Office of Research and Innovation
What does it mean to be an academic today?
| Presenter | Sam Banks (chair), Steven Bird, Ruth Wallace, Maxine Piggott | |
|---|---|---|
| Date/Time |
to
|
|
| Contact person |
Office of Research & Innovation
|
|
| Location | Red9 Sem 1.48 & Online | |
| Open to | CDU staff and students | |
Hear from a panel of individuals from a range of backgrounds and career stages on their career trajectories, their observations on what has changed over the years, the reasons for this and how it has shaped the profession. Key topics to be covered include:
- The academic career in today’s context and the different types of academic roles
- The emergence of the impactful researcher
- From industry to academia and vice versa
- Being strategic: understanding external forces at play, including regulation and policy directions from government
- The importance of consistency and resilience
Speakers: Sam Banks (chair), Steven Bird, Ruth Wallace, Maxine Piggott
Venue: Red9 Sem 1.48 & online
Related Events
Time for research
This workshop shows you how to guarantee you spend high quality time on your research outputs. It covers prioritising, goal setting and managing competing demands in a university context. If you want to increase your research output without compromising your work/life balance, then this workshop is for you.
Read more about Time for research
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.
Read more about Completion Masterclass
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.
Read more about Research Integrity Matters: authorship, supervision, data integrity
