Research Education and Developmentmanaging your research

Recruiting people for your research project – plan ahead! (Sara Paradowski)

Photo by Connor McSheffrey | unsplash.com So, you’ve got an idea for a research...

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Planning for recruitment before your ethics application (Jason Murphy)

Image by Pavan Trikutam As a communications lead in the Graduate Research School,...

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The 101 on grants for graduate researchers (Clare McCausland)

Photo by Thomas Hawkwww.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk As the manager of the Graduate...

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Why you need a triple backup strategy (Merran Williams)

Image credit: Perspecsys Photos A couple of weeks ago, a bushfire went through the...

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Notes to my grad researcher self (Erika Duan)

Image/doodle by Erika Duan They say that hindsight is always 20/20. So, this is the...

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“Have you had anyone cry on you?” Difficult lives and difficult stories (Miranda Francis)

Earlier this year, Melbourne novelist Steven Carroll spoke at a La Trobe University...

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Leaving Paradise for a PhD (Fazeela Ibrahim)

Images courtesy of Fazeela Ibrahim When I introduce myself and say where I am from,...

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Tips from a first-year PhD researcher (Georgia Atkin-Smith)

Photo by William Iven | unsplash.com Some people might tell you that doing a PhD is...

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Orientation for graduate researchers – 21 July 2015 (Tseen Khoo)

There’s nothing worse that fronting up at a new degree, then going through...

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