About
An interactive two-part workshop on PhD supervision by the Donders Graduate School, given by Robert Harris. It takes place at Radboud University, Nijmegen, on 12 November 2026.
What to expect
The Donders Graduate School organizes an interactive two-part workshop on PhD supervision, given by Robert Harris (former vice president of doctoral education at Karolinska Institutet).
- Part 1: Fostering Excellence
- Ethical principles and guidelines
- Responsibilities of the supervisor role
- Communication strategies for mentor-mentee relationships
- Inclusive supervisory practices and cultural competency
- Part 2: Promoting Harmony
- Root causes and triggers of conflict
- Proactive strategies to prevent conflict
- Practical skills for resolving conflict
FAQ
How do I register?
Registration is via the Radboud University page: ru.nl
Who gives the workshop?
Robert Harris, former vice president of doctoral education at Karolinska Institutet.
Who organizes it?
The Donders Graduate School, part of the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour.
What are the two parts about?
Part 1: Fostering Excellence: Professional Responsibility in PhD Supervision
Part 2: Promoting Harmony: Workplace Conflict Prevention and Resolution for PhD Supervisors
Getting there
Radboud Universiteit, Houtlaan 4, 6525 XZ Nijmegen, Gelderland, NL
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