Research Bootcamp
A reminder that registrations are due now to attend all or any of the Research Bootcamp being held in January in Bendigo.
In the last couple of weeks, we have been able to confirm the following speakers:
• Simon Barrett from the Monash Research Office will be presenting an interactive seminar on “Working in a team to produce publications and authorship”
• Professor David Perkins, Editor of the Australian Journal of Rural Health, will be joined by other editorial panel members to lead a panel session “Meet with an editorial panel”.
• HDR students will have the opportunity to meet with the Monash Postgraduate Association whilst the HDR supervisors have a meeting to discuss the School’s HDR program
• Nicola Johnson from Monash University will present a session “Publishing from your PhD”
• Kaye Lassere from the Monash University Library will run a library workshop covering indexes, journal rankings, Google Scholar, EndNote tips and citations
• Luke McAvaney from the Monash University Research Office will be joined by colleagues from the La Trobe research office to discuss the best ways to find funding for your research project or fellowship or HDR scholarship
• Professor Michael Kingsley will be running a research speed dating session to hone your presentation skills
• The “Thesis Whisperer” will be running a session on what makes a good publication
Plans will continue to be finalised for each session so keep a watch on the website for new speakers. Don’t forget there will be writing workshops, research seminars from both senior academics and HDR students and journal clubs happening throughout the bootcamp.