Schedule


Monday

8:30-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-9:45 Welcome and Introduction of Participants

  • Schedule of events
  • Email access
  • House keeping

9:45-11:00 The Publication Process
11:15-11:30 Break
11:30-12:30 Reviewing a paper
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-2:45 Academy Fellows Research Agendas, Open Discussion
2:45-3:45 Panel on Job Market experiences: recent PHDs
3:45-4:00 Break
4:00-5:00 Opening Reception for Fellows and Faculty
TBD Dinner with Faculty Host


Tuesday

8:30-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Revising a Paper
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-11:30 Life as a new professor
11:30-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Framing a paper; then reframe their papers
2:15-3:30 Group Discussion. Research agendas, framing;
3:30-3:45 Break
3:45-5:00 The Job Market in Public Affairs
TBD Dinner with Faculty Host


Wednesday

8:30-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:15 Web and Social Media Presence (Virtual)
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-12:00 Alternative Careers (Virtual)
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00 Washington DC Excursions
*Dinner on your own*


Thursday

8:30-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-5:00 Research Presentations

Fellows will spend the day presenting their submitted research papers to their peers, senior faculty, AU PhD students, and academy evaluators. The presentations are meant to be an opportunity for fellows to sharpen their presentation skills, workshop their papers, and learn how to provide constructive

feedback to peers. Each fellow will have 12 minutes to present followed by 25 minutes of discussion/feedback. Fellows’ presentations should mimic a conference presentation.

TBD Dinner with Faculty Host


Friday

8:30-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Professional Vitas
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-12:00 Group Discussion - Future research agendas
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:30 Balancing Publishing, Service, Teaching, Community Outreach/Advocacy and Life
2:30-3:00 Break
3:00-4:30 Exit Interviews and Feedback
*Dinner on your own*