John Reid's upgrade seminar - indigenous male migration
John Reid presents his upgrade seminar for his PhD. The topic is indigenous male migration. In this powerful presentation, he summons the image, metaphor, theory and trope of 'the waterhole.'
24 Touko 20171h
The Waterhole with John Reid
Tara talks with John Reid about his PhD. What is the function of 'the waterhole' in cultural geography, or as a metaphor, a trope and a theory to understand indigenous masculinity?
23 Touko 201727min
The value of regional universities
As Tara is about to head off to Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, she talks with Steve about why regional education matters. The importance of universities in small cities and large towns is o...
20 Touko 201720min
Sunny Rue Chivaura 24 - Breaking up is hard to do
Sunny, Steve and Tara address the challenge of breaking up 110,000 words into refereed articles. Sunny has already completed two refereed articles and she discusses the surprises that emerge when she...
20 Touko 201711min
Anne McLeod 48 - What is interpretation?
Very often in the doctoral space, it is assumed that PhD students understand how to interpret complex and intricate sources. As Anne moves into deep interpretation of Terry Johnson, Steve and Tara ta...
20 Touko 20179min
Mark Brown 16 - The workaround
Mark, Steve and Tara talk about 'the workaround' in technology and its role and impact in regional education. And as a meta-point, this podcast produced what may end up Mark's PhD title and key conce...
15 Touko 20178min
Sunny Rue Chivaura 23 - Sunny does refereeing
In her first post-thesis week, Sunny has been asked to referee. Tara and Steve talk about how to referee for an academic journal, and the specific challenges for early career researchers.
11 Touko 201710min
Old and new doctoral supervision
Steve and Tara enter the troubled space of doctoral supervision. There are extraordinary, rigorous, caring and compassionate supervisors. Then there is another group. They don't read student work. ...
7 Touko 201723min
