: Policy & Environmental Strategies to Reduce Childhood Obesity”
Lunch will be served!
“Anthropology Outside of Academe: Policy & Environmental Strategies to Reduce Childhood Obesity”
Lunch will be served!
Wednesday February 13
Guest: Dorothy Hodgson, Professor and chair
“The Job Search: How to Negotiate an Offer”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
“The Job Search: How to Negotiate an Offer”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday February 20
Guest: Angelique Haugerud, Assoc. Professor and Editor of American Ethnologist
"Demystifying Scholarly Citation Protocols and Peer Review"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
"Demystifying Scholarly Citation Protocols and Peer Review"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday February 27
Guest: Erin Vogel, Asst. Professor
"Tips for Podium Presentations"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
"Tips for Podium Presentations"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday March 6
Guests: David McDermott Hughes and Ryne Palombit, Assoc. Professors
"Choosing a Field Site"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
"Choosing a Field Site"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday March 13– Special Location: RAB 302
Guest: Barbara Bender, Associate Dean, Graduate School
Private meeting to discuss student concerns – Grad students only, please!
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Private meeting to discuss student concerns – Grad students only, please!
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday March 27
Guest: Lisa Grosskreutz, Associate Director, Office of Employment Equity
“Sexual Harrassment in the Workplace”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
“Sexual Harrassment in the Workplace”
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday April 3
Guest: Nina Siulc, Asst. Professor
Meet one of the newest members of the Anthropology faculty!
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Meet one of the newest members of the Anthropology faculty!
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday April 10
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday April 17
Guest: Briana Pobiner, Rutgers Anthro Grad and Paleoanthropologist and Educator, Human Origins Program, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
"Jobs for Anthropologists Outside the Academy"
Lunch will be served!
"Jobs for Anthropologists Outside the Academy"
Lunch will be served!
Wednesday April 24
Guests: Robin Lally and Carl Blesch, Rutgers Office of Media Relations
"How to Present Your Research to the General Public"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
"How to Present Your Research to the General Public"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday May 1
Jason Lewis and Dillon Mahoney, Assistant Instructors
"How to Prepare and Teach Your First Course"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
"How to Prepare and Teach Your First Course"
Brown bag lunch (drinks provided)
Wednesday May 8
End-of-the-year department potluck
Past Semesters Wednesday Workshops
Ruth Adams Building, 3rd Floor