
Why 'do' professional development?
Tara talks with Professor Jamie Quinton at the cusp of commencing his new post as a Head of School. They discuss the nature of professional development - why it is as unpopular as teeth extraction - ...
13 Mar 202220min

Creative Research? Creating new knowledge in difficult times
What is creative research? Tara probes the strengths and challenge of this mode of research and its importance in a post-pandemic university. This presentation was a keynote address for the Universit...
11 Des 202130min

From disruption to dark academia: the post-pandemic knowledge economy
Tara presents her keynote for Hong Kong Metropolitan University. This keynote was delivered on November 26, 2021.
28 Nov 202118min

A new hope
Tara welcomes the next stage of the podcast series and thanks all her friends and colleagues for supporting these podcasts - since 2008.
28 Nov 20214min

Palliative nurses in the community at the end of life - a conversation with Lyn Rabbetts
Tara talks with Lyn about the value of palliative nurses in the family home, enabling the end of life with authenticity, meaning and care.
14 Sep 20219min

Cardiac health for country people - a conversation with Katie Nesbitt
Tara talks with Katie about how to enable cardiac health for country people. How do we ensure a parity of health care for regional, rural and remote people?
14 Sep 20219min

Steps Selecting Examiners
The most important task for a supervisor of higher degree students is to select examiners. This short training session offers commentary and advice to supervisors, to move from compliance to excellen...
19 Aug 202112min

Steps - Writing a supervisory letter after receiving divergent results
Mostly, higher degree examination is a smooth process. Sometimes, examination results are unexpected. Disturbing. Divergent. This training session explores how to explain these divergent results to...
19 Aug 202111min



















