VLAG general courses

General courses deal with various issues relevant for the professional and personal development of PhD students.
VLAG organises the following general courses:

• VLAG PhD week
  The VLAG PhD week is a compulsory part of the VLAG education programme and it is specifically meant as an introductory course for freshman PhD students.
  http://www.vlaggraduateschool.nl/phd-week/
  27th edition: 10 - 13 April 2012 (Fully booked)
  28th edition: 3 - 6 September 2012
  29th edition: 10 - 13 December 2012
  Organised by: VLAG
  Contact person: Mrs. Vesna Pršić, MSc (Vesna.Prsic@wur.nl)

• Philosophy and Ethics of Food Science and Technology (7th edition)
  This series of six Thursday afternoon discussion sessions will include hands-on dealings with ethical, philosophical, and societal issues surrounding science.
  The next edition of this course will take place on 12, 19, 26 January and 2, 9 and 16 February 2012.
  More information about the 7th edition of this course: http://www.vlaggraduateschool.nl/courses/philosophy.htm
  Organised by: VLAG in the context of WGS
  Contact person: Mrs. Vesna Pršić, MSc (Vesna.Prsic@wur.nl)