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Resources from on campus programs

Presentations and other resources from on campus programs for research degree supervisors are provided here.

Please note: all UniSA-specific resources require a staff or student username and password to access.

 


Supervising at UniSA

Supervising@UniSA is a one day program designed for academic staff who have applied (or intend applying) for admission to the UniSA Register of Postgraduate Research Degree Supervisors.

Workshop presentations

Audiovisual

Watch and hear two presenters talk about research supervision from your desktop using Windows Media Player

Print (PowerPoint)

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Thesis models

Diverse thesis models

Watch and hear this event from your desktop, in Windows Media Player (.wmv) file format. To view wmv files using a Mac computer, you will need to download software such as Flip4Mac or VLC

2009 workshop

2008 workshop

Filming by Scott Parslow of dreamcoatmedia.com


Emerging thesis models 2007 workshop

This interactive workshop elaborated on innovative thesis models that are now emerging as alternatives to the traditional thesis format.

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Human research ethics session

Issues addressed in the Human research ethics session for HDR supervisors and students:

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Interpersonal strategies for successful supervision series

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Research writing for early career supervisors

The Research Writing for Early Career Supervisor series is a university-wide initiative of the Graduate Studies Office and the Research Education team in the Learning and Teaching Unit. The 2009 program consists of a series of four interactive workshops incorporating small group discussions and writing:  

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2 for 1: writing a PhD and journal articles at the same time

Presentations

Watch and hear this event from your desktop, in Windows Media Player (.wmv) file format. To view wmv files using a Mac computer, you will need to download software such as Flip4Mac or VLC

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What examiners are looking for

  • Are you preparing to submit your thesis?
  • Would you like to know more about the examination process?

This interactive workshop provided information on the thesis submission process. A panel of experienced thesis examiners discussed the examination process.

podcast iconPodcasts 2008

Download these files and listen to them on your computer or transfer files to your iPod or MP3 player:

Presentations 2008

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Life after the PhD (Education, Arts and Social Sciences)

new resourceLife after the PhD - a workshop for higher degree by research students and staff in the Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences

Part 1: Preparing for Academic Practice

This session explores some of the key issues involved in preparing for academic practice in the contemporary higher education environment. The session aimed to increase awareness of key roles involved in being an academic. Insights into the role and responsibilities of being a post-doctoral research fellow were further provided in the ECR panel.

Presentations: Key roles involved in being an academic  

  1. Scholarly inquiry: Dr Sarah Wendt: Lecturer Social Work and Social Policy (PPT file, 506kb)
  2. Presenting and publishing:  Rob Hattam: Associate Professor of Education (PPT file, 68kb)
  3. Teaching and supervision: Alistair McCulloch: Professor of Public Administration, Academic Development Research Education (PPT file, 245kb)
  4. Service to institution, discipline, profession and wider community: Suzanne Franzway, Associate Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies (PPT file, 197kb)
  5. Podcast - coming soon

Early career researcher (ECR) interactive panel  

Dr Chris Bearman: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Applied Behavioural Science
Dr Laura Dales: Lecturer: Japanese and International Studies, School of Communication, International Studies and Languages
Dr Lisa McDonald: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Postcolonial Studies, HRI
Dr Alan Campbell: Program Director, School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy

Part 2: Preparing for the Applied Professions  

This session explores some of the key issues involved in preparing for applied professions in industry. Students were provided with information concerning how the labour market operates and how this affects job-search strategies, and the importance of targeting job search. Students were also provided with advice on how to prepare a professional profile for self-marketing purposes.

Presentation: The labour market, targeting job search and preparing a professional profile

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Research writing and discussion group series for supervisors

This series has four main objectives:

 

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