This page contains the information of the course in year 2023-2024, and will be updatet as soon as possible.
Description
The Honours College conference marks the zenith of the Science, Society and Self track. The conference provides students the opportunity to share their message to the world. At the conference, the students present a message to the world that stems from their own passion and mission, and that builds upon the knowledge and insights they have generated during their Honours trajectory.
Please note that the annual conference of the Honours College track Science, Society and Self is not the same as the conference organized by the Honours Academy.
Course objectives
Through this course, we strive to achieve that students are able to:
reflect on the insights they obtained during the Honours College trajectory
construct a thoughtful and clear message from the insights they obtained during the Honours College trajectory
Mode of instruction
Students are expected to invest approximately 28 hours for this 1 ECTS course by:
attending and preparing the workshop: 24 hours
attending the conference: 4 hours
Assessment method
The student passes this course upon the attendance of the workshop and the conference as well as the preparatory assignment.
Language
The Conference will be held in English.
Skills
The skills predominantly covered in this course are shown in bold:
| Researching | Collaborating | Reflecting |
|---|---|---|
| Analysing | Oral communication | Independent learning |
| Generating solutions | Written communication | Resilience |
| Project-based working | Presenting | |
| Digital skills | Societal awareness |
Timetable
| Date | Time | Location | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23-05-2025 | 13:00-17:00 | Leiden | Science & Society Conference | HC Science, Society and Self Conference |
Admission requirements
This course is mandatory for students in their third year of the Honours College Science, Society and Self track.
Registration
You will be automatically registered for the workshop and the conference by the Honours College FSW.
Contact information
If you have any questions, please contact Honours College FSW