2010 Election Results

Four board members were elected. The results are as follows:

Terrance Burks: 7 votes
Olof Götberg: 3 votes
Katharina Rasch: 5 votes
Mohsin Saleemi: 3 votes

The next meeting of the council will take place in January 2011.

ICT PhD Council - December 2010 Meeting

Participants
Magnus H. Berntsen
Baki Cakici
Olof Götberg
Natalja Nikitina

1) Constitution update
The revised constitution (2010-12-01) was approved by all board members. 

ICT PhD Council - November 2010 Meeting

Participants
Magnus H. Berntsen
Baki Cakici
Olof Götberg
Christian Menne

1) Upcoming elections
Elections for the ICT PhD council will take place on the 1st of December. We will also announce it via the mailing list and on Facebook shortly. Baki Cakici will be performing the duties of the election committee.


2) Future social events
Chris suggested organising a monthly jam session for ICT PhDs. He will talk to the student unions active in the Forum to see if they have any space we can use for the event regularly. Magnus will check if there are other options available in ICT or in Kista.

Olof will send an email draft to the council to start an ICT PhD jogging group.
 
3) Revising the constitution
The council will discuss the revisions via email and meet again in November to approve the new document.

Orientation Day 2010 Slides

Slides from the ICT PhD orientation day 2010:

Welcome from the ICT PhD Student Council (Magnus Berntsen)

SULF & PhD student rights (Lars Abrahamsson & Fredrik Häggström)

ICT PhD Council - October 2010 Meeting

ICT PhD Council - October 2010 Meeting

Participants
Magnus H. Berntsen
Stefano Bonetti
Terrance Burks
Baki Cakici
Olof Götberg
Natalja Nikitina
Mohsin Saleemi


1) Kista BBQ - October 13th, 2010
The council will be organizing a BBQ for all ICT PhD students on the 13th of October at the Forum building (room Kistan). More information available here.

2) Orientation Day in October
Baki will send a doodle link to the council to set a date for the orientation day. We will try to have it in the second half of October. All responsibilities for the organization are listed in last month's meeting minutes.

ICT PhD Council - September 2010 Meeting

Participants
Magnus H. Berntsen
Stefano Bonetti
Terrance Burks
Baki Cakici
Olof Götberg
Mohsin Saleemi
Pamela Gonzalez Sanchez


1) Orientation Day in October
We will decide on a date based on when the invited speakers are available. Magnus will contact the speakers. Olof will arrange finances. As soon as we have decided on the date we will book the room and Baki will send the invitation letter to the mailing list. Magnus and Stefano will update the documents from last year.

2) BBQ 2010
Preliminary date is September 30th, depending on the availability of the locale.

ICT PhD Council - June 2010 Meeting

Participants
Magnus H. Berntsen
Baki Cakici
Olof Götberg


1) Promoting Doktorandsektionen events
Doktorandsektionen is organising a BBQ on the 11th of June at 18:00. For more information, see the Facebook event. Magnus will send an email to the ICT list about the event.

2) Improving organization of courses
Final internal deadline for "program" submissions is in September. We will wait until then to see how the new PhD programs will be organised.

3) ICT BBQ in July
Olof will send an update about financing later this week, we will decide on date, time and location after that.