Industry Advisory amp AGM Industry Advisory Welcome Apologies Minutes of previous meeting Matters arising from previous research discussion Advisory Board research issues think tank Industry ID: 671625
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Cosmopolitan Civil Societies Research Centre
Industry Advisory & AGMSlide2
Industry Advisory
WelcomeApologies Minutes of previous meetingMatters arising from previous research discussionAdvisory Board research issues think tank (Industry)
Open discussion regarding issues arising from think tankCCS Research and Impact - Case Study of Recent Research Success (Heidi Norman & Nina Burridge)Closure of meeting and opportunity for discussion/refreshmentsSlide3
AGM
Apologies 2012 Retrospective and Performance Indicators (JO/SD)Seminar Program (NB)Research Themes (SD/JG)
Environmental Research HighlightResearch Development for Members (HY)a. a research conversation with membersb. research projects
c. research developmentCCS Public Profile and Media Engagement (SD)Social Impact Research Highlight2013 Strategic
Planning (ALL)a. seminar seriesb. conferencesc. grant developmentCCS Governance (JB)Budget (SD/JL)
Conclusion and social opportunitySlide4
UTS Research ThemesSlide5Slide6
Our research themes
directly relate to
UTS Values and Model of Learning
UTS Values Empower each other and our students to grow, contribute, challenge and make a difference
UTS Objectives Strengthen the standing of the UTS Model of global practice-oriented learning UTS Model of Learning
Professional practice situated in a global workplace, with international mobility
and
international and
cultural engagement as centre pieceSlide7
CCS Research
Themes
Environment and Society
Collective Action and Learning
Cultural Life and Festivities
Indigeneity and PowerKnowledge-sharing and InformationAlternative CosmopolitanismsMigration, Diversity and Racism
Human Rights, Inclusion and Communication
Strengthening Civil SocietiesSlide8
Strengths
Inclusiveness
Cross, inter, multi, trans (discipline)
Support of HDR, Research Associates, and community researchers
Outward looking and inward welcoming Quality and impact beyond ERASlide9
Challenges
ERA!
Disciplinarity/silos
Valuing diversity and inclusion
Research and policy intersectionSlide10
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‘Wran Give US Our Land’: captures a moment in the movement for Aboriginal Land Rights in NSW from the mid
1970s
Snapshot of Research Strengths
Researching the Land Rights movement Slide11
Once Upon a time in Cabramatta: SBS TelevisionSlide12
Measuring social impact
Melinda Edwards, Jenny Onyx,
Simon Darcy & Hazel Maxwell UTS &Vanessa Brown & Shauna Sherker SLSASlide13
Exhibition: Unsafe Haven: HAZARAS IN AFGHANISTAN. Presenter: Abdul KarimSlide14
Hosting Head of Radio Free North Korea at North Korea Futures EventSlide15
Women and Human Rights
Nasima
Rahmani:
UTS Masters of
Law Student Slide16
Examples of Current Research Projects
Dr Catriona
Bonfiglioli
, "Changing the media diet - Investigating the power of the news media to prevent obesity", funded by ARC Discovery Projects,
Dr Deborah
Edwards
, "An Empirical Basis for the Ratio of Crowd Controllers to Patrons", funded by Australian Institute of
Criminology
Professor Heather Goodall, Ms Heidi Norman, Professor John Collins, "Political history of the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Rights Act, 1983", funded by ARC Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development 2013
Prof Tom Barker, "NextGen: the next generation of Australian affordable housing for urban neighbourhoods.", funded by UTS Challenge Grants
Dr Nina Burridge “Mapping
Human
Rights Education in the School
Curriculum” funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department
Dr James Goodman, "The role of environmental movements in democratisation: Taiwan and PRC compared", funded by Academy Social Sciences Australia - DIISR ISL - HASS Academies Program,
A/Prof Simon
Darcy
, "The Jeenee project: empowering training and support for independence and disability citizenship through personal digital assistants and virtual technology", funded by UTS Partnership
Grant with Community Connections Australia