Here's a thread of advice from previous years 👇
Summary:
🔹 Always submit a rejoinder
🔹 Get help
🔹 #ARC3DayRule
🔹 Think like a College of Experts member
🔹 Look for "faint praise" in assessor reports
Good luck, & hold your research a little closer this weekend 🫂
SMH/the Age/BNE times/WA today story on the creative australia:
www.theage.com.au/culture/art-...
Jadey and I got interviewed for this one!
Amanda Krause
ARC Tracker
Music has always had the ability to speak to us, and for us, in a way nothing else can. That’s why, if you want to understand the last 250 years of American life, one of the best ways to do it is to listen to the music that defined them.
Barack Obama pays tribute to American songs and artists that have shown our country the way forward, from country to blues, Motown, jazz, and more.
I have a piece about the dark history of musical preference research in the @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social.
✨Online Study Survey✨ Investigating the relationship between alcohol and music usage behaviours 🍷🎶
You are invited to take part in a research project on the relationship between music preferences, listening behaviours, and alcohol use: jcu.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
🚨 #AMPlify Seminar 3: Change of Date! 🚨
Missed out on the past two sessions? No worries, book tickets now for the webinar on Monday 10 August 4-5pm AEST (previously AMPlify July Seminar)!
Register for free here: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/amplify-20...
@ARC_Tracker: 🚨#DECRA #DE23 applicants❗️ Rejoinders open in RMS tomorrow (28 Apr) – short🧵👇 First: Sooo important to read reviews ASAP. Can be hard. But do it. Why? #ARC3DayRule. For fun, ARC gives yo...
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More Australians are going out to arts events, concerts and festivals than ever before – but the news isn’t all good.
Thinking about your post thesis plan? These three words can help patthomson.net/2026/05/25/k...
🧠 Could your hobbies help reduce dementia risk?
In their latest article, Dr Ruth Brookman & A/Prof Celia Harris explore what the evidence says about hobbies and brain health.
Read article: tinyurl.com/3hwem8mh
@westernsydneyu.bsky.social @celiaharris.bsky.social
Daniel Shanahan
Australian Music & Psychology Society (AMPS)
Australian Music & Psychology Society (AMPS)
Doctoral researchers are sometimes asked in their viva what their plans for dissemination are. Gulp. But this is a question worth thinking about. It’s not a trick question. Examiners are genu…
Forty years of Aria chart history shows big changes to our listening habits – and local artists have a huge fight ahead
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Aria music quiz: how well do you know the Australian charts?
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The music that charts in Australia has changed considerably over the past couple of decades – rock is out, country is in and old tracks are new again.
But some trends remain – like the slow decline in the Australian appetite for Australian music, from as much as 30% of the annual chart in the early 1990s to low single digits. Continue reading...