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Eight Brocades (Ba Duan Jin)
The Confucius Institute welcomes you to join our Eight Brocades (Ba Duan Jin) practice sessions every Tuesday from 4.45 pm - 6.15 pm.
Planning your PhD
A PhD can be overwhelming. There's so much to do and organise. How do you know if you're doing enough? Where do you start? This workshop helps students take control of their PhDs and finish on time.
Mastering Citation Tracking
In this workshop you will, learn the fundamentals of citation tracking, how it can benefit your research, discover how to use citation tracking in the search engines you use now, and more.
Spectacled flying-foxes
Dr Noel Preece will discuss the endangered spectacled flying-fox, which has suffered a 75% decline over the past 15 to 20 years.
Intellectual Property and Copyright for Researchers
This workshop will give you the confidence to approach intellectual property and copyright issues in your research.
Introduction to Mendeley
This session will introduce you to the Mendeley referencing software, including how to set up a library, import references, and the Cite-While-You-Write tools.
Share Your Research Impact Story
Being able to describe the real world benefits and/or change resulting from your research in a clear, concise way is crucial to attract funding, media attention, career promotional opportunities to name a few.
Turbocharge your writing
Would you like to know the secret to high output, low-stress scholarly writing? In academia, it is often assumed that writing comes naturally. However, an overwhelming body of research shows that there are very clear and practical strategies that can greatly increase your writing productivity.
Introduction to Zotero
This session will introduce you to the Zotero referencing software and demonstrate downloading the software to your computer, setting up your library, and importing references from Library Search and individual databases.
Introduction to Chinese characters (Hanzi) and Hanzi writing
The CDU Confucius Institute is now offering a new course, Introduction of Chinese Characters (Hanzi) and Hanzi Writing on the CDU Casuarina campus every Tuesday, from 5 pm - 6.30 pm.
NVIVO Basics
In this workshop participants will be introduced to the NVivo software program and learn the essential skills of setting up and starting a project.
Chinese language and culture short course
The CDU Confucius Institute is offering Chinese language classes on the CDU Casuarina campus every Thursday from 4.30 pm - 6 pm.
The Seven Secrets of Highly Successful Research Students
This workshop describes the key habits that our research and experience with thousands of students shows will make a difference to how quickly and easily you complete your RHD.
Thesis Talk
Thesis Talk is a facilitated academic discussion for HDR candidates to connect to and through ideas, with research peers. Join the monthly session to explore different topics, theories and practicalities. Talk through the nitty-gritty of research practices and reflect on your work.
Celebrating World Tai Chi Day
The Confucius Institute welcomes you to join us in celebrating World Tai Chi Day on Saturday 27 April, at various times and locations around Darwin.