Support for doctoral candidates in Australia during the pandemic: The case of the University of Melbourne

AT Le - Studies in Higher Education, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed a real–albeit rare–test for human and organisational
resilience worldwide, including those in the higher education sector. In this paper, I reflect on …

'To prove I'm not incapable, I overcompensate': Disability, ideal workers, the academy

E Humphrys, J Rodgers, NL Asquith… - The Economic and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The experiences of academics with disability have received modest but growing attention
internationally, but virtually none in the Australian context. This article outlines research …

Changes in Australian and New Zealand University History Staffing Profiles, 2016 to 2022

M Crotty, P Sendziuk - Australian Historical Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article considers developments in History staffing in Australian and New Zealand
universities between 2016 and 2022. The COVID pandemic and the ongoing effects of the …

[HTML][HTML] Global diversity in higher education workforces: towards openness

K Wilson, C Neylon, L Montgomery… - Open Library of …, 2022 - olh.openlibhums.org
In this article we discuss the collection and nature of diversity data relating to origin
(ethnicity, race, nationality, indigeneity), gender/sex and disability in higher education …

Drivers and patterns of early retirement in the neoliberal university

P Taylor, E Gringart, EO Webb… - The Economic and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
This article increases understanding of university labour processes. The antecedents and
characteristics of early retirement schemes implemented by Australian universities between …

A Foucauldian discourse analysis of unit coordinators' experiences of consensus moderation in an Australian university

J Mason, L Roberts, H Flavell - Assessment & Evaluation in Higher …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Consensus moderation, where collaboration and discussion take place to reach an
agreement on mark allocation, is a frequently used approach to quality assurance in higher …

[HTML][HTML] Less talk, more action:(Re) Organising universities in Aotearoa New Zealand

AB Simpson, LA Salter, R Roy… - Learning and …, 2023 - berghahnjournals.com
Despite the growing size of the academic precariat in the tertiary sector, this exploited group
of workers lacks a voice in either their universities or their national union. In this article we …

Training historians in urgent times

Y Rees, B Huf - History Australia, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The next generation of Australian historians face daunting challenges: the imperative to craft
new historical narratives that inform and redirect unfolding ecological, economic and …

Disarming dissent: The institutional politics of sexual violence in the neoliberal university

A Hush - 2022 - unsworks.unsw.edu.au
For decades, feminists at Australian universities have fought to publicise and politicise the
issue of campus sexual violence. These efforts have recently come to fruition, with …

Acting with Intentional Dissent as Minorities: Opportunities and Challenges in the Higher Education

B Bennett, D Baines, TG Gates, D Ortega… - … Discourse in Social …, 2023 - Springer
Can intersectional, anti-racist, feminist, and minority educators safely dissent in their
workplaces? Are we seen as 'misbehaving'when we raise concerns? What are the …