HASS Faculty HDR Support

HASS Faculty HDR Events
Events for HASS HDR Students, organised by the HASS Faculty Research Team are listed here.

HASS HDR Student Representatives- 2025- TBC
The HASS HDR Student Representative group provides an advocacy role for HDR students across the HASS Faculty. The aim of this group is to facilitate strong feedback loops between HDR students, Directors of HDR, and the HASS HDR Committee.

• Communication & Arts- Bianca Millroy (Chair)
• Education- TBC
• Historical & Philosophical Inquiry- Shannon Ross
• Institute for Social Science Research- Elizabeth Hitches, Sophie Austerberry, and Shilin Tan
• Languages and Cultures- Franciele Spinelli and Sonia Broad
• Music- TBC
• Political Science & International Studies- Elisabeth Austrheim
• Social Science- TBC

Find your HLO
A list of HDR Liaison Officers are available on the Graduate School website.

Graduate School Career Development Framework Sessions
The UQ Graduate School’s Career Development Framework (CDF) provides a range of free-of-charge development opportunities for HDR students during their studies. All CDF workshops and activities are mapped to the UQ Higher Degree by Research Graduate Attributes.