In 2022 the 3MT competition will be presented as an in-person event.

The HASS Faculty Final - 3MT competition will feature three prize categories: 

  • Winner: $500
  • Runner-up: $250
  • People's choice: $250

The winner of the Faculty Final will progress to the UQ Final and the People's Choice winner progresses to the Wildcard competition. The winner of the Wildcard Final will also progress to the UQ Final as the Wildcard entrant. Interested PhD candidates should contact their enrolling unit’s HDR Liaison Officer (HLO) for information on their unit’s competition.

All welcome. Register here!

Date: Wednesday 3 August 2022
Time: 11am–1pm
Venue: Viewpoint (33), UQ St. Lucia

Contestants: 

  • Communication and Arts
    Pierce Wilcox - What we hear when we read
  • Education
    Faisal Alshammari - Cloud Computing in Education
  • Historical and Philosophical Inquiry
    Mischa Piekosz - Archaic Athens at War. A Re-evaluation
  • Institute for Social Science Research
    Dure Sameen Jabran - First Nations Sleep Coaches to help young people in community
  • Music
    Li Chen - The Dialogue between Chinese Piano Art and Western Music in the 20th Century
  • Political Science & International Studies
    Richard Bell - The quality of governance peace: a mixed methods study at the subnational level
  • Social Science
    Zhaoxi Zheng - Encountering Death and Dying with Young Children

Judges: 

  • Professor Rachel Parker
  • Professor Jonathan Corcoran
  • Julie McWilliams

About HASS Faculty 3MT Competitions

The University of Queensland's 3-Minute Thesis competition cultivates students’ academic, presentation, and research communication skills. Presenting in a 3MT competition increases their capacity to effectively explain their research in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience.


View previous HASS Faculty 3MT Finals - Photos and Videos