2007 Delivering Outcomes
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2007 Delivering Outcomes
Symposium for directors of university-based centres
Monday and Tuesday, 3 - 4 September 2007, RMIT
Program
| Time | Presentation |
|---|---|
| 8:00 - 8:50 am |
Registration Storey Hall, RMIT, Melbourne |
| 8:50 am |
Welcome Professor Jim Barber, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Chair: Professor Stuart Cunningham, President, CHASS |
| 9:00 am |
The contributions universities make to their region and the nation. An exploration of the new report Melbourne - Australia's knowledge capital. Dr Julie Wells. Director, Policy and Planning, RMIT. Chair: Dr John H Howard, Director, Research, CHASS |
| 9:40 am |
Town and gown: The Melbourne Report from the perspective of Centres, and from the city of Melbourne. How are centres linked in to the community, the region, the nation? What value does the City put on partnerships that support the work of the Centre? Panellists: Mr Peter Chaffey, Manager, Knowledge City Initiatives. Professor Bruce Wilson, Head of School/ Co-Director, PASCAL School of Global Studies, RMIT. Dr Anne Marsh, Associate Professor, Theory of Art & Design, Monash University. Chair: Dr John H Howard, Director, Research, CHASS |
| 10:30 am |
Morning tea Outline of open space, and invitation to post proposals. |
| 11:00 am |
The first series of workshop discussions. - Choose 1. Workshop 1A: Universities making a difference to the urban environment and infrastructure Workshop 1B: Universities in a community, cultural and social setting Workshop 1C: Universities as "engines of innovation" Workshop 1D: Universities as custodians of knowledge assets |
| 12:15 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:30 pm |
Three things to consider in sustaining a Centre. Ms Rosalind King, Business Development Manager, Monash University Chair: Professor Sue Willis, CHASS Board Member |
| 2:00 pm |
Workshop 2A:
Cross-disciplinary and co-operative research Workshop 2B:
Business planning Workshop 2C:
Building research talent and capability Workshop 2D:
Engaging external expertise Workshop 2E:
Mentoring and succession planning |
| 3:20 pm |
Afternoon tea |
| 3:50 pm |
Networks and collaborations Professor Margaret Sheil, CEO, ARC Respondent: Professor Linda Rosenman, Vice-president CHASSv Chair: Professor Stuart Cunningham |
| 5:00 pm | Formal sessions end |
| 5:30 pm |
Reception with the Vice-Chancellor Professor Margaret Gardner, VC RMIT Chair: Professor Neil Furlong, Pro Vice-Chancellor, RMIT |
| 6:30 for 7 pm | Dinner De Lacy - 29 Niagara Lane 9670 9099 |
| Time | Presentation |
|---|---|
| 9:00 am |
The RQF Ms Leanne Harvey, Innovation and Research Systems, DEST Chair: Professor Sharon Bell, CHASS Board |
| 9:45 am |
The development of panel-specific guidelines (to date) Professor Ian Palmer, Chair Panel 10 Professor Iain McCalman, Chair Panel 12 Professor Sue Rowley, Chair Panel 13 Ms Leanne Harvey, DEST Chair: Professor Sharon Bell, CHASS Board |
| 10:40 am | Morning tea |
| 11:10 am |
High impact programs: impact and the challenges of the RQF Professor Mark Burry, Chair in Innovation: Spatial Information Architecture, RMIT. Dr Elaine Lally, Assistant Director of the Centre for Cultural Research, UWS. Professsor Huib, Schippers, Director, Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre. Chair: Professor Sharon Bell, CHASS Board |
| 12:30 pm |
Lunch Participants have 30 minutes to grab lunch then move to Open Space discussions. |
| 2:40 pm |
Communicating impact to the public Panellists: Mr Trent Gillam, Principal Policy Advisor, Chancellery. Mr Nick Coe, Channel Nine, A Current Affair reporter, Melbourne. Chair: Mr Toss Gascoigne, Executive Director, CHASS. |
| 3:40 pm |
Final remarks Event ends |
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