Tara Brabazon podcast

How important is a co-supervisor?  How are conflicts managed between supervisors and students?  Steve Redhead and Tara Brabazon explore the strengths and profound challenges that emerge between super…

The best PhD meetings are a joy, innovative and inspirational.  But what are the characteristics of a successful PhD meeting?  What preparation is required from a supervisor and a student?  Steve Red…

The core challenge for PhD candidature management is negotiating the student and supervisor relationship.  There are ways to ensure that it is a healthy and productive partnership, but it requires wo…

Are there benefits of a 'celebrity professor' as a PhD supervisor?  Steve Redhead and Tara Brabazon discuss the benefits and challenges in choosing 'a name' rather than a portfolio of expertise.

Steve Redhead and Tara Brabazon enter the vexed issue of selection processes that enable entry into doctoral programmes.  In this third session, Steve and Tara present warning signs for students and …

How do prospective PhD students locate the perfect supervisor?  How do supervisors attract the best students? Steve Redhead and Tara Brabazon continue their series on how to supervise PhDs.  This epi…

Tara Brabazon and Steve Redhead introduce their ten part series on how to supervise a PhD.  In this first session, Tara and Steve talk about the 'crisis' in doctoral education generally and supervisi…

In this School of Teacher Education research presentation at Charles Sturt University, Dr MattWinslade demonstrates the value of international mobility programmes when enabled through sport.  The dev…

Tara talks with Julieanne Channing about the opportunities and support available for students - and prospective students - with impairments.

Mick Winter, Steve Redhead and Tara celebrate Mick's achievement:  producing a 100 page agenda for his PhD.  This document has revealed and new theory and opportunity for Mick's work on the meme:  th…

Tara provides a sonic introduction for her current masters subject, investigating food and drink in contemporary society.  She explores the nature of 'the local' and 'the regional,' with attention to…

An exciting time.  Anne has finished ... her PhD proposal.  She offers advice for the PhD students who follow.

Steve Redhead and Tara talk about a new and emerging field:  physical cultural studies.

Jenny Allen and Michael Flood, leaders in Catholic education in the diocese of Bathurst, discuss their commitment and consolidated approach to teaching, learning and inclusive education.  Through a m…

Peter Nugent talks with Tara Brabazon about school and university partnerships, with particular resonance for regional New South Wales.  Inclusive education, and the needs of rural and regional stude…

Anne, Steve and Tara talk through the challenges of part-time doctorates.  How do we fit a part-time PhD into a full life?

Tara needed to find out about a recipe for chocolate goo.  This family recipe required some information about family food history.  Therefore Tara interviewed her parents Kevin and Doris Brabazon.  T…

This podcast captures the launch of the Creative Regions Lab at Charles Sturt University.  The lecture that launched the CRL was delivered by Professor Justin O'Connor.  His title was "Reframing cult…

Mick, Steve and Tara are together once more.  Steve and Mick explore the use of the phrase 'cultural intermediaries' to the meme research.  Tara goes straight to a discussion of fetish.  (No not that…

Tara and Anne explore a change in terminology, that also is leading to a change in thinking - and policy - for early childhood education.