Apply to attend the next Postgraduate Writers’ Retreat
We invite all postgraduate research students at AUT who want dedicated writing time to apply to attend the upcoming four day Writer’s Retreat held at Vaughan Park, Long Bay, Auckland […]
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The ups and downs of PhD research
Check this out: The ups and downs of PhD research.
Linking into Research Support Groups
If you are thinking of how to link into research support groups – or even start your own – check out this video, as well as the post by Julia Hallas […]
Coming Soon: The School of Art + Design’s Postgraduate Research Conference
You are warmly invited to: Exchange 2014 – Whakawhiti Whakāro – The School of Art + Design’s Postgraduate Research Conference Monday 11 August 2014, 9:00am to 4.45pm AUT Marae, Ngā […]
Upcoming Research & Innovation Roadshow
Join staff from the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) and AUT Enterprises Ltd (AUTEL) for informative sessions on research & development (R&D), intellectual property, commercialisation and consulting to industry. […]
Transcribing?
Author: Dr Jennie Billot There is a great temptation to have a transcriber work on your interviews, after all they are experts aren’t they? Yes, BUT…. Getting very familiar with […]
Teaching Assistants’ Workshop designed to encourage active learning
Teaching Assistants’ Workshop Auckland University of Technology, (offered by) Learning and Teaching Unit There is a scene in a Harry Potter film where Severus Snape acts as replacement teacher for […]
Too tired to write? Get moving….
Author: Julia Hallas, Doctoral Candidate Do you ever sit down to study and find that you’re just too tired to write? If you’re anything like me, this can lead to […]
The benefits of presenting your research
Author: Dr Jennie Billot Giving presentations may seem a daunting activity – imagine talking to other researchers who are listening critically to what you say! Well, think of the advantages […]
Video: The Long & Winding Road
Professor Mark Orams (Associate Director of AUT’s New Zealand Tourism Research Institute and a Professor in Marine Tourism) recently gave a presentation at a Postgraduate Mix and Mingle on ‘The […]
Creating visual maps, diagrams and models
Author: Dr Lyn Lavery, Director, Academic Consulting (www.academic-consulting.co.nz) A recent post on the NVivo blog reminded me of how useful I find models, diagrams, and visual maps in my research and […]
Writing the Thesis
Author: Dr Jennie Billot So you are ‘writing up’ the thesis… and it might appear to be a huge task. While each chapter may seem to be complete, the gaps […]