Postdocs: Sustaining and Expanding Your Creativity New
How do you keep ideas flowing? Academia calls for researchers to generate original ideas and make novel contributions. Indeed, maintaining creativity is a key part of career progression. But how do you continue to come up with new ideas and questions or see fresh areas of research, especially while under the daily pressures of professional obligations?
The purpose of this experiential workshop is to explore the subject of creativity and to try out and experiment with different ways of thinking and doing that might help facilitate the generation of more ideas. We will also look closely at the connection between creativity and risk-taking and the great potential of this link. This course is for postdocs wanting to understand and expand their own creative minds.
Outcomes:
- Reflect on the importance of continuing to cultivate creativity.
- Explore ways of thinking and practices that help in the generation of ideas.
- See the connection between creativity and risk-taking.
Number of sessions: 1
# | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
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1 | Thu 11 Oct 2018 10:00 - 12:00 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Postdoc Centre@ Mill Lane, Eastwood Room | map | Mary Beth Benbenek |
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