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graduate_student_postdoc_seminar [2015/10/08 21:43] – [Fall 2015 Schedule] ishivversgraduate_student_postdoc_seminar [2022/05/27 18:26] (current) – nathan_sandford
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-====== Graduate Student Postdoc Seminar ======+====== Graduate Student Postdoc Seminar ======  
  
-**Location:** 131A Campbell Hall!!! \\+**//GSPS is regaining its footing after a year of remote working and the oversubscription of classrooms in Spring 2022. More recently it has been primarily a social event, but will hopefully shift back towards more regular schedule of talks and discussions.//** 
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 +**Location:​** TBD \\  
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 +**Time:** TBD \\  
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 +**Organizers:​** \\  
 +Aliza Beverage (abeverage@berkeley.edu) \\ 
 +Nathan Sandford (nathan_sandford@berkeley.edu) \\ 
 +Kiran Eiden (kiran_eiden@berkeley.edu) \\    
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 +**Schedule:** TBD \\
  
-**Time:** Fridays @ 4:00pm \\+**Description/Motivation:** \\ 
 +The Graduate Student/Postdoc Seminar (GSPS) is a venue where grads and postdocs can give talks in a supportive environment. The topics of these talks can be anything from their own research (either completed, commencing, or in progress),​ career advancement and advice, pedagogy talks, practice talks (qual presentations, job talks, etc.), department updates, practical skills (programming, proposal writing, taxes, personal finance, etc.) or really anything at all!
  
-**Organizers:** Isaac Shivvers (ishivvers@berkeley) \\ +Broadly, the goals of GSPS are:   
- +    * To promote community between students and postdocs   
-=== Schedule === +    * To practice speaking and discussing your research   
- +    * To build confidence asking questions   
-===== Fall 2015 Schedule ===== +    * To Learn about topics outside your own research   
- +    * To impart practical knowledge 
-^ Date ^ Slot 1 ^ Slot 2 ^ +    * To share fun impractical knowledge 
-| 4 Sep  | Isaac Shivvers: GSPS discussion and department community night || +    * To be sociable!
-| 11 Sep | 1 minute colloquium!  || +
-| 18 Sep | Sedona Price: Practice Qual || +
-| 25 Sep | Eve Lee: Practice Qual || +
-| 2 Oct  | Nick Kern: Galaxy Cluster Mass Estimation | Jeffrey Fung : GPU Computing | +
-| 9 Oct  | Isaac Shivvers: Another weird supernova | Tom Esposito: Planet/disk imaging | +
-| 16 Oct | Abigail Polin: SWPS discussion on gender/diversity in the sciences | Adrian Liu (TBA) | +
-| 23 Oct | Daniel Lecoanet (TBA) | Howard Isaacson (TBA) | +
-| 30 Oct | Melanie Veale: Automated Table Color-Coding Funtime N Stuff | (postdoc TBA) | +
-| 6 Nov  | Wren Suess (TBA) | Francois Foucart (TBA) | +
-| 13 Nov | (grad student TBA) | (postdoc TBA) | +
-| 20 Nov | Aaron Lee (TBA) | Melissa Graham (TBA) | +
-| 4  Dec | Dyas Utomo (something cool TBA) | (postdoc TBA) | +
-| 11 Dec | Kaylan Burleigh (TBA)| (postdoc TBA) |+
  
 Past Semesters: \\ Past Semesters: \\
-[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2015]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2014]], +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2019|​Spring 2019]], \\ 
-[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2014]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2013]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2013]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2012]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2012]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2011]], \\ +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2018|​Fall 2018]], 
-[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2011]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2010]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2010]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2009]],  [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2009]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2008]],  [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2008]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2007]], \\ +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2018|​Spring 2018]], \\ 
-[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Spring 2007]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:Fall 2006]] +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2017|​Fall 2017]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2017|​Spring 2017]], \\ 
-===== Description / Motivation ===== +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2016|​Fall 2016]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2016|​Spring 2016]], \\ 
- +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2015|​Fall 2015]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2015|​Spring 2015]], \\ 
-  * GSPS is a place where students and postdocs can practice giving talks. The topics of these talks can be anything from their own research (either completed or commencing), career advancement and advice (usually from postdocs), pedagogy talks, practice qualification exam talks, job talks, etc. +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2014|​Fall 2014]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2014|​Spring 2014]], \\ 
-  * GSPS meets weekly; we aim to have one graduate student and one postdoc talk each week. +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2013|​Fall 2013]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2013|​Spring 2013]], \\ 
-  * Talks should be no longer than 15 minutes (strictly enforced). +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2012|​Fall 2012]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2012|​Spring 2012]], \\ 
-  * Please emphasize background material for those not in your subfield. +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2011|​Fall 2011]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2011|​Spring 2011]], \\ 
-  * No faculty allowed. +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2010|​Fall 2010]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2010|​Spring 2010]], \\ 
-  * GSPS is a good place to... +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2009|​Fall 2009]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2009|Spring 2009]], \\ 
-    * promote community between students and postdocs +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2008|​Fall 2008]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2008|Spring 2008]], \\ 
-    * practice speaking and discussing your research +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2007|​Fall 2007]], [[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:spring_2007|Spring 2007]], \\ 
-    * feel comfortable asking lots of questions +[[graduate_student_postdoc_seminar:fall_2006|​Fall 2006]] \\ 
-    * learn about topics outside your own research +    
-    * impart practical knowledge: job search, telescope allocation committees, diversity, etc. +
-    * drink free beer, eat free snacks! +
-  * If you would like feedback on your presentation, the organizers would be happy to take notes and discuss it with you afterwards (and/or ask other audience members to do so). +
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-Thanks for participating in GSPS! +
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