Name: Three Minute Thesis
Start: 2018-08-24T16:00:00+10:00
End: 2018-08-24T18:00:00+10:00
Location: The University of Newcastle

Three Minute Thesis 

Research Training

<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">An 80,000 word PhD thesis would take 9 hours to present. Their time limit... 3 minutes.</H3>
Join us at the 3 Minute Thesis Competition for a fascinating glimpse into the latest research being conducted by our Higher Degree by Research candidates. 
 With only 3 minutes and one PowerPoint slide, finalists will explain: 
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WHAT their research is about; 
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HOW they are conducting their research and 
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WHY their research is important.
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Each Faculty will put forward their most competitive candidates to compete on the night. One winner will represent UON at the Asia-Pacific 3MT competition in Brisbane later this year.  
Drinks and nibbles will be available after the event.
 
PARKING AND TRANSPORT 
For staff and students you can park your car at Callaghan and catch the free UON shuttle bus to the city campus for timetables and more information, please visit:<A HREF="https://www.newcastle.edu.au/about-uon/our-environments/new-space/Getting-there/park-and-ride" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.newcastle.edu.au/about-uon/our-environments/new-space/Getting-there/park-and-ride</A>
Limited on street parking is available around the Conservatorium, please allow extra time for getting to the venue. Public transport is available – please visit:  <A HREF="https://www.newcastletransport.info/plan-your-trip" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.newcastletransport.info/plan-your-trip</A> 
For paid parking station information, please visit: <A HREF="https://www.wilsonparking.com.au/find-a-park/NSW/Newcastle" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.wilsonparking.com.au/find-a-park/NSW/Newcastle</A> 
ACCESSIBILITY 
The Conservatorium is an accessible venue for wheelchair users. There is a 5 minute drop off zone on Laman St, ramp access to the Harold Lobb Concert Hall and a hearing loop for guests with hearing impairment, available on request. Please contact research-training@newcastle.edu.au if required.

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