Perspectives on creative arts in higher education
8220 Australian Research Council ARC and Department of Education have released the Terms of Reference and Discussion Paper for the Policy Review of the National Competitive Grants Program NCGP The Review is being undertaken jointly by the ARC and the Department of Education It is supported by a steering
8220 The Australian Research Council is to undergo its most significant changes in more than 20 years after a bill amending the governance of its operations and grants was passed by parliament 8221 8211 By Jenny Sinclair Read more Research Professional 8230
The Australian Council of Deans and Directors of Creative Arts DDCA is a representative body for the creative arts in the Australian tertiary sector advocating the value of creative arts education and research not only to the sector but also to society and culture more broadly We acknowledge the 47
The DDCA in consultation with The Australasian Association of Writing Programs AAWP a Australian Council of University Art and Design Schools ACUADS and Australian Screen Production Education and Research Association ASPERA and Interior Design Interior Architecture Educators Association IDEA have made a submission to the Australian Universities Accord Interim Report
8216 On Friday 30 January 2023 we welcomed the Australian Government s National Cultural Policy Revive a place for every story a story for every place The centrepiece of Revive is the establishment of Creative Australia an expanded and modernised Australia Council a transformational step in the evolution of
8216 The hub and spoke research model proposed by Australia s biggest universities ignores how mid sized institutions have had a profound influence on advancing knowledge globally Read more The Financial Review 8230 Read more Swinburne 8230
8216 8221 Implementation of these recommendations will improve the governance of the ARC strengthen the integrity of decision making processes and minimise political interference which has impacted the capacity of our universities to attract and retain world leading researchers 8221 said Group of Eight Chief Executive Vicki Thomson 8217
Canberra also confirms plans to overhaul research assessment exercise and take the politics out of grant decisions Read more Times Higher Education 8230
8220 Challenges for practice research reflect broader issues around knowledge production and academic hierarchies say Bill Balaskas and Katia Chornik 8221 Read more THE 8230
An independent review into the nbsp Australian Research Council Act 2001 nbsp ARC Review considered the role and purpose of the Australian Research Council ARC within the university research system so it can meet current and future needs The Review considered how the ARC s legislation can be developed to
In the spirit of reconciliation, the DDCA acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.