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Orientations and Workshops
Postgraduate Research Students - 2008

Orientation sessions provide all commencing research students with an opportunity to meet other new students and gain an understanding of what UNSW@ADFA has to offer. An overview of Postgraduate Research Management and Support is presented by Prof Joseph Lai Associate Dean (Research), followed by a current research student's perspective on research life here at UNSW@ADFA. It is compulsory for all new full-time on campus postgraduate research students to attend the orientation.

As part of the orientation two compulsory support courses are offered each semester for all commencing research students.

Semester 1, 2008
Orientations:-
  • New Postgraduate Research Orientation
    • Date: April 2, 2008 (2.30pm to 4.30pm)
    • Venue: LT02, Building 30, Lecture Theatre South
    • Presentation: Prof Joseph Lai, Associate Dean (Research)
    • Presentation: Prof Margaret Harding, Dean of Graduate Research
Workshops:-
  • Managing Your Research Degree and Career
    • Date: January 30, 2008 (9.30am to 1.00pm)
    • Venue: Room SL1, Building 21
    • Presenters: Craig Stockings, Elanor Huntington and Jennifer Badham
  • Poster Design
    • Date: February 8, 2008 (1.30pm to 3.30pm)
    • Venue: Room SL1, Building 21
    • Presenters: Allan Herrmann, Kurt Barnett
  • Doing Your Research Project (compulsory)
    • Date: April 9, 2008 (10.00am to 3.00pm)
    • Venue: Library Seminar Room, Building 13, Academy Library
    • Presenters: Fiona Cotton & Geoff Millar - ALL Unit
  • Avoiding Unintentional Plagiarism & Effective Citing (compulsory)
    • Date: April 10, 2008 (10.00am to 3.00pm)
    • Venue: Library Seminar Room, Building 13, Academy Library
    • Presenters: Fiona Cotton & Geoff Millar - ALL Unit
Semester 2, 2008
Orientations:-
  • New Postgraduate Research Orientation
    • Date: September 11, 2008 (2.30pm to 4.30pm)
    • Venue: TBA
Workshops:-
  • Doing Your Research Project (compulsory)
    • Date: September 17, 2008 (10.00am to 3.00pm)
    • Venue: TBA
  • Avoiding Unintentional Plagiarism & Effective Citing (compulsory)
    • Date: September 18, 2008 (10.00am to 3.00pm)
    • Venue: TBA
  • Poster Design
    • Date: July 7, 2008 (10.30am to 12.00pm)
    • Venue: Room SL1, Building 21
    • Presenters: Allan Herrmann, Kurt Barnett
  • The three things you need to know when you go to do research in an archive
    • Date: July 7, 2008 (1.00pm to 3.00pm)
    • Venue: Room SL1, Building 21
    • Presenter: Allan Herrmann, Kurt Barnet
 
Recommended Resources:-
  • Endnote (http://www.lib.adfa.edu.au/software/endnote/endote_index.html)

Orientations and Workshops - 2007

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