Women researchers doing it for themselves
Published on 17 October, 2005
Central Queensland University will host this year’s Women in Research Conference at the Gladstone campus on November 24 and 25.
The Conference is held every two years to assist and support women researchers. It is open to researchers, postgraduate students, honours students, teaching and learning facilitators, academics and industry researchers. The theme of the conference is 'Women Doing Research'.
This event will include five prominent keynote speakers and over 40 research papers presented in concurrent sessions.
The keynote speakers are leaders in their fields of endeavour and include: Christine Low - President of the National Council of Women of New Zealand; Dr Shirley Gregor - Professor of Information Systems and Head of School - Business and Information Management, Australian National University; Anna McPhee - Director of the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency, Australia; Heather Nancarrow – Director, Queensland Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research; and Dr Pam McGrath - Research Fellow, School of Nursing & Health Studies, CQU.
For more information regarding the conference or to register visit http://www.cqu.edu.au/wir and follow the links or contact Jeni Richardson on (07) 4923 2145 or the conference convenor Jan Lewis on 4970 7392 or m.lewis@cqu.edu.au