Month: July 2025

1. Research News & Funding Opportunities

   1. auDA Community Grant Program – EOI to Advancement closes 12 August If you are interested in submitting a proposal, please complete this form by COB Tuesday 12 August. Funding available: $50,000 for one year Description The Community Grant program provides funding for community-led education, research activities and projects that enhance the benefits of the […]

   meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2025/07/31/research-news-funding-opportunities-7

2. Research News & Funding Opportunities

   1. Joint FoE/FBE AI workshop (final one) Date: 30 July Room Time: 10-11:30am Venue: 915, Level 9, 100 Leicester Street In our fifth AI in Research Workshop for Faculty of Business and Economics and Faculty of Education academics, Dr Mel Mistica will dive into the use of  generative large language models (GenLLMs) for research applications, […]

   meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2025/07/24/research-news-funding-opportunities-6

3. Research News & Funding Opportunities

   1. Round Table Meeting: Justice, Equity and Education Date: Thursday 24 June Time: 1-2pm Venue: Level 9, 915 Panel will include Professor Elizabeth McKinley from Social Transformations and Education, A/Prof Kathryn Coleman from Teacher Education, A/Prof Jenny Chesters from Youth Research Collective and A/Prof Victoria Millar from Mathematics, Science and Technology Hosted by A/Prof Jason […]

   meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2025/07/17/research-news-funding-opportunities-5

4. Research News & Funding Opportunities

   1. Congratulations to Dr Leanne Higham – Chancellor’s Prize for Excellence 2025 Congratulations to Leanne for being awarded the Chancellor’s Prize as one of seven awards foe excellence in the PhD thesis passed in 2024. Thesis title: Slow Violence and Nonviolence: Violence, Affect, and Everyday Schooling Supervisors: Dr Monica Mulcahy and Professor Jane Kenway Dr Leanne […]

   meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2025/07/10/research-news-funding-opportunities-4

5. GR & GR Supervisor News

   1. Congratulations to our GRs – Thesis to Pubs Reward Scheme GR Lisa Baker was awarded Thesis to Publication funding for her journal article “Constant crossings: Teachers’ definitions of child wellbeing in early education, a reflective thematic analysis“ GR Sara Javadian was awarded Thesis to Publication funding for her journal article “Mindfulness-Based Art Interventions for […]

   meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2025/07/04/gr-gr-supervisor-news

6. Research News & Funding Opportunities

   1. ARC Future Fellowships call out If you are interested in applying for the last call out for the ARC Future Fellowship, please emails foe-research@unimelb.edu.au asap! The Future Fellowships scheme objectives are to: Anticipated scheme dates: Opening: 24 September 2025 Closing: 5 November 2025 Rejoinders open and close: 12-25 February 2026 Outcomes: 6-17 July 2026 […]

   meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au/2025/07/03/research-news-funding-opportunities-3