SPGS Workshops for PGC 601 & PGC 701

 

UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA

SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

 

SPGS Workshops for PGC 601 (Research Methodology and Application of ICT in Research)

and PGC 701 (Synopsis and Research Grant Writing)

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

 

NSUKKA CAMPUS

DAY ONE: Thursday, 12th October, 2017 – Opening Ceremony and Workshops

Opening Session at Princess Alexandria Auditorium (PAA)

8.00am – 8.45am: Arrival/Accreditation of participants

8.45am – 9.00am: Arrival of the Vice Chancellor and other Guests

9.00am – 9.05am: National Anthem/University of Nigeria Song

9.05am – 9.10am: Opening prayer

9.10am – 9.20am: Welcome Address by the Dean, School of Postgraduate Studies

9.20am – 9.35am: Address by the Vice Chancellor

9.35am – 10.15am: Keynote Address by Prof C. Odimegwu: Capacity building towards global competence 10.15am – 10.30am: Quality assurance guidelines in Postgraduate Training – Prof. J. O. Urama

10.30am – 10.45am: Postgraduate Training and Mentorship – Prof. J. C. Ogbonna

10.45am – 10.55am: Vote of Thanks by Chairman, Workshop Organizing Committee

10.55am – 11.25am: Tea Break

Technical Session – Masters Programme at Nnamdi Azikiwe Library

11.30am – 1.30pm: Research Methods – Prof. A. A. Attamah/Prof. Uche Nzewi

1.30pm – 2.30pm: Lunch Break

2.30pm – 4.30pm: ICT/Data Analyses – Prof. Sam Enibe/Prof. Uzo Okoye

Technical Session – Doctorate Programme (Fresh Students) at Nnamdi Azikiwe Library

11.30am – 1.00pm: Research Grant Writing – Prof. Jerry Ugwuanyi

1.00pm – 2.30pm: Synopsis Writing – Prof. C. Onyeji

2.30pm – 3.30pm: Lunch Break

3.30pm – 4.30pm: Publishing in Impact Factor-rated Journals – Prof. A. A. Ubachukwu

 

Technical Session – PhD Research Paper Writing Workshop for Old PhD students at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology

11.30am – PhD Research Paper Writing Workshop – Prof C. Odimegwu

DAY TWO: Friday 13th October, 2017 – Workshops and Training by the University Library

Venue: Nnamdi Azikiwe Library

9.00am – 10.30am: Electronic Resources: A vehicle foe expanding the frontiers of information access                                                                                                                               – Prof. C. N. Ezeani

10.30am – 11.00am: Tea Break

11.00am – 12.30pm: Online Databases: Formulating search strategies, using Turnitin software for checking                                   originality                                                                      – Dr. S. Ukwuoma

12.30 – 2.00pm: Online reference management tools in the digital era: introduction to Mendeley                                                                                                                                       – Dr. E. C. Ihekwuaba

2.00pm – 2.30pm: Lunch/Departure

 

Technical Session – PhD Research Paper Writing Workshop for Old PhD students continues at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology

9.00am – PhD Research Paper Writing Workshop – Prof C. Odimegwu