Introduction Humanities Research Masters 2018-2019 by dr. Nelleke Moser, director Graduate School of Humanities

Graduate School of Humanities Master’s programmes Research Master’s programmes PhD programmes

Graduate School of Humanities (GSH) Organisation Director Nelleke Moser Office Coordinator Rita Hermans Office: Room 11A-92 graduate.school.fgw@vu.nl Telephone number: +31 (0)20-5982876 PhD Coordinator Liesbeth Geudeke

Canvas – Community Humanities RMA Introduction documents (such as this slideshow) Forms Announcements Events Calendar : (Graduate) Lectures & Seminars, Conferences, etc. Sources of Funding + Guidelines Accept the invitation in your VU-mailbox!

Design and plan your personal Research Training Pogramme in the context of (inter)national research & education Master’s courses of your Specialisation 3 Humanities RMA Core Courses, 1st and 2nd year Electives National Research Schools (10 EC) (Graduate) Lectures & Seminars (assignment) International courses and research period/ internship / conferences

Design and plan your personal training programme → Form in Canvas, to be completed with your mentor/coordinator and to be submitted by Friday 21 September 2018 graduate.school.fgw@vu.nl

Membership of a National Research School Register through the Graduate School graduate.school.fgw@vu.nl by Monday 10 September LOGOS list National Research Schools (OZS’s) NB: Courses in all (other) NRSchools open to RMA students

Graduate Lectures lectures that seek connections between the different disciplines (History, Literature, Arts/Design, Classics, Linguistics, Philosophy) lectures that bring together different (VU) audiences: (re)Master students, PhD’s, senior researchers, … your ideas and suggestions most welcome! assignment for review Lectures/Seminars attended in 1st+2d year follows in Canvas

Some of last year’s Graduate Lectures / Activities

Graduate Seminars (2 x year) Save the Dates: 30 January 2019 and 17 April 2019 (Career Event) Presentations Discussions Plenary Lectures Workshops Poster sessions Career Chats with alumni

Research stays – Funding in Canvas Sources of Funding GSH Guidelines Application

Monday 3 September, 17:30 in 14-A33 Opening Graduate Lecture Meet & Greet your Fellow RMA students (1st and 2nd year) +

For now … Introduction Specialisations Join us on Monday 3 September Discuss with your mentor / supervisor Memberschip of a National Research School Let us know by Monday 10 September through graduate.school.fgw@vu.nl Your personal Research & Training Programme Submission for review by Friday 21 September graduate.school.fgw@vu.nl

Introduction RMA Specialisations 15.45 – 16.30 Main Building 11A-37 Critical Studies in Art and Culture Information about  ·  Program of your specialisation ·  your Personal Research Programme   12A-37 Literature & Contested Spaces 11A-36 Linguistics (Computational / Forensic) Main Building 7A-37 Global History 7A-36 Philosophy 16.30 12A-43 DRINKS