Ways to make a difference in ensuring research funding outcomes
How research funding is allocated needs further research – commitments to “excellence” can mean whatever grant agencies want. Adrian Barnett from QUT is exploring multiple aspects of the issues involved, […]
What makes academics happy (and what managements do to stop it)
Despite “neoliberal policies and employment practices,” there are academics who find joy in their work. In a new paper, Craig Whitsed (Curtin U) and colleagues asked 36 full time continuing […]
Home Grown Solutions – What the Accord means for Domestic Recruitment
At a time when international enrolments are being held back by Government visa policies, many eyes have turned to the domestic market – looking for new ways to grow enrolments […]
Fifth VC chair ready to be filled
University of Wollongong Vice-Chancellor Patricia Davidson has announced that she is stepping down from her role, meaning that there are currently vacancies for four VC roles across the country. Professor […]