It’s official and congratulations are in order for Dr Sisi! Sisi’s thesis explores migration from Mainland China to Australia and spatially segmented assimilation. To this aim, Sisi developed a survey instrument, collected a large volume primary data, and employed Australian census data to examine the socioeconomic characteristics, settlement pathways, and residential mobility patterns of Mainland … Continue reading
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Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition coming up
The UQ Graduate School and SEES invite UQ|UP PhD and Mphil candidates to attend the SEES Heat of the 2018 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition. The 3MT is an academic competition that challenges HDR candidates to describe their research within three minutes to a general audience. 3MT celebrates the discoveries made by research students and … Continue reading
Inaugural SEES HDR Conference coming up
The HDR students in SEES are currently pulling together the inaugural SEES HDR Conference, to be held on Friday the 29th of June 2018. The conference will be an opportunity for SEES HDR students to share research findings, practice presentation skills, and receive feedback from their peers. The conference is particularly relevant for any of your … Continue reading
Roja Gholamhosseini is awarded her PhD
Roja Gholamhosseini was awarded her PhD in urban planning. Congratulations Dr Gholamhosseini! The thesis examined the role of public space in the lives of Middle Eastern women migrants in Australia. Her advisors were Dr Dorina Pojani and Dr Derlie Mateo-Babiano. Abstract International migrants must undergo a difficult process of acculturation, during which new attachments are … Continue reading