22 June 2022

CaRST eNewsletter

Training & Development Events

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Stand Up, Speak Up and Persuade

When: 23 June 2022, 10:00am - 11:00am
Credits: 1 credit, Domain D
Delivery mode: Zoom webinar

How is it that two people can talk about the same thing, but only one gets their message across? That’s because it’s all in the delivery. If your job is to persuade and influence others, these techniques will help you to build on your presentation skills and excel. Attend this workshop presented by Sharon Ferrier from Persuasive Presentations to learn how to stand up, speak up and persuade! Register here.

Research Grants and Fellowships for Postgraduate Students- Grant Writing Basics

When: 27 June 2022, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Credits: 2 credits, Domain C
Delivery mode: Zoom webinar

Presented by Research Services, this lecture will provide an overview on writing research grants and fellowships. The session will cover topics including the grant lifecycle, staying informed about funding opportunities, grantsmanship, building a track record, and planning and writing winning proposals. Register here.

Research Grants and Fellowships in the Health and Medical Sciences

When: 6 July 2022, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Credits: 2 credits, Domain C
Delivery mode: Zoom webinar

Presented by Research Services, this lecture will provide an overview of research grants and fellowships and strategies for funding success in Health and Medical Sciences. The lecture will cover topics including the major granting bodies in Health and Medical Sciences, an NHRMC case study, writing your research proposal and the grant assessment process. Register here

Developing your Cultural Intelligence (CQ)

When: 13 July 2022, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Credits: 1.5 credits, Domain D
Delivery mode: In person, limited places

Working and engaging with people from different cultural backgrounds has become the norm for most of us. It can be a very enriching experience, but it is not always easy. This session, presented by Annette Wheatley from the Employability, Careers and Student Academic Skills team, will enable you to manage culturally diverse situation successfully and confidently). Register here

The Imposter Syndrome

When: 14 July 2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Credits: 1 credit, Domain B
Delivery mode: Zoom webinar

Why do successful people often feel like frauds? This session, presented by Hugh Kearns of IThinkWell, will explain why high performing people often doubt their abilities and find it hard to enjoy their successes. It will also show the links to perfectionism and self-handicapping strategies such as procrastination, avoidance and overcommitment. Register here

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2022 Visualise Your Thesis Competition

The University of Adelaide Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) 2022 competition challenges HDRs to present their research in a sixty second visual display. For more details, to view our showcase of past entrants and to register, visit the Visualise Your Thesis webpage.

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About CaRST

Located within the Adelaide Graduate Research School, CaRST is a specialised training and development program for HDR students at the University of Adelaide. For further information on CaRST visit the CaRST website.