Directors of Graduate Research (DGRs) and Graduate Research Coordinators (GRCs)
The role of DGRs and GRCs
The Director of Graduate Research (DGR) is a School level role. The responsibility of the role includes:
- Conducting approvals on behalf of the Head of School
- Chairing School scholarship rankings
- Reviewing and recommendation of examiner's reports
- Ensuring that progress and hurdles are met
- Reviewing problems, grievances and initiating show-cause procedures
- Managing any school level funding schemes for graduate researchers
- Representing GRCs on key committees
- Organising school Three Minute Thesis (3MT) heats
The Graduate Research Coordinator (GRC) is a departmental or discipline focused role. The responsibility of the role includes:
- Being aware of departmental knowledge of HDR policy
- Providing pastoral care for student cohort
- Reviewing enquiries and applications
- Assessing scholarship rankings and recommendations
- Ensuring milestone meetings take place
- Ensuring department provides induction and intellectual environment
- Promoting opportunities such as RED programs and industry internships
La Trobe Business School
La Trobe Law School
La Trobe Rural Health School
School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment
School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport
School of Applied Systems Biology
School of Cancer Medicine
School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
School of Education
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
DGR
GRC
Department | Discipline | Name | Email |
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Archaeology
and History | | Tim Minchin | T.Minchin@latrobe.edu.au |
Languages and Culture | English and Visual Arts | Alexis Harley | A.Harley@latrobe.edu.au |
Languages and Culture | Linguistics, Languages and Classics | Marija Tabain | M.Tabain@latrobe.edu.au |
Politics, Media & Philosophy | Politics, Media, Philosophy, Journalism, and Gender, Sexuality and Diversity | Robert Horvath | R.Horvath@latrobe.edu.au |
Social Inquiry | Justice and Legal Studies, Criminology, Geography, Regional Planning, Sociology and Sustainability and Development | Nicholas Smith | Nicholas.Smith@latrobe.edu.au |
Social Inquiry | Justice and Legal Studies, Criminology, Geography, Regional Planning, Sociology and Sustainability and Development | Martina Boese | M.Boese@latrobe.edu.au |
School of Nursing and Midwifery
School of Psychology and Public Health