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