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PG Induction Timetable 2023/24

Here are your main induction talks and events, where you will also have opportunity to ask questions/interact with staff and fellow students.

Look up room locations at https://www.ucl.ac.uk/maps and attend all events relevant to your programme. Some of the sessions are grouped as follows:

Group A

  • MA Designing Audio Experiences: Art, Science and Production
  • MA Creative and Collaborative Enterprise
  • MA Audio Storytelling for Radio and Podcast

Group B

  • MA Ethnographic and Documentary Film
  • MFA Creative Documentary by Practice
  • MA Immersive Factual Storytelling

Group C

  • MSc Anthropology, Environment and Development
  • MSc Human Evolution and Behaviour
  • MSc Biosocial Medical Anthropology
  • MSc Medical Anthropology
  • MRes Anthropology
  • MA Digital Anthropology

Group D

  • MA Social and Cultural Anthropology
  • Politics, Violence and Crime
  • MA Material and Visual Culture

Group E

  • MSc Anthropology and Professional Practice
DateTimeStudent GroupEventLocation
Monday
Monday 25 September09:00 - 10:00PGT students - Group A + Group BIntroduction to the Department - Head of Department and Head of TeachingChristopher Ingold Building, XLG1 Chemistry LT
10:00 - 11:00PGT students - Group CHead of Teaching intro + PGT Dpt Tutor intro + Student AdvisorBirkbeck Malet Street, B35 LT
11:00 - 12:00PGT students - Group D + EHead of Teaching intro + PGT Dpt Tutor intro + Student AdvisorBirkbeck Malet Street, B35 LT
PROGRAMME INDUCTIONS
10:30 - 12:30Creative and Collaborative Enterprise
Location: Torrington Place, room 802
10:30 - 12:30Creative Documentary by Practice
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 131
10:30 - 12:30Ethnographic and Documentary Film (Practical)
Location: Roberts Building, room 508
10:30 - 12:30Designing Audio Experiences: Art, Science and Production
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 128
10:30 - 12:30Audio Storytelling for Radio and Podcast 
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 129
11:30 - 13:30Human Evolution and Behaviour
Location: 16 Taviton Street, room 535
11:30 - 13:30Biosocial Medical Anthropology
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 130
14:00 - 16:00Material and Visual Culture
Location: 14 Taviton Street, Daryll Forde Seminar Room
14:00 - 16:00Anthropology, Environment and Development
Location: Archaeology 412
14:00 - 16:00Programme Induction Social and Cultural Anthropology
Location: IoE - 20 Bedford Way, room C3.11
14:00 - 16:00Politics, Violence and Crime
Location: 21 Gordon Square, room G06
14:00 - 16:00Medical Anthropology
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 130
14:00 - 16:00MSc Anthropology and Professional Practice
Location: 24 Gordon Square, room 105
14:00 - 16:00MRes Anthropology
Location: 16 Taviton Street, room 346
PROGRAMME LEVEL DROP-IN SESSIONS WITH TUTORS
Meet your tutors to ask any questions about the programme
14:00 - 16:00Creative and Collaborative Enterprise
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 345
14:00 - 16:00Ethnographic and Documentary Film (Practical)
Location: Gordon House, G09
14:00 - 16:00Creative Documentary by Practice
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 131
14:00 - 16:00Audio Storytelling for Radio and Podcast
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 129
14:00 - 16:30Designing Audio Experiences: Art, Science and Production
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 128
Tuesday
Tuesday 26 September09:00 - 10:00Group A + Group BStudent Welfare SessionChristopher Ingold Building, XLG1 Chemistry LT
PROGRAMME INDUCTION
09:00 - 11:00Digital Anthropology 
Location: 16 Taviton Street, room 431
10:00 - 11:00Group DStudent Welfare SessionBentham House, 124 Gideon Schreier LT
10:00 - 11:00All PGT GroupsDrop-in sessions with Teaching & Learning Administrators14 Taviton Street, staff common room
11:00 - 12:00Group CStudent Welfare Session14 Taviton Street, student common room
12:30 - 13:00All PGT programmesDrop-in sessions with Teaching & Learning Administrators14 Taviton Street, staff common room
PROGRAMME LEVEL DROP-IN SESSIONS WITH TUTORS
Meet your tutors to ask any questions about the programme
12:30 - 14:30Anthropology, Environment and Development
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 121
12:30 - 14:30Human Evolution and Behaviour
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 238
12:30 - 14:30Biosocial Medical Anthropology
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 242
12:30 - 14:30Medical Anthropology
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 137
12:30 - 14:30Digital Anthropology
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 133
12:30 - 14:30Material and Visual Culture
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 145
12:30 - 14:30Politics, Violence and Crime
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 140
12:30 - 14:30Social and Cultural Anthropology
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 236
12:30 - 14:30MRes Anthropology
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 131
12:30 - 14:30MSc Anthropology and Professional Practice
Location: 14 Taviton Street, room 128
13:00 - 13:30Group AAcademic SkillsBentham House, 124 Gideon Schreier LT
13:30 - 14:00EDI + anti-racism + Queeer Anth intro session
14:30 - 15:00Introduction to AnthSoc
15:00 - 15:30Introduction to UCL Library services
15:30 - 16:00Introduction to the Anthropolitan
13:00 - 13:30Group BIntroduction to UCL Library servicesBirkbeck Gordon Square (43), B04 LT
13:30 - 14:00Academic Skills
14:30 - 15:00Introduction to the Anthropolitan 
15:00 - 15:30EDI + anti-racism + Queeer Anth intro session
15:30 - 16:00Introduction to AnthSoc
14:30 - 16:30All PGT GroupsDrop-in sessions with Teaching & Learning Administrators14 Taviton Street, staff common room
17:00 - 19:00Group C, D + EPGT Bloomsbury social event
18:00 - 19:00All studentsUCL 101 - booking essentialCruciform Lecture Theatre 1, B304 (also available as livestream)
18:00 - 19:00All studentsUCL 101 - booking essentialLecture Theatre, Marshgate (also available as livestream)
Wednesday
Wednesday 27 September10:00 - 11:15All studentsStudents' Union Active Bystander session - booking essentialChadwick Building, room 2.18
10:00 - 13:00Creative and Collaborative EnterpriseWelcomeThe Slade Studio G20 (UCL East)
11:30 - 12:45All studentsStudents' Union Active Bystander session - booking essentialChadwick Building, room 2.18
12:00 - 13:00All studentsUCL 101 - booking essentialChristopher Ingold Building, XLG2 Auditorium
13:00 - 15:00Group C, D + EDrop-in sessions with Teaching & Learning Administrators14 Taviton, student common room
13:30 - 16:00Ethnographic and Documentary Film Studio 1 & 4Kit collectionMarshgate, room 339
14:00 - 16:00Group A + BDrop-in sessions with Teaching & Learning AdministratorsMarshgate, room 636
17:30 - 19:00Group A + BUCL East socialMarshgate, room 612
17:30 - 19:00Group EUCL East socialMarshgate, room 637
Thursday
Thursday 28 September10:00 - 11:30Group A + BDrop-in sessions with Teaching & Learning AdministratorsMarshgate, room 634
PROGRAMME INDUCTION
10:00 - 12:30Immersive Factual Storytelling
Location: Marshgate, room 612
10:00 - 17:00Creative and Collaborative EnterpriseWorkshopMarshgate, room 615
11:00 - 11:30Group C, D + ECareers sessionMedical Sciences AV Hill Lecture Theatre, room 131
11:30 - 12:00Research methods introduction
13:00 - 13:30Anthropology Academic Skills
PROGRAMME LEVEL DROP-IN SESSION WITH TUTOR
Meet your tutor to ask any questions about the programme
14:00 - 15:30Immersive Factual Storytelling
Location: Marshgate, room 612
14:00 - 17:00Group C, D + EMaterial Culture Collection drop-in sessions - booking essential14 Taviton Street, staff common room
14:00 - 17:00Ethnographic and Documentary Film 
Studio 2
Kit collectionMarshgate, room 339
14:00 - 17:00Ethnographic and Documentary Film 
Studio 3
Kit collectionMarshgate, room 339
14:30 - 15:30Group A + BDrop-in sessions with Teaching & Learning AdministratorsMarshgate, room 634
14:30 - 15:30All studentsStudents' Union Active Bystander session - booking essentialMarshgate, room 304
Friday
Friday 29 September09:00 - 10:00Group BCareers sessionOne Pool Street, Cinema Auditorium 
10:00 - 11:00Immersive Factual StorytellingKit collectionMarshgate, room 332
10:00 - 11:00Group ACareers sessionOne Pool Street, Cinema Auditorium
10:30 - 12:30All studentsTour of the RAI archives and exhibition - booking essentialRoyal Anthropological Institute, W1T 5BT
11:00 - 12:00Audio Storytelling for Radio and PodcastKit collectionMarshgate, room 339
11:00 - 12:00Designing Audio Experiences: Art, Science and ProductionKit collection Marshgate, room 332
11:00 - 12:30Group C, D + EDrop-in sessions with Teaching & Learning Administrators14 Taviton, student common room
13:00 - 13:30Introduction to AnthSocChristopher Ingold Building XLG1 Chemistry LT
13:30 - 14:00Introduction to the Anthropolitan
14:00 - 14:30EDI + anti-racism + Queeer Anth intro session
13:00 - 17:00MFA Creative Documentary by PracticeKit collectionMarshgate, room 339
16:00 - 18:00MFA Creative Documentary by PracticeMFA showcaseOne Pool Street, Cinema Auditorium
17:00 - 18:30Open to all students with an interest in LGBTQIA+ + guided visits of the Anthropology exhibition in the foyerUG/PGT QueerAnth welcome party14 Taviton Street, common rooms + courtyard

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