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HDR news

Pride in Research seminar brings together queer HDR voices

Pride in Research seminar brings together queer HDR voices

On 27 May, the SUPRA HDR Network, SUPRA Queer Network and the University of Sydney Pride Network hosted the Pride in Research seminar at the Susan Wakil Health Building. The seminar featured presentations from 3 queer HDR students from different disciplines, followed...

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SUPRA brings HDR students together at Yarrabuni Lounge

SUPRA brings HDR students together at Yarrabuni Lounge

On 5 May, the SUPRA HDR Network and the University of Sydney Library hosted HDR Coffee, Tea & Reading, a relaxed community event held at the Yarrabuni HDR Lounge. HDR students were invited to bring along their own books, papers or study materials to enjoy a shared...

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Sign the petition: save Usyd HDR academic profiles

Sign the petition: save Usyd HDR academic profiles

We invite HDR students and members of the University community to sign and support the following statement. Since earlier this year, HDR students have found that their University-hosted academic profiles have been removed from public access. We express strong concern...

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BlakOut journal

BlakOut: An Anthology of First Nations Students’ Scholarship is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal of First Nations students’ scholarship.

Supervisor of the Year
SUPRA Supervisor of the Year Awards aim to promote, recognise and reward excellence in Higher Degree by Research supervision. 
HDR Grad Post

We publish quarterly HDR editions of our newsletter, Grad Post. Read the latest edition here, and browse past editions.

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