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 […]


Upcoming research seminars: STE, Teacher Education, Arts & Humanities, and the Centre for Educational Justice (Chile)

Critical Insights on Data Infrastructures in Education A/Prof Carlo Perrotta & Dr Steven Lewis (ACU) Join the Social Transformations & Education and Teacher Education Academic Groups to catch up on interesting insights on data infrastructures in education from Dr. Carlo Perrotta, speaking on “Harmful Infrastructures”, and Dr. Steven Lewis, speaking on “Platforms, Profits, and PISA […]


Closing Tomorrow: MGSE Melbourne Strategic Scholarships 2023 EOIs

The purpose of the Melbourne Strategic Scholarships (MSS) program is to support academics and graduate researchers within developing and existing long-term programs of research. Supervision teams are invited to submit an Expression of interest (EOI) for a MSS to support a full time PhD (commencing in 2023 or 2024) or full time DEd (commencing in […]


Book Launch – Literary Knowing and the Making of English Teachers

You are invited to attend the launch of a new book Literary Knowing and the Making of English Teachers When: Tuesday 4th April Time: 4.30-6.00 pm Where: Conference Room Level 9 Please register to attend at EventBrite link here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-literary-knowing-and-the-making-of-english-teachers-tickets-567308463887 This book explores, for the first time, the role of literature in shaping English teachers’ […]


STE/ECS Joint Symposium: Participatory Climate Justice Education with Young Children

A Joint Symposium hosted by Social Transformations and Education and Early Childhood Studies Academic Groups Participatory Climate Justice Education with Young ChildrenDr Fikile Nxumalo (University of Toronto) Wednesday, 15 March 2023, 4-5pm, KLD372 or Zoom Set within the context of a rural community in eSwatini, this paper responds to the marginalization of Global South childhoods […]


Respectful Graduate Research Supervisor Development

The University of Melbourne is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and respectful community, preventing inappropriate behaviours and better supporting people affected by them. The relationship between graduate researchers and their supervisors is one that is potentially vulnerable to inappropriate conduct, given the personal and individual nature of supervision, and the power imbalance that exists […]


GR Late Submission: Applications and Approvals

Late submission is only available for graduate researchers who confirmed their candidature on or after 1 January 2018.   Late submission can only be granted to graduate researchers by their faculty’s ‘Late Submission Panel’. A ‘Late Submission Panel’ must include a HDRC Faculty shepherd designated to your Faculty as one of the three to five panel members. Approval of […]


Today: Drop-In session for MGSE Strategic Scholarships 2023 EOI Process

Have questions about the 2023 MGSE MSS EOI process? We will have a drop-in session outlining the process, terms and conditions as outlined in the guidelines. When: Tuesday 7 March Time: 12.30-1.00 pm Join by zoom: https://unimelb.zoom.us/j/87404667692?pwd=MFB1NEowM3BQVEVXUGZkSnJDa1UvQT09&from=addon If prompted for a password, please enter: 707796


Ethics Update: Research in Schools & Early Childhood Settings (RISEC) is Accepting Applications

Researchers can lodge their RISEC application to conduct research in Victorian Government schools and early childhood settings. RISEC is managed by the Department of Education which aims to ensure that research conducted with the involvement of government schools and early childhood settings is appropriate to the goals of the education system and upholds the department’s […]


ECR Grants 2024 – Now open

The University of Melbourne’s Early Career Research (ECR) Grant scheme for 2024 is now open. The scheme aims to support early career researchers to undertake high quality projects and pilot studies, strengthen their track records, and enhance their profile for competitive external funding. This scheme is a core part of the University’s research development strategy, […]

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