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Meeting Program
Day 1: Thursday 7 April
Session 1: Post COVID – the new reality
Chair: Professor Imelda Whelehan
- Introduction The world of higher education is no longer the same – what have we seen?
- Brave new world – some provocations
What have we learnt from the pandemic experience that may shape graduate research education going forward? Panel discussion featuring Professor Inger Mewburn (ANU), Dr Peter Bentley, Policy Advisor, IRU and a current PhD student (tbc)
- Break out groups
How has/might graduate research change going forward in your university?
Session 2: Implementing Good Practice
Chair: Professor Anne Marie Hede
- Graduate Research Governance and Management Good Practice Guidelines
Presentation of draft guidelines by Professor Anne Marie Hede (Victoria University) and Fiona Zammit (ACGR)
- Break out groups
Group discussion and comment on draft.
- Industry internships – circling back post release of RTP guidelines
- Graduate Research Wellbeing and Mental Health
Presentation by Dr Shari Walsh
Session 3: Supervision and Support
Chair: Dr Simon Moss
- UKCGE Supervision Survey
Report by Dr Karen Clegg (University of York)
- Change the Course recap and upcoming UA Student Safety Report Including good practice example presentations by Denise Cuthbert and Robyn Barnacle (RMIT) and Charlotte Hart (UniMelb)
- Q&A
Day 2 - Friday 8 April 2022
Session 1: Indigenous Knowledges and Special Interest Groups
Chair: Professor Susan Kinnear
- Supporting Graduate Research involving Indigenous Knowledges
Introduction by Dr Gilia Smith (ProQuest)
- Considering the NZ and Canadian Experiences
Presentations by Dist Professor Graham Hingangaroa Smith (Massey University) and Professor Josephine Nalbantoglu (McGill)
- ACGR indigenous good practice guidelines
Professor Susan Kinnear
- Breakout group sessions
Session 2: Research Policy Priorities
Chair: Professor Clive Baldock
- DESE Report Research Policy Priorities and Initiatives
Presentation by Dan Donegan, Assistant Secretary, Research Policy and Programs Branch, Higher Education Division followed by Q&A
- Focus on Industry PhDs
Presentation by Anne Younger, GM Centre for Education and Training
- CSIRO programs
Presentation by Duncan Byrne
- ACGR’s strategic plan for 2022-23
Professor Imelda Whelehan
- ACGR Communication Strategy
- Meeting summary and close
Registrations
Registrations are free for primary representatives of each full member organisation and just $100 + GST (if applicable) for additional delegates and all associate members.
Members are reminded that there is a limit of three places are available for each full member institution and two for affiliate and associate members.
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