Postgraduate Events
1. Law Specialisation Information Session – Intellectual Property
This seminar will provide JD and Masters’ students with an overview of this area generally and postgraduate options in Intellectual Property Law in 2010 and 2011.
Date: Thursday 9 September, 2010
Time: 12:30 pm – 1 pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers,
472 Bourke St, Melbourne
Presenter: Dr Ann Monotti, Professor of Law
Associate Dean (Postgraduate Studies)
All Welcome
2. Library Tours for New JD Students
The Law Library will be holding Library tours:
Date: Friday 3 September, 2010
Time: 10:45 am and 2 pm
These tours will last approximately 30 minutes and will help you to locate essential resources for your assignments and inform you about Library services and facilities. No bookings are required. Come to the Law Library, level 1 and wait at the electronic noticeboard near the Loans Desk.
3. Postgraduate Learning Skills Seminar
Topic: Reading Efficiently and Critically
Date: Thursday 2 September, 2010
Time: 11:30 am – 1 pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers,
472 Bourke St, Melbourne
Date: Friday 3 September, 2010
Time: Clayton Library, Clayton Campus,
Monash University
Venue: 2:30 pm – 4 pm
Some of the questions addressed, include:
What reading styles and speeds are the most appropriate to adopt in order to cope with my reading?
How do I improve my understanding and keep focused when I’m reading?
What critical reading skills do I need to develop in order to help me question and evaluate my reading, and improve my analytical writing practice?
How do I choose key ideas to create useful paraphrases and summaries?
How do I become an effective self-critical reader?
Please book your place online at:
my.monash.edu.au/news-and-events/bookings/library/
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