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the Viva’<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Angus
Erskine, Applied Social Science</SPAN><B
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Cottrell,
2B133,<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><?xml:namespace
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Hour="14" Minute="0"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">2pm –
4pm</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><st1:date Year="2005" Day="22"
Month="2"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">22<SUP>nd</SUP>
February 2005</SPAN></st1:date><SPAN
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">The PhD viva
is surrounded by mystique, but this shouldn't affect your preparation or your
performance.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This session will,
using both the experiences of supervisor & students alike, provide you with
information that clarifies the viva process.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>You will be able to identify what
questions and strategies that you should discuss in further depth with your
supervisor.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This seminar will:<BR
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style="mso-list: Ignore">§<SPAN
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</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">remove the
mystique surrounding the viva process; <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">define what
the viva involves; <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">help you
structure and prepare for your viva.</SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><o:p><SPAN
class=855594514-15022005><STRONG><FONT size=4>There are some places left on this
session. If you want to book, email me or the
gradlist.</FONT></STRONG></SPAN></o:p></SPAN></P></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=left><STRONG><FONT face="Comic Sans MS">Sylvia
Barnes</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=2>Secretary, Planning &
Research Office</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=2>Room 3B1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=2>x 7041</FONT></DIV>
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