The Development of Early Career Researchers Through a Diverse Learning Community: Perspectives From PhD and Postdoctoral Candidates

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Abstract

The goal of this session is to help participants consider how a diverse learning community offers unique benefits and tensions to the development of Early Career Researchers as well as to help participants understand how a diverse learning community might be best established and maintained. It will begin with an o introduction to the concept of learning communities and narratives from experience will be shared. Then small groups will discuss their reflections regarding diverse learning community participation for Early Career Researchers.

Authors

• Claire Walsh, University of Limerick

• Jenna R. Lorusso, University of Limerick

• André Moura, University of Porto

• Rhoda Sohun

• Yueying Gong, University of Limerick

• Dylan Scanlon, Deakin University

• Karl Cortis, University of Limerick