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Let’s talk Late Style

With so much pleasure, I welcome your participation in a Mid Candidature Review from the remarkable Alison Jane Hunter. Her PhD Topic is powerful … Late Style: a contemplation of the relationship between an epistemology of displacement and the subversive displacement of Creative Writing   How fascinating is this? For all our friends and colleagues […]

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Intriguing milestones

We’ve all heard of the Confirmation of Candidature. The Final Thesis Review. Join us for two rare milestones. Unicorn milestones. The Interim Milestone and the Mid Candidature review. On June 6, 2024, join us via Zoom for a free double milestone. Each session takes 45 minutes. Jess is exploring wellness, safety and wellbeing on Enclave […]

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You and your supervisor – the seminar

So much can go wrong in the PhD student / supervisor relationship. But so many of these issues can be prevented by communicating about assumptions, concerns, aspirations and hopes. This interactive flipped seminar creates a space for this open and careful discussion. Join us. It’s free. Friendly. Fabulous. Here is the short preliminary session to […]

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So you want to write a book proposal…

Scholarly monographs are the gold standard of academic research. But there is an intricate first step before we can publish that book. The book proposal… OK. Well how do we write a book proposal? Together – let’s find out. Welcome to our FLIPPED professional development series. First – watch this short video. Then have a […]

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Confirmation of Candidature – A Double Feature

Have you ever wondered what a PhD milestone looks like? You are welcome to join this special feature. A double CoC event. The two remarkable PhD students are Piper Bell and Megan Bayliss. Piper’s thesis is titled, The Real Housewives of Academia: Working Class Women’s Labour and Australian Higher Education through the 21st Century. Megan’s […]

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Whiteboard Soirée 2023

We’re back, dear friends. You are welcome to join us for a fun and free session to plan our research for 2024. Each year, we get together with our whiteboards and plan the next year’s research publications. It is exciting. Collaborative. Engaged. Engaging. Join us via Zoom. Let’s share an adult beverage and our whiteboards […]

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So you want to do a PhD by Prior Publication?

Join us for a free and fun hour to discuss the PhD by Prior Publication. This mode of PhD enrolment, with a 6 month candidature, is special, distinctive and powerful. To find out about the PPP, join Brabazon Steele. Yes, Tara and Fiona join forces once more to talk about the PPP, you and your […]

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Join us for a Book Launch

The Three Wise Monkeys of Research Epistemology / Ontology / Methodology The Book Launch Join us for a fun hour to launch Tara’s new book – The Three Wise Monkeys of Research. Hosted by Dr Leanne McRae and Dr Debbie Hindley, the session is held at 11am, Darwin (Australia) time, via Zoom. All welcome. Free […]

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CDU Sydney – it is time for your close up

Tara will be at the CDU Sydney campus between October 2 and 6, 2023. If you would like to talk with her, then send an email – tara.brabazon@cdu.edu.au. Tara will be presenting five interactive sessions in the CDU Sydney Boardroom. Tuesday October 3 10am: Authorship and the responsible conduct of research 11am: You and your […]

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So you want to do a PhD? The online introduction to HDR Programmes at Charles Darwin University

Is this your time? Is this your moment? Let’s find out. We are running a one hour online session – an hour of power – for you. You may be in the Northern Territory. You may be somewhere in Australia or Aotearoa / New Zealand. You may be in another fabulous location, somewhere in the […]

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