Dear members of the COINS Academic Advisory Board,
We hereby invite you to the 2013 meeting, this year at the beautiful Finse 1222 hotel. The advisory board meeting is co-located with the Finse winter school in information security, a Norwegian tradition since 2008. Supporting Ph.D. students to take part in the winter school will be one of the first actions of the research school of computer and information security (COINS).
Place: Finse 1222
Date: Monday, April 22nd, 2013
Time: 14:00-16:00 Finse local time (i.e. 08:00 A.M. Purdue, 05:00 A.M. Santa Barbara)
Proposed agenda:
- Status of COINS (Einar Snekkenes, 10′)
- Statements from board members (ca. 10′ each + discussion)
- Added value of a research school for Ph.D. training
- Long-term strategic goals that get easily overlooked in the beginning
- Typical mistakes in starting and running a research school
- Input to steering committee and work plan 2013 (all, 20′)
