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The Graduate Career Worshops are a regular event at the AAP Conference and are devoted to providing information for graduate students and early-career academics on all aspects of academic careers.


2010 Graduate Career Workshop: 'Publishing: The Editors' and Referees' Perspectives'

AAP 2010 Conference
Universty of New South Wales

Panel: Mark Colyvan (University of Sydney), Stewart Candlish (UWA), Greg Restall (University of Melbourne), Caroline West (University of Sydney)

This workshop is now a regular event at the AAP Conference and is devoted to providing information for graduate students and early-career academics on all aspects of academic careers. This year the focus will be on publishing from the editors' and referees' points of view: what they look for, why they reject papers, and how to respond to criticisms and comments. Other topics include: academic CV's, writing a job application, preparing for job interviews, where to find jobs, avoiding the teaching trap, landing grants, collaborative research, and reaching out beyond the academy.

2009 Graduate Career Workshop: 'Publishing, Perishing and Procrastinating'

AAP 2009 Conference
Universty of Melbourne

Panel: Mark Colyvan (University of Sydney), Helen Beebee (Birmingham), Rachael Briggs (University of Sydney and Griffith University), Moira Gatens (University of Sydney)

This workshop is now a regular event at the AAP Conference and is devoted to providing information for graduate students and early-career academics on all aspects of academic careers. This year the focus will be on publishing: where to publish, when to publish, what to publish and how to avoid procrastinating. Other topics include: academic CV's, writing a job application, preparing for job interviews, where to find jobs, avoiding the teaching trap, landing grants, collaborative research, and reaching out beyond the academy.

2008 Graduate Career Workshop: 'The Local and International Job Market'

AAP 2008 Conference
Storey Hall, Melbourne
Wednesday, 10th July 2008, 12.00-13.55 pm

Panel: Mark Colyvan (University of Sydney), JC Beall (University of Connecticut), Alan Hájek (ANU), Susanna Schellenberg (ANU), Katie Steele (University of Sydney and the London School of Economics).

This year the focus will be on finding jobs in Australasia and abroad (primarily USA and UK). Other topics include: academic CV's, writing a job application, preparing for job interviews, where to find jobs, avoiding the teaching trap, landing grants, collaborative research, and reaching out beyond the academy.

2007 Graduate Career Workshop: 'Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Research'

AAP 2007 Conference
University of New England
1-6 July 2007

Panel: Mark Colyvan (University of Sydney), Carrie Jenkins (Australian National University) Marguerite La Caze (University of Queensland), Jeanette Kennett (Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics)

This year the focus was on collaborative and interdisciplinary research. Other topics include: academic CV's, writing a job application, preparing for job interviews where are the jobs?, avoiding the teaching trap, landing grants, and reaching out beyond the academy.