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2009 RESEARCH DEGREES SEMINAR PROGRAM
Semester 1, 2009
The Faculty Research Office offers the following workshop programs in Semester 1 for research degrees students.
Proposed Learning Skills Workshops for Research Degrees Students
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No.
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Date
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Topic
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Summary
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1.
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31/03/09 Closed
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A Guide to Academic Writing
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This workshop will cover part of the linguistic and structural / contextual aspects of academic writing in English, and provide some tips and practice for editing your own work.
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2.
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07/04/09 Closed
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Writing a Thesis :Tasks and Considerations
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This workshop will discuss the effective strategies to formulate precise but meaningful research questions
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3.
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05/05/09
Closed
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Structuring Research Proposal / Confirmation Report
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This workshop will assist you to prepare for your confirmation, focusing on the organisation of an effective research proposal.
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4.
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19/05/09
Closed
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Effective literature research for
your thesis
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This hands on workshop will cover the use of key online information tools and techniques for efficient and effective literature research, including developing and using database search strategies; keeping up to date automatically with journal, search and citation alerts; finding theses and working papers; tracing research over time using the multidisciplinary Web of Science, database, effective research using Google
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5.
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09/06/09
Closed
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Writing a Literature Review
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This workshop will focus on dealing with previous research, and constructing theoretical frameworks for your thesis.
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6.
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16/06/09
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Presenting with Impact: Academic Oral Presentations
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This workshop will provide various strategies for effective oral / seminar presentation, with opportunities for participants to practice what they learn.
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Presenters: Ms Nira Rahman, Language and Learning Services Unit, Library - Seminars 1-3, 5 and 6
Mr David Horne, Library, Caulfield - Seminar 4
Venue: Caulfield campus (To be advised upon confirmation of booking)
Time: 2.00pm to 4.00pm.
Bookings are essential as places are limited.
To book please go to the following link for a on-line registration form:
http://www.buseco.monash.edu.au/research/students/hdr-seminars/
For inquiries please contact Ms Reeta Kumar, Faculty Research Office research.degrees@buseco.monash.edu.au
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