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Postgraduate activities

Reading Group

Postgraduate students of Human Geography meet on a fortnightly basis to discuss an academic reading. Readings (articles or book chapters) are chosen by the students and generally relate to their research.

Reading Group, Semster 2 2007, readings selected by students relating to their area of research

Reading Group, Semester 1 2007, selected readings

Reading Group, Semester 2 2006, A Postcapitalist Politics by J.K. Gibson-Graham

Reading Group, Semester 1 2006, Postcolonial geographies (selected readings)

Reading Group, Semester 2 2005, F or Space by D. Massey

Reading Group, Semester 1 2005, selected readings

Reading Group, Semester 2 2004, selected readings

Reading Group, Semester 1 2004, Lost Geographies of Power by J. Allen

Reading Group, Semester 2 2003, Institutional practices and bureaucracies

Reading Group, Semester 1 2003, Geography, policy and politics

Postgraduate Workshops

Every semester Human Geography students attend a two day workshop. The purpose of the workshop is to enhance the skills (academic or workplace) of the students and provide a friendly environment for the students to network and exchange ideas.

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 2 2007, Research writing workshop run by Jenny Cameron and based upon JM Williams' text, Style: toward clarity and grace

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 1 2007, IAG presentations

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 2 2006, Meet the author: Kathy Gibson (9th November 2006)

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 1 2006, Postcolonial geographies

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 2 2005, Analysing discourse: textual analysis for social research

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 1 2005, Making sense of fieldwork

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 2 2004, Writing

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 1 2004, Research methodologies

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 2 2003, Postgraduate presentations

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 1 2003, Writing and inspiration: thinking about the research process

Postgraduate workshop, Semester 2 2002, The researcher and the audience