Good news for our international postgrad whānau! Yesterday the Prime Minister announced some major steps toward reopening New Zealand’s border. These included an accelerated timeframe for opening student visa processing. […]
Whatever your writing goals for 2022, it’s easier to meet them with a good support network. At AUT, we’re fortunate to have a student-led Research Writing Group where you can […]
Want to improve your digital literacy for research? The annual Research Bazaar event (‘ResBaz’ for short) focuses on digital skills for researchers. You can learn about software tools, open access, […]
As I’ve attended online conferences, presented my research, and watched others present theirs, I’ve picked up some ideas about what makes a good (or not-so-good) impression. Here are my tips […]
Just as you would for an in-person conference, you need to prepare for things to go wrong in an online conference too. However, in an online context, there are new […]
Yesterday, we started our series by Scott Pilkington on presenting at an online conference. You can find Part 1 (about choosing a presentation format) here. Regardless of whether your oral […]
If the last couple of months have taught us anything in Auckland, it’s that we can’t count on opening up and returning to in-person events any time soon. As such, […]
Some people are focused thesis-writers: the type that love to grab a mug of something hot and burrow down for a day of productive, distraction-free writing. They successfully ignore their […]
This post by Dr Anaise Irvine first appeared on Thesislink in July 2018. In 2021, academic job interviews may be conducted online; but many of the same principles for success […]
Looking to supercharge your research productivity? It’s easy to feel lethargic and unmotivated about research after many weeks stuck inside. If you need a shot of inspiration, advice, and motivation, […]
Working toward a research degree can be incredibly rewarding… and incredibly challenging. This is a unique stage of life in which we’re pursuing the noble goal of performing complex research […]
On 23rd June we held a Mix & Mingle event alongside an awards ceremony for recent recipients of AUT Doctoral Scholarships and Vice Chancellor’s Doctoral Scholarships. The event was hosted […]
