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Analysis and Research

15 April: Introductory Data Analysis (3 day; fees apply)
17 April: How to find out about research funding opportunities
22 April: Linear Regression and Generalised Linear Models (3 day; fees apply)
28 April: Protecting your health while researching and writing
28 April: Search Strategies & Topic Analysis
28 April: The Internet and Research
05 May: Selecting & Searching Subject Databases
15 May: The Internet and Research
20 May: Search Strategies & Topic Analysis
27 May: Selecting & Searching Subject Databases
04 June: Search Strategies & Topic Analysis
04 June: Video Conferencing Training
05 June: Time Management during the PhD (for the Arts & Social Sciences)
06 June: The Internet and Research
07 June: Search Strategies & Topic Analysis
07 June: Selecting & Searching Subject Databases
11 June: Inter-university Research Workshop Program
12 June: Time Management during the PhD (for the Sciences)
15 June: Graduate Certificate in Commercialisation
17 June: Sourcing funding: Identifying opportunities through SPIN & COS
01 July: Ethics is more exciting than you think!
17 July: Post docs and ARC Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
23 July: Selecting & Searching Subject Databases
30 July: The Internet and Research
14 August: Regaining Motivation
28 August: How to find out about research funding opportunities
28 August: [CBE] Research Methods
08 September: Introduction to Research Integration for Knowledge and Action ($35 fee)
26 September: [CBE] Applying for Grants
30 September: Survey Design and Analysis (3 day; fees apply)
03 October: [CAP] Asia Pacific Week 27-30 January 2009
07 October: Multivariate Analysis and Classification (3 day; fees apply)
23 November: Negotiating effectively with supervisors

Writing and Speaking

21 April: Issues in Literature Review Writing
23 April: Academic honesty: The appropriate acknowledgement of sources
01 May: Issues in Literature Review Writing
14 May: Issues in Literature Review Writing
15 May: Practical strategies for editing and proofreading
20 May: Business Basics Workshop
21 May: Media SKills Workshops
22 May: Thesis Writing 1: Robust Practices
03 June: Issues in Literature Review Writing
07 June: Issues in Literature Review Writing
12 June: Conference presentations
20 June: Issues in Literature Review Writing
24 June: Business Basics Workshop
26 June: Speaking with confidence
09 July: Media Skills Development Workshop
29 July: Thesis Writing 2: ‘Authorial’ presence
06 August: Journal article publication (for the Sciences)
07 August: Journal article publication (for the Arts & Social Sciences)
11 September: Academic honesty: The appropriate acknowledgement of sources
09 October: Thesis Writing 1: Robust Practices
16 October: Thesis Writing 2: ‘Authorial’ Presence

Information Literacy Skills

22 April: BibTex B
22 April: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module C
23 April: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module B
24 April: EndNote A
29 April: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module D
01 May: EndNote B
01 May: LaTeX - Module 1
05 May: Managing the PhD Thesis Production Process
08 May: LaTeX - Module 2
08 May: Alliance_online collaboration
09 May: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module A
12 May: EndNote A
14 May: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module B
15 May: LaTeX - Module 3
16 May: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module B
19 May: EndNote B
20 May: NVivo Introduction
21 May: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module C
22 May: LaTeX - Module 4
23 May: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module C
27 May: Managing the PhD Thesis Production Process
28 May: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module D
29 May: BibTex A
29 May: EndNote A
30 May: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module D
31 May: Photoshop 1
02 June: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module A
03 June: Alliance_online collaboration
05 June: BibTex B
05 June: EndNote B
06 June: EndNote A
06 June: EndNote B
06 June: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module B
06 June: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module C
06 June: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module D
07 June: Managing the PhD Thesis Production Process
07 June: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module A
16 June: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module B
23 June: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module C
24 June: Managing the PhD Thesis Production Process
30 June: Producing Theses in MS Word - Module D
12 July: Producing Theses in Word (A)
22 July: EndNote A
23 July: LaTeX - Module 1
25 July: Literature Review Writing
29 July: EndNote B
29 July: Managing Thesis Production Process
30 July: Internet and Research
30 July: LaTeX - Module 2
30 July: Producing Theses in Word (B)
06 August: LaTeX - Module 3
06 August: Producing Theses in Word (C)
08 August: Information Literacy ONLINE
08 August: Search Strategies & Topic Analysis
08 August: Selecting Subject Databases
08 August: Literature Review Writing
08 August: Managing Thesis Production Process
08 August: Producing Theses in Word (A)
09 August: EndNote A (Graduate Students)
09 August: EndNote B (Graduate Students)
09 August: Internet and Research
09 August: Producing Theses in Word (B)
09 August: Producing Theses in Word (C)
09 August: Producing Theses in Word (D)
13 August: LaTeX - Module 4
13 August: Producing Theses in Word (D)
14 August: Data Management
14 August: Alliance online collaboration
20 August: BibTex A
20 August: Selecting Subject Databases
20 August: Literature Review Writing
21 August: EndNote A (Graduate Students)
23 August: Photoshop 1
27 August: BibTex B
28 August: EndNote B (Graduate Students)
28 August: Video Conferencing
02 September: Search Strategies & Topic Analysis
03 September: EndNote A (Graduate Students)
04 September: Producing Theses in Word (A)
05 September: Managing Thesis Production Process
09 September: Navigating ANU Library webpage
10 September: EndNote B (Graduate Students)
11 September: Producing Theses in Word (B)
17 September: Data Management
17 September: Alliance online collaboration
18 September: Producing Theses in Word (C)
22 September: Literature Review Writing
23 September: Selecting Subject Databases
25 September: Producing Theses in Word (D)
30 September: Producing Theses in Word (A)
02 October: Managing Thesis Production Process
03 October: EndNote A (Graduate Students)
07 October: Producing Theses in Word (B)
10 October: EndNote B (Graduate Students)
14 October: Producing Theses in Word (C)
21 October: Producing Theses in Word (D)

Career Development

06 May: Winning Careers - Plan for the future
04 June: Career Development Fair for ANU Staff
30 July: Preparing for a Supervisory Role
10 September: Enhancing Your Career Through Networking
Also see ANU Careers Centre

Teaching Training

25 July: [CASS,CAP,CBE,CECS,COS] Tutor Induction Program

Each semester:
Graduate Teaching Program
The Pinnacle Program
College Induction Programs
Other Janus activities

General Events

08 April: Orientation evening
23 April: Getting Your Research Off to a Good Start
01 May: [CECS] DSTO Exploring the Future Force - Research and Collaboration Opportunities
06 May: Policy and the Research Office - Who does what
30 May: [CBE] PhD Supervision Issues: New HDR Report
24 July: SIDECARS Launch
24 July: Assertiveness: What is it and How can it improve my life?
24 July: History@ANU: Induction & introduction to cross-campus history activities, 2008
25 July: [CBE] PhD Seminar for new Supervisors and Students
31 July: History Master Class: Margaret Jacobs
07 August: History Master Class: Kris Inwood
07 August: Anger: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
14 August: History Master Class: Elizabeth Ewan
21 August: History Master Class: George Makuka
21 August: Managing Separation: Caring for Relationships in Difficult Times
27 August: Orientation evening
02 October: [CBE] PhD Camp at Kiola Campus

Course Providers

Academic and Professional Skills Program (APSP)

CPAS Science Communication Workshops

Graduate Information Literacy Programs (GILP)

Inter-University Research Workshop Program

Research Office

Research Student Development Centre

Statistical Consulting Unit (SCU)