Conferences
- Australasian Research Management Society Annual Conference
- eResearch Australasia 2008
- Open Access and Research Conference 2008
- 2008 Quality in Postgraduate Research
- Resources from past conferences
10th Australasian Research Management Society Annual Conference
Wednesday-Friday 3-5 September
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart, 1 Davey Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Pre-conference workshops and targeted site visits will be held on 3 September, with a full two day conference following. The Society is about information exchange, continuous professional development, networking, understanding the local and international context in which we operate, the cultures of different kinds of research organisations and positioning ourselves as research managers to provide the best, most professional support possible to our researchers and institutions. Join us in beautiful Hobart to celebrate the 10th ARMS conference in 2008.
More information, program and registration
Open Access and Research Conference (OAR) 2008
Wednesday-Thursday
24-25 September
Post-Conference Workshops Friday 26 September
Stamford Plaza, Brisbane,
Australia
'A truly landmark conference that will draw on experts from Australia and around the world speak on a range of topics such as evolving publishing models, repository management, e-Research, policy development, and legal and technical issues.'
Keynote speakers include: John Wilbanks, Executive Director of Science Commons; Alma Swan, Founder of Key Perspectives: Consultants to the scholarly information industry; Professor Tom Cochrane DVC QUT Division of Technology, Information and Learning Support; Professor Brian Fitzgerald OAK Law Project and QUT Law Faculty
More information (program and registration)
eResearch
Australasia 2008
Monday-Wednesday 29 September-1 October
Post-Conference Workshops Thursday-Friday 2-3 October
Sebel and Citigate Hotels, Albert Park, Melbourne
Conference website for program and registration details
The conference will feature speakers and demonstrations from the Australian and international eResearch community and will provide a:
- catalyst for innovation and collaboration, by bringing together the architects, builders, users, and managers of eResearch infrastructures and services
- forum to support the development, enhancement, and harmonisation of national, regional, and discipline-specific eResearch infrastructures and services
- showcase for innovative science and research enabled through these technologies and services.
See also ee-Research at UniSA
2008 Quality in Postgraduate Research
The 2008 Quality in Postgraduate
Research Conference was held 17-18 April 2008, at the Stamford Grand
Hotel, Adelaide, South Australia.
More information (QPR website)
QPR archive site - proceedings of
the previous Quality in Postgraduate Research Conferences, 1994 onwards.