Diversity Week: Avoiding unconscious bias in research
Very few people admit to being racist, sexist, ageist, homophobic, or otherwise discriminatory. But even those who don’t feel hatred towards a particular group can still exhibit a bias. This […]
Articles, tips, and notices for postgraduate research students at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) and beyond.
Very few people admit to being racist, sexist, ageist, homophobic, or otherwise discriminatory. But even those who don’t feel hatred towards a particular group can still exhibit a bias. This […]
When a company references their “diversity plan,” they’re often talking about a plan to meet an ethnicity or gender quota among their staff or in their boardrooms. But diversity in […]
The AUT University Postgraduate Centre distributes a monthly e-newsletter detailing upcoming conferences, forums and events, workshops and writing retreats and other support available for postgraduate students. Have you missed an […]
Calling all Masters students! There’s a writing retreat coming up in September and now is the time to think about applying. This is a great opportunity to nab four days […]
The 20 May 2015 Postgraduate Mix & Mingle focused on the launch of the Researcher Development Report, a new online tool that helps researchers find events and resources within AUT […]
This post first appeared here on Thesislink in 2012 Are you suffering from ABMTS – “anything but my thesis syndrome”? Does writing loom over your head like an ominous black cloud? […]
The AUT Student Learning Centre will shortly be running the following two workshop series: English for Academic Skills Independence (EASI) Sessions 1-6 This is an intensive programme of six sessions […]
Here is an awesome upcoming opportunity to engage with other researchers you might be interested in: The abstract application form can be found here, and the bursary application form […]
This post from Dr David Parker first appeared here on Thesislink in 2012 When you are writing a thesis or a dissertation, there is always someone else in the room […]
Author: Prathibha Sural As part of my Master of Public Health, I am currently working on a research project ‘An Investigation Into Parents’ Awareness Of Effects of Commercial Fruit Beverages On Their […]
Are you writing up your literature review? Try this site for hints: http://patthomson.net/2015/05/04/literature-know-how-beware-too-much-naming-not-enough-framing/
Are you approximately in the last six months of completing your PhD? Or, have you recently finished? Would you like to share your experience? I am conducting a study examining […]