Resources from on campus programs
Presentations and other resources from on campus programs for research degree supervisors are provided here.
- Supervising at UniSA
- Thesis models (staff and students)
- Human research ethics session (staff and students)
- 2 for 1: writing a PhD and journal articles at the same time (staff and students)
- What examiners are looking for (staff and students)
- Research writing and discussion group series for supervisors
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.
Thesis models
Diverse thesis models 2008 workshop
- How may I serve you? Women receptionists' lived experience in the hospitality industry - Dr Gayathri(Gee) Wijesinghe (PPT file, 1mb)
- Why publish? An anthology of thesis by publication - Dr Robyn Clark (PPT file, 2mb)
- Doctor of Education A research professional doctorate - Dr Margaret Hicks (PPT file, 211kb)
- Dr Jian Zuo (School of Natural and Built Environments) (PPT file, 1.1mb)
- Writing a theoretical thesis - Dr Katrina Jaworski (PPT file, 745kb)
Emerging thesis models 2007 workshop
This interactive workshop elaborated on innovative thesis models that are now emerging as alternatives to the traditional thesis format.
- Emerging models of thesis (PPT file, 1.8mb) - Dr Saravana Kumar (Centre for Allied Health Evidence)
- Doctor of Education (EdD) (PPT file, 155kb) - Associate Professor Betty Leask
- The creative writing
thesis: a dialogue between an exegesis and creative artefact (PPT
file, 314kb) - Cameron Fuller
- Poems (Word doc, 25kb)
- Our community since oyster
aquaculture: a Photovoice approach case study of Cowell (PDF file,
831kb) - Janine Pierce
- About Photovoice (Wikipedia)
- Studio-based PhD (Word doc, 80kb) - Irmina van Niele
Human research ethics session
- Are you familiar with the new National statement on ethical conduct in human research (PDF file, 777kb)?
- Are you planning research involving human subjects?
- Do you know what kinds of human research require ethics approval?
- Do you know how to obtain ethics approval?
These are just some of the issues addressed in this informative session for HDR supervisors and students.
- Human research
ethics at UniSA (PPT file, 67kb) - Prof Ian Richards
2 for 1: writing a PhD and journal articles at the same time
- Do you want to learn more about how to publish from your PhD?
- Would you like advice on how to structure the PhD into more manageable 'chunks'?
This interactive workshop provides information on how to publish throughout candidature or from the PhD once completed. Examples of thesis structures and derived journal articles are provided.
Presentations
Watch and hear this event from your desktop, in Windows Media Player (.wmv) file format.- Prof Peter Høj (Vice Chancellor and President) - downloadable version (25mb)
- Prof Phyllis Tharenou (Dean of Research BUE) - downloadable version (126mb)
Other resources
- 'Publishing from the thesis: two for one' (staff and student access only)
- Publishing your research (RESA Online workshop) has a section Two for one - publish as you go, as well as other useful information
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.
Presentations
- Thesis submission and examination process (PPT file, 299kb) - Jayne Taylor, Manager: Research Education and Training
- Experiences as a supervisor and examiner (PPT file, 879kb) - Prof Nanthi Bolan
- Choosing the examiner (and what examiners look for) (PPT file, 456kb) - Prof Ed Carson
Research writing and discussion group series for supervisors
This series has four main objectives:
- To enhance the research profile of supervisors
- To develop a collegial support network for supervisors
- To assist supervisors in the further development and publication of their research writing projects
- To develop and maintain an online resource for supervisors focussed on research writing
Resources coming post workshop series