Tara Brabazon's Blog, page 11
April 18, 2020
Reading Group 1 - Higher education in the era of the fourth industrial revolution
Through the corona virus, the Office of Graduate Research at Flinders University ran a weekly reading group, exploring the nature of the higher education sector and workforce. The first book was edited by Nancy Gleason: Higher Education in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
How to use social media to build a supervisory profile
How can great students find you - and you find them? Interface management is integral to the creation of a strong supervisory profile. This flipped supervisory training session explores some concrete strategies - today - to build your PhD supervisory interface to attract students to your research.
April 14, 2020
Narelle Hunter 13 - Energized research transformation
Narelle, Jamie and Tara talk about Narelle's first draft. Particularly, they discuss the final drafting stages of a PhD during social distancing and working from home. What lessons can be learned from these unique challenges?
April 7, 2020
Narelle Hunter 12 - All Change
What a time to be doing a PhD. At home. Work. Children. Thesis. How is Narelle managing a thesis in the shadow of a virus? All change.
March 31, 2020
Narelle Hunter 11 - Supervision - the screen edition
Well, we talk about deterritorialization... This supervisory session - run in the shadow of the Corona virus - confirms connection, community and continual progress.
March 11, 2020
Narelle Hunter 10 - Feel the fear and do it anyway
Narelle, Jamie and Tara are working to finish this remarkable thesis - quickly. But what is left for Narelle to finish - and how are we going to finish it?
March 8, 2020
Narelle Hunter 9 - Full time life - work - PhD
Narelle, Jamie and Tara talk about the first week of semester. How does a super-full time person balance life, work, family and the PhD?
March 1, 2020
Narelle Hunter 8 - Theory theory theory
Striding through a post-disciplinary wasteland, Narelle, Jamie and Tara get stuck into 'theory.' Yes we go there. We explore scientific theory, humanities theory and see if there is a way that Narelle will not get squashed by the differences in definition.
February 18, 2020
Narelle Hunter 7 - Teachers and teaching
Narelle, Jamie and Tara talk about how teaching - and teachers - can transform. The goal is to move beyond the ambiguous concepts of 'agility,' 'flexibility' and 'creativity.'
February 16, 2020
Step - Using social media to build your supervisory profile
Social media proliferates through personal and professional lives. But how can social media be used to engage PhD students and research collaborations?