Welcome to the 2008 Faculty of Business Research Students’ Colloquium
Theme: Celebrating the Research Journey
Date: Friday 3rd October 2008 8.45am to 4:30pm with refreshments to follow
Venue: B Block, Gardens Point Campus
Participants: All enrolled Honours, Research Masters and PhD students within the Faculty of Business, their supervisors and other QUT academics
Abstracts:
What's in it for you?
- An opportunity to obtain feedback on your research work-in-progress in a supportive environment. No matter what stage you are up to with your research you can present at the Colloquium.
- Participation in practical professional development workshops designed to answer your questions and stretch your thinking.
- Participation in the Colloquium networking session where you can share and discuss ideas and concepts raised at the Colloquium and build your networks.
- Publication of your abstract in "The Faculty of Business Research Students' Colloquium Book of Abstracts" which will be provided to each Colloquium delegate and published as a PDF on this website.
Testimonials from Previous Colloquium's
- "Thank you for an excellent and inspirational event. It has helped me better prepare for my honours year, and feel more included with the "research" community."
- "The whole thing was great. It was good to have a combination of plenary and concurrent sessions."
- "The student presentations were incredibly informative. It gave me confidence in my research and that you don't have to be perfect before you present."
- Student presentations - "as I am to start honours project next year, it was extremely valuable to overview their topics and approaches."
- "The student presentations were the most useful because it posed to the audience something new and exciting."
- "Having the sponsorship was great because it shows the importance of FOB research. We should definitely do this again."
- "Please continue this - it was very valuable in many ways not least mixing with supervisors, students - colleagues."