ON MENTORING AND COACHING IN SCIENCE

Foundation for Polish Science and SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities Conference 

Date: November 5, 2015 (Thursday)
Time: 9:15  – 17:45 
Venue: SWPS University, ul. Chodakowska 19/31, Warsaw
 

Program

9:15 – 10:00	Registration and coffee
10:00 – 10:15	Welcome remarks - HM Prof. Andrzej Eliasz, Rector of SWPS University; Prof. Maciej Żylicz, President of the Board, Foundation for Polish Science (FNP)
10:15 – 10:45	Keynote speech – Prof. Marek Szczepański, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Silesia in Katowice
10:45 – 12:00	Plenary panel I - in English Prof. Marek Czosnyka, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom: On the usefulness of Mentoring and Coaching from a Scholar’s perspective   Prof. Roman Cieślak, Vice–Rector for Research, SWPS University: On the usefulness of Mentoring and Coaching from the University’s perspective Alison Mitchell, Director of Development, VITAE: On the need to support Scholars in their personal development, support tools   Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak, Faculty of Pharmacy with Medical Analytics Division, Medical University of Lublin: On Developing the Potential of Researchers from the Perspective of a Research Financing Institution MODERATOR: dr Tomasz Perkowski, Vice-President of the Board, Foundation for Polish Science
12:00 – 12:15	Coffee break
12:15 – 13:15	Plenary panel II Participants of the FNP Mentoring and Coaching Programme and their experiences Dr Bożena Tyliszczak, Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tadeusz Kościuszko Cracow University of Technology (participant, FNP Mentoring Programme) Dr Michał Łuczewski, Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology, University of Warsaw (participant, FNP Coaching Module) Prof. Bożena Czerny, Center of Theoretical Physics and Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Polish Academy of Sciences (a Mentor’s perspective) Prof. Krzysztof Wójtowicz, Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology, University of Warsaw (a Coach’s perspective) MODERATOR: Marta Łazarowicz, Fundacja na rzecz Nauki Polskiej
13:15 – 14:15	Lunch/Division into groups and moving to workshop rooms
14:15 – 16:30	Workshops What is job burnout and can scholars suffer from it? Led by: Prof. Roman Cieślak, SWPS University Mentoring and Coaching as tools aimed at equal opportunities in the research sector Led by: dr Marta du Vall, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University and Polish Women Scientists Network; dr Justyna Wojniak, Pedagogical University of Cracow and Polish Women Scientists Network Mentoring and Coaching in science as tools of transfer of ideas, skills and practices (academic remittances) - Workshop in English Led by: prof. Izabela Grabowska, SWPS University; dr Marzena Ciechomska, Ludwik Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences On effectiveness of Coaching as a method to support scholarly development Led by: prof. Krzysztof Wójtowicz, University of Warsaw; Marta Łazarowicz-Kowalik, Foundation for Polish Science Mentoring in science and Mentoring in business Led by: Piotr Czekierda and Marcin Szala, Collegium Wratislaviense
16:30 – 17:45	Plenary session – group work summary and discussion
17:45	Close of Conference