Workshop schedule for PGC 601 and PGC 701 Nsukka Campus

UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA

SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATES STUDIES

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, 18^th October, 2018

– Registration of participants                  :           08.00am – 09.00am

– Opening Ceremony                                  :           09.00am – 11.30am

– Registration of participants                  :           11.30am – 12.30am

– Workshop Technical Sessions               :           12.30am – 05.30pm

1. Group A – Physical Sciences and Engineering

Venue: Faculty of Engineering Lecture Theatre

12.30pm – 02.30pm                                                 :           Research Methods – Prof. A.A. Attama

02.30pm – 03.30pm                                                 :           Lunch Break

03.30pm – 05.30pm                                                 :           ICT/Data Analyses – Dr. Mrs. D.U. Ebem

2. Group B – Biological Sciences/Pharmacy/Agriculture/Veterinary Medicine

Venue: Faculty of Biological Sciences Lecture Theatre

12.30pm – 02.30pm                         :           ICT/Data Analyses – Prof. J.I. Ihedioha

02.30pm – 03.30pm             :           Lunch Break

03.30pm – 05.30pm             :           Research Medthods – Prof. A.A. Attama

3. Group C – Education and Vocational Technical Education

Venue: Faculty of Education Lecture Theatre

12.30pm – 02.30pm                         :           Research Methods – Prof. P.J. Eze

02.30pm – 03.30pm                         :           Lunch Break

03.30pm                                 :           ICT/Data Analyses – Prof. Uzo Okoye

4. Group D – Arts/Social Sciences/Institute of African Studies

Venue: Faculty of the Social Sciences Lecture Theatre

1. 12.30pm – 02.30pm                         :           ICT/Data Analyses – Prof. Uzo Okoye

02.30pm – 03.30pm             :           Lunch Break

03.30pm – 05.30pm             :           Rearch Methods – Prof. P. J. Eze

5. ALL Ph.D CANDIDATES

Venue: MTN Library @ Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, UNN    

12.30pm – 02.00pm :         Research Grant Writing – Prof. K.C. Ofokansi

02.00pm – 03.00pm :         Publishing in Impact factor-rated Journals – Prof. A. Ubachukwu

03.00pm – 04.00pm   :         Lunch break

04.00pm – 05.30pm :         Synopsis Writing – Prof. U.C. Okoro

6. OLD Ph.D CANDIDATES

Venue: Department of Sociology and Anthropology Postgraduate Classroom

12.30pm – Ph.D Research Paper Writing Workshop – Prof C. Odimegwu

DAY TWO: Friday 19^th October, 2018 – Training by the University Library

Venue: Nnamdi Azikiwe Library

9.00am – 10am            –        Electronic Resources: A vehicle foe expanding the frontiers of

                                                information access  

10.30am – 11.00am    –        Tea Break

11.00am – 12.30pm   –        Online Databases: Formulating search strategies, using Turnitin

                                                software for checking originality

12.30 – 2.00pm            –        Online reference management tools in the digital era: introduction

                                                to mendeley

2.00pm – 2.30pm        –       Lunch/Departure

Technical Session – Ph.D Research Paper Writing Workshop for Old Ph.D students continues at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology Postgraduate Classroom

9.00am           –           Ph.D Research Paper Writing Workshop – Prof. C. Odimegwu