Now Open – Faculty of Education Researcher Development Funding Scheme

We are pleased to announce that the Faculty of Education Researcher Development Funding Scheme for projects commencing January 2024 is now open. The objectives of the scheme are to: Projects which advance FoE’s strategic priorities and articulate Indigenous, International, and Diversity dimensions are strongly encouraged. Funding for this scheme: New funding option: Please note – […]


Updated Zoom Link … Faculty Academic Group Monthly Research Roundtable (noon, 30 August): Learning Interventions

This month’s Research Roundtable features the Faculty’s Learning Interventions Academic Group — next Wednesday at midday in L915, with the option to also join the conversation online via Zoom for those unable to make it in person. 12-1pm on the final Wednesday each month, these roundtables provide an informal, collaborative space for any Faculty academic or graduate researcher to learn more about […]


2023 MGSE Research Conference – Education Research: Adapting to a Changing Landscape (26 October)

We are pleased to invite you to attend the 2023 MGSE Research Conference to be held on Thursday 26thOctober. The conference theme is Education Research: Adapting to a Changing Landscape. This year’s theme invites our research community to engage with the many changing influences that effect education and education research.   Abstract Submission All MGSE researchers and […]


MGSE Monthly Academic Group Research Roundtable (noon, 31 May): Mathematics, Science, & Technology Education

Join the Mathematics, Science, & Technology Education Academic Group for May’s MGSE research roundtable, 12-1pm in L915. 12-1pm on the final Wednesday each month, these roundtables provide an informal, collaborative space for any academic or graduate researcher from across MGSE to learn more about the work that currently drives discovery and knowledge advancement within the featured Academic […]


MGSE Monthly AG Research Roundtable (noon, 27 April): Teacher Education

Join the Teacher Education Academic Group for the April MGSE research roundtable this month, 12-1pm in L915. Held 12-1pm on the final Wednesday every month, these informal sessions provide a collaborative opportunity for any academic or graduate researcher across the school to learn more about the work currently driving discovery and knowledge advancement within the featured Academic […]


MGSE AG Research Roundtables (noon, 29 March)

Join the Arts & Humanities Education Academic Group for this second research roundtable in MGSE’s new monthly series on the last Wednesday of each month, 12-1pm in L915. Following on from the Educational Leadership Academic Group‘s roundtable in February, these sessions aim to provide a regular but informal, collaborative opportunity for any academic or graduate researcher across […]


MGSE AG Research Roundtables (starting noon, 22 February)

MGSE is launching a new series of roundtables on the last Wednesday of each month, 12-1pm, to provide a space for any academics and graduate researchers across the school to engage in a wider conversation around research currently driving discovery and knowledge advancement in each of our Academic Groups. Each month features a different Academic […]


Welcome to MERI and MGSE Research News

Welcome – as mentioned at this year’s Setting the Scene day, MERI and the Associate Dean (Research) will be communicating research related news and updates this year to academic staff through here, our new blog site https://meri-news.education.unimelb.edu.au. News, posts, and updates are searchable and can be sorted by tags (such as events, professional development, etc.), to […]


Research Mentoring Workshops

Date: 30 April Time: 1-3PM Venue: Graduate House To delve deeper into these recommendations and facilitate their integration, the RDU is hosting a series of workshops tailored for professional and academic research leaders across the University who are interested in or tasked with upskilling staff in research mentoring through individual, peer and group programs. The […]


International Grants Accelerator Program (iGAP) – 2024 round

The 2024 round of the International Grants Accelerator Program (iGAP) is now open for expressions of interest. Deadline 12 June 2024. The International Grants Accelerator Program (IGAP) supports researchers at the University of Melbourne to establish and foster relationships with international collaborators and funding agencies. It is widely accepted that making initial contact and building […]


Workshop: Supervising Indigenous Graduate Researchers at UniMelb

The University of Melbourne welcomes and supports Indigenous graduate researchers and the Indigenous Strategy (2023-2027) commits to ensuring their cultural safety and academic sovereignty while working and studying at the University. The Researcher Development Unit (RDU) invites all research supervisors to this one-day workshop which will explore the opportunities and challenges of quality supervision for […]


Input into the Policy Review of the National Competitive Grants Program—9am, Monday 22 April

The Australian Research Council and Commonwealth Department of Education has launched a Policy Review of the National Competitive Grants Program. This is an important opportunity for the research sector to engage with the Australian Government on research funding. MERI seeks your responses to the 9 Key Questions from the  Policy Review Discussion Paper, to understand […]


2024 Australia- Germany Joint Research Cooperation Scheme (UA-DAAD) is Now Open

Closing date: 19 June 2024, 5:00pm The Australia-Germany Joint Research Cooperation Scheme is a joint initiative of Universities Australia (UA) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). The scheme supports exchanges for researchers to spend time at partner institutions in Germany and for collaborating German researchers to spend time at the University of Melbourne. Proposals […]


FoE Research Conference Funding 2024

FoE Research conference funding application is now open. All eligible staff who would like to be considered for FoE Conference Funding are required to submit an application to MERI via Qualtrics for funding, by way of reimbursement. In line with University policy, all travel must be booked through UniTravel, including Dean’s endorsement (for overseas travel) […]


Cybersecurity – Research Platforms and Third Parties and Suppliers to the University

As part of your research, have you created a research platform for external research participants to engage with? Or have you collaborated with third parties platforms that requires access to the University’s network, systems and information? In all these instances these services must be assessed to understand if there are any security risks to the […]


New IP fundamentals online learning for researchers – Self-directed

A new online learning module is now available for staff, students, graduate researchers and supervisors to build your knowledge and understanding of intellectual property (IP), an often-complex subject. The course covers the different forms of IP, considerations for managing and protecting IP as a researcher, and your responsibilities at the University.  Register via: TrainMe.


Early Career Researcher Grants for Faculty Review Due Monday 25 March COB

ECRs applying for this funding opportunity, please send through a combined pdf of the SmartyGrants application including: Please refer to the guidelines for page length requirements. Please email this as a combined pdf to foe-research@unimelb.edu.au by COB Monday 25 March You do not need to submit HoD Certification at this stage, nor create a Themis […]

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