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2008 Quality in Postgraduate Research conferenceThe 2008 Quality in Postgraduate Research Conference was held 17-18 April 2008, at the Stamford Grand Hotel, Adelaide, South Australia. The 2008 conference theme was 'Research education in the new global environment'.
For the last twelve years the Quality in Postgraduate Research conferences have provided an opportunity to debate the latest policies affecting postgraduate education; to exchange views on current research and good practice in the field; and to link special staff and student interest groups. Policy makers, supervisors, postgraduate administrators, educational researchers, postgraduate students and academic developers attend the conferences.
QPR archive site - proceedings of
the previous Quality in Postgraduate Research Conferences, 1994 onwards.
Over 150 research students and research academics from the Education, Arts and Social Sciences Division converged on Magill Campus on the 11 August for the 2007 Postgraduate Research Forum. With a significant number of staff and student presentations, the 2007 Research Forum was the largest and most successful yet.
Date: Thursday 2 November 2006
Venue: Union House, University of Adelaide
Adelaide University invites you to attend HDA's inaugural Early Career
Research Symposium - Growing pains: ensuring the health of our millennium
babies. Postgraduate students and early career researchers from many
disciplines and each of the three Universities will be showcasing their
research in healthy development. The four symposium sessions will address
the themes of
Program and registration details (PDF file, 105kb)
Quality in Postgraduate Research
Conference 2006Knowledge Creation in Testing Times, April 2006, Adelaide, South Australia, provided an opportunity to debate the latest policies affecting postgraduate education; exchange views on current research and good practice in the field; and link special staff and student interest groups. Policy makers, supervisors, postgraduate administrators, educational researchers, postgraduate students and academic developers attended the conference.
Proceedings of the previous six Quality in Postgraduate Research Conferences, 1994-2004
A seminar run by the Division of Information Technology, Engineering and
the Environment was held on Tuesday 20 September, open to all research staff
and candidates.
Presenters: Professor Robin King - Pro Vice Chancellor: ITEE,
Professor Stephen Priest - Dean of Research Education, Dr Rocco Zito -
Senior Research Fellow, Ms Maria Arena - Grants Officer
Program (RTF file)
Resources from the seminar
Oiling the wheels of change, National Convention Centre, Canberra 14-16 September 2005. This year's conference created an opportunity for delegates to consider the changes that are currently being made to Australasian research management. For example, the changes made by the Federal Government, both through its departments and also through its agencies, and national research and development organisations. More information (ARMS website)
The Research on Research Conference theme was 'Research culture and
quality research education outcomes'. The conference was held on
Monday 7 February 2005. Papers for the concurrent sessions were invited
on topics related to
Presentations from the conference (ATN website)
