Example of successful grants received in the Faculty of Education and Arts;
- Fellowships
- NHMRC
- Australian Research Council Grants
- Community Grants Awarded
- Federal and State Government Grants Awarded
Example of Fellowships
|
Title of project and names of project members |
Funded by, Scheme |
Duration |
Total Amount |
|
Physical Activity and Population |
National Health & Medical Research Council Research Fellowship |
2012-2016 |
$580,910 |
|
Health Communication during hospitalisation: The path to better healthcare |
National Health & Medical Research Council
|
2012-2013 |
$93,449 |
|
Australian Research Council Future Fellowship |
2010-2014 |
$649,102 |
Examples of National Health and Medical Research Council Grants
|
Title of project and names of project members |
Funded by, Scheme |
Duration |
Total Amount |
|
Keeping people with communication disabilities safe in hospital Dr Bronwyn Hemsley Grant Nb APP1042635 |
National Health & Medical Research Council Project Grant |
2013 |
$341,111 |
|
My Personal Activity Advice - A RCT investigating the effectiveness of tailored videos in promoting physical activity via the Internet Member(s) CIA: Doctor Corneel Vandelanotte (Central Queensland University) CIB: Prof Ronald Plotnikoff CIC: Doctor Mitch Duncan (Central Queensland University) CID: Professor William Mummery (University of Alberta, Canada) Cross institution funded Central Queensland University Grant Nb APP1049369 |
National Health & Medical Research Council Project Grant |
2013 |
$697,086 |
Example of Australian Research Council Grants
|
Title of project and names of project members |
Scheme |
Duration |
Total Amout |
|
The Sacred Economy Member(s) A/Prof Roland Boer Grant Nb DP130103659 |
Discovery Project |
2013-2015 |
$184,000 |
|
A cluster randomised controlled trial of a school-based physical activity intervention in at-risk communities Member(s) Dr Chris Lonsdale; A/Prof David Lubans, Prof Gregory Kolt; Dr Louisa R Peralta,; Prof Anthony JMaeder; Prof Jennifer Gore; A/Prof EsterCerin; A/Prof Nikolaos Ntoumanis Cross institution funded University of Western Sydney (administering Organisation) Grant Nb DP130104659 |
Discovery Project |
2013-2015 |
$484,000 |
|
Fostering pro-environment consciousness and practice: environmentalism, environmentality and environmental education in Indonesia Member(s) A/Prof Lynette M Parker; Dr Gregory L Acciaioli;Prof Pamela M Nilan; Dr Suraya A Afiff ; A/Prof Yunita T Winarto Cross institution funded The University of Western Australia (administering Organisation) Grant Nb DP130100051 |
Discovery Project |
2013-2015 |
$580,000 |
|
Aboriginal place names and ethnobiology: enhancing interpretation of Indigenous culture and heritage Member(s) Dr Mark Harvey, A/Prof Ian D Clark, Dr Laura M Kostanski Cross institution funded Surveyor-General of Victoria, NT Department of Lands and Planning, Pine Creek Aboriginal Advancement Association Grant Nb LP120200393 |
Linkage Project |
2012-2015 |
$105,000 |
|
Plato's Myth Voice: The Identification and Interpretation of Inspired Speech in Plato Member(s) A/Prof Eugenio Benitez, Dr Julia Kindt, A/Prof Dirk Baltzly, Dr Marguerite Johnson, Conjoint Prof Harold Tarrant Cross institution funded University of Sydney Grant Nb DP120102425 |
Discovery Project |
2012-2014 |
$15,000 |
|
Thinking and talking about atolls: the role of environment in shaping language and our understanding of physical space. Member(s) Dr Bill Palmer Grant Nb DP120102701 30-July-2012 3 |
Discovery Project |
2012-2014 |
$291,000 |
|
Increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour to improve health and wellbeing in adolescent boys from disadvantaged schools Member(s) A/Prof David Lubans, Prof Philip Morgan, Dr Kerry Dally, Prof Ronald Plotnikoff, Grant Nb DP120100611 |
Discovery Project |
2012-2014 |
$261,837
|
|
Patterns in Early Modern English Drama Texts: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Dramatic Genre, Repertory and Style, 1576-1642 Member(s) Prof Hugh Craig, Dr Brett Hirsch, Grant Nb DP120101955 |
Discovery Project |
2012-2014
|
$160,000
|
|
The Material Cultures of Early Modern Women's Writing: Editing, Reception and Mediation Member(s) Dr Rosalind Smith, Dr Patricia Pender, Prof Paul J Salzman, Dr Kate Lilley, Dr Sarah C Ross, Reader Michelle FO'Callaghan, Prof Susan J Wiseman Grant Nb DP120101036 |
Discovery Project |
2012-2014 |
$210,000 |
|
Unfinished Business: On Marxism and Religion Member(s) A/Prof Roland Boer Grant Nb DP120103829 |
Discovery Project |
2012 |
$60,000 |
|
Targeting educational and career aspirations in the middle years of schooling: Understanding complexity for increased equity Member(s) Prof Jennifer Gore Grant Nb LP120100013 |
Linkage Project |
2012 |
$634,880 |
|
The NSW Child Development Study Member(s) Prof Allyson Holbrook Cross institution funded University of New South Wales Grant Nb LP110100150 |
Linkage Project |
2012 |
$45,000 |
|
A transcolonial history of domestic service in the Asia-Pacific Member(s) Dr Julia T Martinez, A/Prof Victoria Haskins, Dr Frances M Steel, Dr Claire K Lowrie Cross institution funded University of Wollongong Grant Nb DP110100490 |
Discovery Project |
2011-2013 |
$46,929 |
|
Women, stalinism and the soviet home front, 1941 1945 Member(s) A/Prof Roger D Markwick, Prof Dr Beate Fieseler |
Discovery Project |
2011-2013 |
$352,000 |
|
Dispossession and colonization, 1780 to 1820 Member(s) A/Prof Philip G Dwyer, Prof Lyndall Ryan, Dr Barbara A Mann, A/Prof Nigel G Penn |
Discovery Project |
2011-2013 |
$240,000 |
|
Determining the factors influencing the success of private and community owned Indigenous businesses across remote, regional and urban Australia Member(s) Mark D Morrison, Prof Dennis L Foley, Prof Jock H Collins, Dr Branka Krivokapic Skoko, Dr Parikshit K Basu, Mr David K Brudenall, Mr Matthew B Nogrady, Ms Anne M Redman |
Linkage Project |
2011-2013 |
$254,682 |
|
A cross-national study of the relative impact of an oral component on PhD examination quality, language and practice Member(s) Prof Allyson P Holbrook, Prof Sidney F Bourke, Prof Terence J Lovat, Dr Margaret M Kiley, Prof Brian R Paltridge, Dr Sue B Starfield Grant Nb DP110103007 |
Discovery Project |
2011-2013 |
$194,000 |
|
Massacre and Colonization, 1780-1820 Member(s) A/Prof Philip Dwyer, Grant Nb DP110100256 |
Discovery Project |
2011 |
$240,000 |
|
I was a horse and a man: Women, Stalinism and the Soviet Home Front, 1941-45 Member(s) Dr Roger D Markwick Grant Nb DP110100533 |
Discovery Project |
2011 |
$368,500 |
|
Technologies of Performance, Technologies of Governance: The bane, benefits, ethics and future of performance measurement in government Member(s) Dr Paul Henman, Prof Mitchell Dean, Dr Michele M Foster, Prof Richard H James, Prof Robert L Lingard, Prof Michael K Power Cross institution funded University of Queensland Grant Nb DP110100803 |
Discovery Project |
2011 |
$25,050 |
|
Peopling Educational Policy: Realising the new Australian English and Mathematics Curricula Member(s) Professor Jim Albright Cross institution funded Monash University Grant Nb LP110100062 |
Linkage Project |
2011 |
$93,429 |
|
Liberty, Anti-transportation and the Empire of Morality Member(s) Prof Hilary Carey, Dr David A. Roberts, Cross institution funded University of New England Grant Nb DP1096538 |
Discovery Project |
2010-2012 |
$163,000 |
|
Alcohol Use and Harm Minimisation Among Australian University Students Member(s) Dr Toni Schofield, Dr Jo Lindsay, Dr Fiona Giles, Dr Julie Hepworth, Prof John Germov, Dr Rose Leontini Cross institution funded University of Sydney Grant Nb LP100100471 |
Linkage Project |
2010-2012 |
$253,338 |
|
Engaging economically disadvantaged adolescent girls in physical activity and healthy eating to improve health and prevent obesity Member(s) A/Prof David Lubans Grant Nb DP1092646 |
Discovery Project |
2010 |
$155,000 |
|
Academies under Stress: the Reinvention and Survival of Platonist Schools, 360BC-AD565 Member(s) Conjoint Prof Harold Tarrant, Dr DC Baltzly, A/Prof EE Benitez, Prof F Renaud, Dr JS Rocca Grant Nb DP0986334 |
Discovery Project |
2009-2011 |
$211,514 |
|
Effective Implementation of Pedagogical Reform Member(s) Prof Jennifer Gore Grant Nb LP0990068 |
Linkage Project |
2009 |
$227,000 |
|
Developing Aboriginal Social Capital for participants not spectators in the Australian economy Member(s) Prof Dennis Foley Grant Nb DP0878812 |
Discovery Project |
2009 |
$155,000 |
|
Growing up with Cancer: A mixed method examination of how cancer influences the transition from adolescence to adulthood Member(s) Mr Kris Smith Cross institution funded University of Sydney Grant Nb LP0883632 |
Linkage Project |
2009 |
$45,260 |
|
Influences of metacognitive beliefs on success in PhD candidature Member(s) Prof Sid Bourke Grant Nb DP0987446 |
Discovery Project |
2009 |
$190,000 |
|
The Critisism of Heaven and Earth Member(s) A/Prof Roland Boer Grant Nb DP0984795 |
Discovery Project |
2009 |
$138,000 |
|
Changing modes: A study of the knowledge economy of human service research in Australia Member(s) Prof Mel Gray, Prof Stephen A Webb, Dr Nadine Kavanagh Grant Nb DP0985745 |
Discovery Project |
2009-2011 |
$140,000 |
|
Member(s) Prof Stephen Webb, Prof Mel Gray, Dr Debbie Plath Grant Nb DP0985174 |
Discovery Project |
2009-2011 |
$240,000 |
Example of Community Grants Awarded
Title of project and names of project members |
Funded by, Scheme |
Duration |
Total Amount |
|
Teaching Teachers for the Future - Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) Pre-Service Teacher Education Student Survey Member(s) Dr Kathryn Holmes |
Australian Council of Deans of Education Teaching Teachers for the Future Project |
2011 |
$165,000 |
|
Engaging men to maintain weight loss using innovative and cost-effective interventions: The SHED-IT weight loss maintenance pilot study Member(s) Prof Philip Morgan Grant Nb HMRI 11-38 |
Hunter Medical Research Institute Project Grant |
2011 |
$19,800 |
|
The Supporting Children's Outcomes using Rewards, Exercise and Skills (SCORES) study Member(s) A/Prof David Lubans Grant Nb HMRI 11-04 |
Hunter Medical Research Institute Research Grant |
2011 |
$220,000 |
|
The Leadership Practices of Educational Managers Member(s) Dr Scott Eacott |
St Therese's Catholic Primary School Research Grant |
2010 |
$19,261 |
|
HWCA Environmental Learning Centre: A Local Schools Working Together Project funded by the Commonwealth Government of Australia Project Evaluation Member(s) Dr Nicole Mockler |
Hunter Wetlands Centre Australia Research Project |
2010 |
$10,000 |
|
Evaluation of innovative and cost effective community approaches to reduce obesity in men: The SHED-IT study Member(s) Prof Philip Morgan Grant Nb G09S4424 |
National Heart Foundation of Australia Grant-In-Aid |
2010 |
$128,729 |
|
Healthy Dads Healthy Kids for Indigenous populations Member(s) Prof Philip Morgan Grant Nb HMRI 10-11 |
Hunter Medical Research Institute Project Grant |
2010 |
$24,994 |
|
The Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids community program: Promoting family health through sustainable school and community partnerships Member(s) Prof Philip Morgan Grant Nb HMRI 10-34 |
Hunter Medical Research Institute Research Grant |
2010 |
$524,453 |
|
Member(S) Prof Stephen Webb, Kim Edmunds Grant Nb 20100105 |
Ian Potter Foundation Community Wellbeing |
2010-2011 |
$35,000 |
|
An investigation into the governance structures and internal dynamics of a Multisite Religious Non-Profit Organisation Member(s) Dr Jennifer Allen |
Baptist Union of New South Wales Research Grant |
2009 |
$25,000 |
|
Member(s) Dr Kathryn Grushka |
Singleton High School Shared
|
2008 |
$19,457 |
Example of other Federal and State Government Grants Awarded
Title of project and names of project members |
Funded By, Scheme |
Duration |
Total Amount |
|
Preventing and reducing challenging behavioural young children using functional assessment: Social and communication supports Member(s) A/Prof Michael Arthur-Kelly |
Research Grant NSW Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care |
2012 |
$11,000 |
|
Innovative Teaching and Learning Research Member(s) Professor Sid Bourke |
NSW Department of Education and Training Research Grant |
2011-2013 |
$150,225 |
|
Investigating Quality Teaching Rounds to support teacher professional learning Member(s) Prof Jennifer Gore Grant Nb 10/166854 |
ACT Department of Education and Training Research Grant |
2010 |
$54,000 |
|
Getting on to country: Wagiman people and their land since 1960 Member(s) Dr Mark Harvey |
Australian Institute of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies Research Grant |
2010 |
$618,900 |
|
Member(s) Emeritus Prof Terry Lovat |
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Project Grant |
2010 |
$34,254 |
|
The Job Readiness of Muslim Jobseekers and the Relative Effectiveness of Employment Support Services in Australia Member(s) Emeritus Prof Terry Lovat Grant Nb 06/13988 |
National Action Plan for funding Department of Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs |
2019 |
$40,000 |
|
Teaching Aboriginal Community Language Effectively (TACLE) Member(s) Doctor Wendy Miller Grant Nb OPF2009/1019 |
NSW Board of Studies Research Grant |
2009 |
$88,000 |
|
Managing Clean Coal Technology (CCT) project risk: The role of public awareness Member(s) Prof Stephen Webb |
Trade and Investment NSW Coal Innovation NSW Fund |
2008-2009 |
$217,000 |
|
Masculinities and violence in Indonesia and India Member(s) A/Prof Pamela Nilan, Dr Alex Broom, A/Prof John Germov Grant Nb D08/4250 |
Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) Australian Development Research Awards |
2008 |
$500,000 |