GRS Events Calendar
UWA events suitable for postgraduate research students
- Please contact the Graduate Education Officers if you have any questions about the calendar.
- Contact your Graduate Research Coordinator or speak to your supervisors if you are seeking information about events specific to your discipline.
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Research Bazaar Conference
Conference that explores digital skills and tools to perform research faster and smarter
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Foundations of Academic Writing Workshops - Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences
Four consecutive workshops on the foundations of academic writing: Socratic writing, effective writing, drafting and abstract writing.
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Word for Thesis Writers Workshop
This hands-on workshop explores useful word functions for thesis writing.
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Laboratory Safety Course
One-day course essential for staff and students required to work in research laboratories.
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How to Prepare and Submit a UWA Research Proposal Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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Textual and Linguistic Conventions Workshops - Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Four consecutive workshops on the academic writing conventions: Journal articles, Developing arguments, Using sources, Editing techniques.
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Structuring Conference Presentation Workshop
Practical strategies to help you prepare and deliver an effective conference presentation.
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Conference Posters Workshop
Demonstrates the features of an effective conference poster.
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Introduction to Academic Writing Workshop - Science and Applied Sciences
Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently. For Science and Applied Science Students.
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Thesis Examination at UWA Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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Logic and Coherence Workshops - Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences
Three consecutive workshops on Establishing Logic and Coherence in Academic Writing: Sentences and paragraphs, Brevity and power, Cohesion
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Thesis Structures Workshop
This workshop explores the range of thesis structures possible and examiner's expectations of a quality thesis. For Science and Applied Science Students.
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Thesis as a Series of Papers Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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Thesis Structures Workshop
This workshop explores the range of thesis structures possible and examiner's expectations of a quality thesis. For Science and Applied Science Students.
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Introduction to Mendeley Workshop
Research Support Workshop - Introduction to Mendeley. Creating a library, adding references, inserting and editing citations, and formatting references
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UWA Research Repository Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Updating publications in the UWA repository, editing profile information, and improving visibility of research.
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Research Data Storage and Sharing Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Find out how you can apply research data management best practice in all phases of the research lifecycle to ensure this happens.
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Resumes and Cover Letter Workshop
Successful resumes get short-listed increase the opportunity of an interview. This workshop will focus on the most important things that employers look for in t
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Open Access for Researchers Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Explore what Open Access is, why should you make your research open and how can you do it at UWA.
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Introduction to Endnote Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Creating a library, adding and organising references, inserting and editing citations, formatting references.
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Introduction to Endnote Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Creating a library, adding and organising references, inserting and editing citations, formatting references.
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Internships, Job Searching and Networking
Job Search Strategies and Networking For Success will assist you to apply a variety of strategies for your job search and provide great tips for networking.
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Thesis as a Series of Papers Workshop
This workshop explores how to prepare and submit a thesis consisting of a series of papers. For Science/Applied Science Students. FULL. Repeated on 17 JUL.
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Introduction to Mendeley Workshop
Research Support Workshop - Introduction to Mendeley. Creating a library, adding references, inserting and editing citations, and formatting references
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Written Job Applications and Interview Techniques
Workshop on addressing Selection Criteria and Interview techniques. Learn how to structure your responses to get to the interview stage.
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Whither International Criminal Justice Masterclass
IAS Masterclass with Frederic Megret, McGill University, about the historical trajectory of international criminal law and where it might be going.
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Reasons, Grounds and Reasonableness Masterclass
IAS Masterclass with Robert Audi, University of Notre Dame (Indiana) covering normative reasons, reasons and normative grounds, and value.
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How to Prepare and Submit a UWA Research Proposal Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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Search strategy for a Systematic Review - STEM Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Provides an overview of a comprehensive approach to systematic searching, key sources and tools available to you.
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Introduction to Endnote Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Creating a library, adding and organising references, inserting and editing citations, formatting references.
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Keeping up to Date Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Learn about tools to help you keep abreast of new publications, news and developments in your field.
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Self-plagiarism: GRS Writing Group
Informal monthly meeting. This month the academic writing topic is self-plagiarism.
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Hacky Hour - Jun
An informal gathering for students working with software and data. Runs every Friday morning.
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Introduction to Mendeley Workshop
Research Support Workshop - Introduction to Mendeley. Creating a library, adding references, inserting and editing citations, and formatting references
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Foundations of Academic Writing Workshops - Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences
Four consecutive workshops on the foundations of academic writing: Socratic writing, effective writing, drafting and abstract writing.
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Measuring your Research Performance: STEM workshop
Research Support Workshop. Useful for researchers who are applying for grants, tenure or promotion; or generally wish to monitor their research performance.
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International Student Induction - Jun
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Measuring Your Research Performance: HASS workshop
Research Support Workshop. Useful for researchers who are applying for grants, tenure or promotion; or generally wish to monitor their research performance.
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Domestic Student Induction - Jun
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Research Skills Workshops - Science and Applied Sciences
Series of four workshops: Kickstart your Research, Writing your Research Proposal, Managing and Reviewing the Literature, Conceptualising your Research
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Research Skills - Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences
Series of three workshops: Kickstart your Research, Writing your Research Proposal, Managing and Reviewing the Literature
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Write a Journal Paper Workshop
This workshop explores how to prepare and submit a journal paper for publication. For Science/Applied Science Students. FULL. Repeated on 22 JUN and 14 NOV.
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Research Proposal Writing Retreat
Two day retreat focussing on supporting students to write their research proposal.
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PAWES Course
This short, face-to-face program is for staff and students who will be working with animals for research or teaching purposes at UWA.
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Introductory Statistics
Descriptive statistics, data exploration, basic categorical data analysis, simple linear regression and basic analysis of variance (ANOVA) using SPSS.
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Thesis Structures Workshop
This workshop explores the range of thesis structures possible and examiner's expectations of a quality thesis. For Science and Applied Science Students.
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Introduction to Academic Writing Workshop
Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently. For Science and Applied Science Students. FULL. Repeat workshop on 15 AUG.
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LinkedIn Masterclass
Masterclass covering how to build a professional LinkedIn profile.
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Research Conduct Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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Textual and Linguistic Conventions Workshops - Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Four consecutive workshops on the academic writing conventions: Journal articles, Developing arguments, Using sources, Editing techniques.
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R Basics
R is free and powerful software for statistical computing, data analysis, and graphics. Suitable for students with a basic understanding of statistics
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Conference Posters Workshop
Demonstrates the features of an effective conference poster.
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Structuring Conference Presentation Workshop
Practical strategies to help you prepare and deliver an effective conference presentation.
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LinkedIn Workshop
Careers Centre Workshop. Learn how to create and use a LinkedIn profile.
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International Student Induction - Jul
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Domestic Student Induction - Jul
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Hacky Hour - Jul
An informal gathering for students working with software and data. Runs every Friday morning.
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Typography: GRS Writing Group
Informal monthly meeting. This month the meeting will discuss typographic choices for your thesis.
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ANOVA, Linear and Logistic Regression
This course covers techniques that can be used to analyse data with continuous and categorical variables.
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Word for Thesis Writers Workshop
[FULLY BOOKED - Please register for repeat workshop on AUG 10].This hands-on workshop explores useful word functions for thesis writing.
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Writing Retreat
Five day retreat focussing on supporting students to write and receive feedback from peers. Optional workshops are included in the retreat.
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Writing Retreat
Five day retreat focussing on supporting students to write their thesis or other piece of research writing.
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Thesis as a Series of Papers Workshop
This workshop explores how to prepare and submit a thesis consisting of a series of papers. For Science/Applied Science Students.
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Data Visualisation
This course covers the basics of data visualisation and would be particularly useful for those wishing to learn the basics of statistical data visualisation.
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Research to Thesis Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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Social Media for Researchers
Research Support Workshop. Find out how social media can help research engagement and networking, and keeping up to date with the latest developments.
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Internships, Job Searching and Networking
Job Search Strategies and Networking For Success will assist you to apply a variety of strategies for your job search and provide great tips for networking.
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Written Job Applications and Interview Techniques
Workshop on addressing Selection Criteria and Interview techniques. Learn how to structure your responses to get to the interview stage.
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International Student Induction - Aug
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Domestic Student Induction - Aug
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Introduction to Endnote Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Creating a library, adding and organising references, inserting and editing citations, formatting references.
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Hacky Hour - Sep
An informal gathering for students working with software and data. Runs every Friday morning.
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Hacky Hour - Aug
An informal gathering for students working with software and data. Runs every Friday morning.
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Limitations: GRS Writing Group
Informal monthly meeting. This month the meeting will focus on how to write effectively about the limitations of studies.
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Introduction to Endnote Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Creating a library, adding and organising references, inserting and editing citations, formatting references. Repeated on 17 AUG.
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Intriduction to Endnote Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Creating a library, adding and organising references, inserting and editing citations, formatting references. Repeats on AUG 22 & 30.
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Introduction to Mendeley Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Introduction to Mendeley. Creating a library, adding references, inserting citations, formatting references. Repeated on AUG 27.
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Resumes and Cover Letter Workshop
Successful resumes get short-listed increase the opportunity of an interview. This workshop will focus on the most important things that employers look for in t
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Word for Thesis Writers Workshop
This hands-on workshop explores useful word functions for thesis writing.
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PAWES Course
This short, face-to-face program is for staff and students who will be working with animals for research or teaching purposes at UWA.
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Logic and Coherence Workshops - Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences
Three consecutive workshops on Establishing Logic and Coherence in Academic Writing: Sentences and paragraphs, Brevity and power, Cohesion
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Introduction to Endnote Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Creating a library, adding and organising references, inserting and editing citations, formatting references. Repeated on AUG 20.
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Internships, Job Searching and Networking
Job Search Strategies and Networking For Success will assist you to apply a variety of strategies for your job search and provide great tips for networking.
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Introduction to Mendeley Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Introduction to Mendeley. Creating a library, adding references, inserting citations, formatting references.
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Introduction to Academic Writing Workshop
[FULLY BOOKED - Please register for repeat workshop on DEC 12]. Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently.
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Measuring Your Research Performance: HASS workshop
Research Support Workshop. Useful for researchers who are applying for grants, tenure or promotion; or generally wish to monitor their research performance.
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LinkedIn Workshop
Careers Centre Workshop. Learn how to create and use a LinkedIn profile.
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Introduction to Mendeley Workshop
Research Support Workshop - Introduction to Mendeley. Creating a library, adding references, inserting and editing citations, and formatting references
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Written Job Applications and Interview Techniques
Workshop on addressing Selection Criteria and Interview techniques. Learn how to structure your responses to get to the interview stage.
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Writing Revision Strategies Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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International Student Induction - Sep
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Domestic Student Induction - Sep
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Posters: GRS Writing Group
Informal monthly meeting. This month the meeting will focus on preparing and presenting a conference poster.
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Thesis Structures Workshop
This workshop explores the range of thesis structures possible and examiner's expectations of a quality thesis. For Science and Applied Science Students.
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International Student Induction - Oct
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Connecting Histories
IAS Masterclass with Prof McKenzie who reflects on how her work on colonial history evolved into tracking imperial networks by means of scandal and biography.
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Introduction to Mendeley Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Introduction to Mendeley. Creating a library, adding references, inserting citations, formatting references.
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Where to Publish STEM
Research Support Workshop. Tools and tips for identifying relevant, quality journals and evaluating book publishers in the STEM disciplines.
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Copyright and Your Thesis
Research Support Workshop. Explores your copyright obligations and how to use copyright material in your thesis.
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Domestic Student Induction - Oct
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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LinkedIn Workshop
Careers Centre Workshop. Learn how to create and use a LinkedIn profile. RPT on 30 OCT.
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Feedback: GRS Writing Group
Informal monthly meeting. This month the meeting will focus on strategies for receiving and responding to academic writing feedback.
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Introduction to Endnote Workshop
Research Support Workshop. Creating a library, adding and organising references, inserting and editing citations, formatting references. Repeats on OCT 12 & 16.
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How to Prepare and Submit a UWA Research Proposal Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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Hacky Hour - Oct
An informal gathering for students working with software and data. Runs every Friday morning.
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Where to Publish in HASS
Research Support Workshop. Tools and tips for identifying relevant, quality journals and evaluating book publishers in the HASS disciplines.
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Written Job Applications and Interview Techniques
Workshop on addressing Selection Criteria and Interview techniques. Learn how to structure your responses to get to the interview stage.
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Research Skills Workshops - Science and Applied Sciences
Series of four workshops: Kickstart your Research, Writing your Research Proposal, Managing and Reviewing the Literature, Conceptualising your Research
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PAWES Course
This short, face-to-face program is for staff and students who will be working with animals for research or teaching purposes at UWA.
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Senses in Medieval and Early Modern World
IAS Masterclass with Dr Beaven focussing on approaches to skin and the senses in the medieval and early modern period.
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Conference Posters Workshop
Demonstrates the features of an effective conference poster.
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Political Possibilities of Monstrous Couplings
IAS Masterclass with Dr Karen Barad considering the political possibilities of monstrous couplings, discontinuous trans*formations, and perverse wonderings.
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Internships, Job Searching and Networking
Job Search Strategies and Networking For Success will assist you to apply a variety of strategies for your job search and provide great tips for networking.
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Structuring Conference Presentation Workshop
Practical strategies to help you prepare and deliver an effective conference presentation.
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Thesis as a Series of Papers Workshop
This workshop explores how to prepare and submit a thesis consisting of a series of papers. For Science/Applied Science Students.
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Systematic Review - Searching Grey Literature
Research Support Workshop. Provides an overview of a comprehensive approach to systematic searching of the grey literature
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Measuring your Research Performance: STEM workshop
Research Support Workshop. Useful for researchers who are applying for grants, tenure or promotion; or generally wish to monitor their research performance.
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InCites - Identifying Best Papers
Research Support Workshop. Find your best performing papers with InCites.
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Research Skills - Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences
Series of three workshops: Kickstart your Research, Writing your Research Proposal, Managing and Reviewing the Literature
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Resumes and Cover Letter Workshop
Successful resumes get short-listed increase the opportunity of an interview. This workshop will focus on the most important things that employers look for in t
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Thesis Examination at UWA Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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Domestic Student Induction - Nov
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Procrastination: GRS Writing Group
Informal monthly meeting. This month the meeting will focus on strategies for recognising and eliminating procrastination from academic writing routines.
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Hacky Hour - Nov
An informal gathering for students working with software and data. Runs every Friday morning.
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Hacky Hour - Dec
An informal gathering for students working with software and data. Runs every Friday morning.
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International Student Induction - Nov
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Write a Journal Paper Workshop
This workshop explores how to prepare and submit a journal paper for publication. For Science/Applied Science Students.
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Introductory Statistics
Descriptive statistics, data exploration, basic categorical data analysis, simple linear regression and basic analysis of variance (ANOVA) using SPSS.
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R Basics
R is free and powerful software for statistical computing, data analysis, and graphics. Suitable for students with a basic understanding of statistics
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Academic and Non-academic Careers Seminar
GRS Seminars are held on the last Friday of every month. Seminar slides are available to download on the GRS seminar webpage.
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International Student Induction - Dec
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Domestic Student Induction - Dec
Informal induction for domestic students newly enrolled in the GRS
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Mindmapping: GRS Writing Group
Informal monthly meeting. This month the meeting will focus on creating academic writing drafts from mind maps.
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Introduction to Academic Writing Workshop
Best writing practices, how to draft and how to edit efficiently. For Science and Applied Science Students.
