Vice-Chancellor's Knowledge Transfer Awards and Symposium
The Vice-Chancellor's Knowledge Transfer Awards will be presented in September 2008.
The presentation will recognise the achievements of overall excellence winners, those who received project grants for their knowledge transfer initiatives and those awarded grants to host visiting scholars to further the scholarship and understanding of knowledge transfer.
A half-day symposium will follow the awards ceremony, which will highlight the successful projects and examine issues surrounding knowledge transfer and the engagement with external partners.
The awards presentation and symposium will be held:
9.30 am to 12.30 pm
Thursday 25 September 2008
GM15 Theatre, The Law School Pelham St, Carlton
The program for the Symposium is as follows:
9.30 – 9.40 am
Welcome & Indigenous Acknowledgement
9.40 – 9.50 am
Vice-Chancellor’s Opening Address
9.50 – 10.10 am
Presentation of Excellence Awards, Commendations and Project Certificates
10.10 – 10.40 am
Presentations of Winners of Knowledge Transfer Excellence Awards
10.40 – 11.00 am
Panel discussion by project partners
11.00 – 11.20 am
Morning Tea
11.20 – 12.30 pm
Parallel sessions
Session rooms
G14 Going Global: International Partnerships
G27 Indigenous Partnerships
G29 Strategies for Building Research and Teaching Programs with Partners
12.30- 1.30 pm
Lunch
Please register your interest by using our online RSVP form
All University of Melbourne staff are welcome to attend.
The symposium is an initiative of the Knowledge Transfer & Partnerships Office