Survival Strategies for Humanities ECAs
This two-day summit at Cardiff University combines live podcasts, roundtable discussions and skills-based workshops with the aim of opening up a dialogue around how we can better serve ECAs
Nov 17-18, 2018
Glamorgan Building, Cardiff University
No registration fee
Keynote address by Prof. Stefan Collini: ‘Survival for What? Scholarship as a Vocation’

Download full programme here: ECASurvival Summit 2018
Programme
Day #1 (Saturday Nov 17, 2018)
Registration from 10am
10.30 – 11 Welcome & Podcast Launch
11 – 12 Live podcast with Patrick Gray
12 – 1.15 Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Q&A via #ECASurvival hashtag
Buffet lunch
2 – 3.30 Roundtable: How to Effect Policy Change, chaired by Mark Llewellyn
Coffee break
4 – 5.30 Keynote: Stefan Collini, ‘Survival for what? Scholarship as a Vocation’
5.30 – 6.30 Networking event run by Academic Precariat: ‘From Survival to Solidarity’
6.30 – 7.30 Drinks reception & finger food
Day #2 (Sunday Nov 18, 2018)
Coffee & Pastries available from 9am
9.30 – 11 Workshop Slot 1: : A + B
11.15 – 12.45 Workshop Slot 2: A + C
12.45 – 1.30 Brown-bag lunch
1.30 – 3 Workshop Slot 3: B + C
Coffee & Biscuits
3.15 – 4. 30 Closing Roundtable: Next Steps
Workshops will run simultaneously at 9.30, 11.15, and 1.30, allowing every participant to attend each session once.
Workshop A: Charlotte Mathieson, ‘Interview Preparation & Feedback for ECAs’
Workshop B: Catherine Oakley and Marie-Alix Thouaille, ‘Broadening Horizons: Navigating Post-Academic Life’
Workshop C: Amy Burge, ‘Professional recognition of teaching: A hands-on guide to HEA Accreditation’