The University of Adelaide Diversity and Inclusion in Teaching Workshop 2024: Facilitating success for diverse HDR students: Strategies to encourage and support diversity

Facilitating success for diverse HDR students:  Strategies to encourage and support a diverse HDR cohort.

There is a growing body of research reporting on the wellbeing of higher degree research (HDR) students, and the challenges faced by diverse students in pursuing higher degrees by research. In this session we will explore some of the issues, and workshop approaches to increase inclusivity awareness, support diverse students, and facilitate success for our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and supervisors.  All current and potential HDR supervisors are encouraged to attend.

Panellists and topics:

• A/Prof Tania Crotti – Increasing inclusivity awareness and support for staff responsible for HDRs
• Dr Anna Szorenyi – HDR - Supervisor relationships: Supporting diversity, equity and inclusion
• Professor Janet Kelly and Dr Kim O’Donnell - HDR success and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and supervisors

Date: 28 November 2:00pm -3:30pm

Location: Hughes Building, Room 323, North Terrace and online