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01 October 2020

PhD scholarship applications now open!

We’re now taking applications for 2022.

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07 August 2020

Scholar Symposium: climate change action amidst a pandemic

What lessons can we draw from coronavirus to galvanise climate action?

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30 July 2020

Scholar Symposium: transformative data

Big data presents opportunities for governments to develop useful policy and tailor services.

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07 July 2020

Scholar Symposium: knowledge mobilisation

Evidence-based policy or policy-based evidence?

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11 June 2020

Starting a PhD is a journey to another world: fellow travellers are the key to find your way

Sir Roland Wilson PhD scholar Anna Fieldhouse reflects on her experience as a new scholar during coronavirus.
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04 June 2020

Scholar Symposium: The art of leadership

When it comes to leadership, there are many approaches and just as many pitfalls.

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04 June 2020

A bit of “fill and bounce”? Not quite…

SRW PhD scholar Dr Christiane Gerblinger on teaching online, home-schooling and finishing a thesis in isolation.
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02 June 2020

Alumni come together to deepen the links between academia and the public service

The SRW Foundation is building upon its partnership with academia and the Australian Public Service through the establishment of an Alumn

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01 June 2020

Perspectives on National Reconciliation Week 2020: A chance to reflect, listen and do

SRW alumni Dr Talia Avrahamzon and Ginibi Robinson (Bundjalung) from CAEPR share their perspective of the theme of National Reconciliatio

An extract of the article by Siddharth Shirodkar, PhD scholar
28 May 2020

Perspectives on National Reconciliation Week 2020: Are we ‘In this together’?

Sir Roland Wilson PhD scholar Siddharth Shirodkar shares his perspective on reconciliation efforts in Australia this National Reconciliat

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26 May 2020

Perspectives on National Reconciliation Week 2020: Belonging to an exceptional group

Sir Roland Wilson Foundation Pat Turner scholar Steve Munns shares his thoughts on the theme of National Reconciliation Week, ‘In this to

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14 May 2020

Tech in the time of coronavirus

Sir Roland Wilson PhD scholar Helen Benassi on the challenges of technological connection during coronavirus.
 
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