The Office for Human Resources Management & Development and the Office for Professional Academic Development in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty for Social Wellbeing will be offering this training workshop:
- Title: Negotiating professional boundaries
- Trainers: Prof. Mary Anne Lauri & Prof. Gillian Martin
- Target Audience: Academics
- Duration of session: 3 hours
- Delivery method: Classroom-based
- Date: Wednesday 14 May
- Time: 09:00 - 12:00
- Registration is available online.
The workshop explores the importance of maintaining professional boundaries in academia, emphasising how they contribute to a positive learning environment and foster trust between academics, students and colleagues. Participants will explore the definition of professional boundaries, discuss why they are essential, and reflect on real-life examples of boundary challenges in academic contexts.
Through group discussions and facilitator-led activities, the participants will engage with practical scenarios to identify effective strategies for managing and mitigating boundary-related concerns. The workshop will address professional boundaries with students and colleagues.
All staff are encouraged to regularly consult the training schedule for information on forthcoming workshops and sessions.
Office for Professional Academic Development
Office for Human Resources Management & Development
