Research and Innovation events

Seen, Heard, Counted: The power and importance of the Census in 2026

Join us in the lead up to the census, and understand its importance for Australias future.

Marine science in the NT: From research and monitoring to stock assessment

In this seminar, the team will provide an overview of fisheries research in the Northern Territory, highlighting monitoring programs, data collection, and how these activities inform stock assessment and fisheries management

Casuarina Open Day

Join us on Saturday 8 August, and explore the Casuarina Campus.  See the labs, meet the people who teach and study here, and picture a future you can build without ever leaving the Territory.

Completion Masterclass

This workshop is designed to assist research students who are close to completion to focus their efforts, deal with specific obstacles, increase writing productivity and maintain momentum. It will also assist students in prioritising and planning their final months.

Professional networks and connectivity

Research Integrity Matters: authorship, supervision, data integrity

This practical workshop for students and supervisors will explore key responsibilities in responsible research conduct, including fair authorship practices, effective supervision, and the accurate management, storage and reporting of research data. Participants will gain practical guidance to help prevent disputes, strengthen research relationships and support high-quality, trustworthy research.

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.

Guide to completing ethics applications: how to use Snap Forms, required workflows

Take the stress out of your ethics application. This practical workshop will guide you through completing an ethics application with online forms, navigating the required workflows, and avoiding common mistakes that can delay review. Bring your questions and leave with practical tips, greater confidence, and a clearer pathway to submission.

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. 

Media Engagement

This course builds the competencies of participants to engage with media and to understand what type of stories appeal to the media. The participants will learn about the different types of media, how to think about audiences and how to position themselves in the story. The participants will also learn about what the journalists want, the 5W and a H model of storytelling, and what to expect in interviews with the media. All of this is explained with real world examples, and activities to explore how participant's research can be developed in context for a wider audience.

How to be a Narrative Ninja

This workshop will show you why narrative is so important and how to construct a narrative. There will be demonstrations of creating a narrative and opportunity to practice creating your own narrative for either a part of your work or your whole work.

Staying well during your PhD

Undertaking a PhD is both an exciting and challenging experience. It can be an emotional roller-coaster. The excitement of working on something you care about, exploring new ideas and making a contribution to knowledge. The challenges of feeling isolated and overwhelmed, dealing with setbacks, uncertainty, conflict and loss of motivation. This workshop draws on evidence-based strategies to help YOU stay well during your PhD.