News and Events
This site will provide information and resources relating to upcoming events being run by the Research Services Office.
28th of October - 'Supervising culturally and linguistically diverse doctoral candidates'
Theme: Supervision
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During this session participants will: Enhance their understanding of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) research students and develop supervisory strategies to enhance the learning of all research students through:
• Increased awareness of your own culture and of the ways personal cultural identity can impact on the supervisory relationship.
• Increased awareness of complexity within CALD student supervisory relationships.
• Identification of ways of working with the complexity.
Date: 28 October, 12.30-2.30pm
Venue: 2C05
Participants: HDR supervisors
Co-facilitators: Dr Coralie McCormack and Dr Joelle Vandermensbrugghe.
14th of November - 'Overview of key external funding schemes (ARC and NHMRC)'
Theme: Grants/Funding
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This session will look at the major funding schemes run by the ARC and NHMRC. It will outline internal and external application deadlines and highlights key considerations in the application process
Date:14 November, 2:30-3.30pm
Venue:
2A13
Facilitator: Ksenia Sawczak
15th of November - 'Preparing for ARC DP, DECRA, LP Schemes and NHMRC Project Grants'
Theme: Grants/Funding
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This session will cover all aspects of preparing grant applications for ARC and NHMRC. It will cover eligibility issues, scheme objectives, key dates, and application tips
Date:15
November, 2:30-3.30pm
Venue:
7B9
Facilitator: Shubhra Roy
25th of November - 'Funding Opportunities from ACIAR on Agricultural Systems Management'
Theme: Grants/Funding
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ACIAR supports partnerships that create opportunities for Australian researchers to work with overseas agricultural researchers on issues of common concern. Our major focus, as part of Australia's overseas aid program, is to support research that contributes to sustainable agricultural development in the Asia-Pacific region. ACIAR welcomes project proposals throughout the year. Please review http://aciar.gov.au/ACIARs-research-programs and http://aciar.gov.au/rd-focus-areas.
Dr Caroline
Lemerle is Research Program Manager responsible for Agricultural Systems
Management. The Program commissions integrative economic, social and
biophysical research within a systems context. She will speak about
ACIAR, the nature of funding opportunities and the kind of programs
ACIAR funds under the Agricultural Systems
Management.
Date:25
November, 3:30-4.30pm - Followed by tea
Venue:
9B13
Facilitator: Dr Caroline
Lemerle.
9th of December - 'ECAP Networking Night'
Theme: Early Career Research
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This is a chance for fellow early career researchers to network and discuss anything and everything. It is a perfect opportunity to meet with like minded researchers to foster collaboration, and to seek advice and support.
Date: 9th of December, 5:00-7:00pm
Venue:
Staff Teaching Commons