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Neural and behavioural mechanisms underlying associative learning.

My current interests are concerned with the processes that underlie Pavlovian conditioning, in particular the extinction and inhibition of responding. This topic is investigated wit more...

Supervisor(s): Harris, Justin (Professor)

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

The TESOL research program explores issues relating to language teaching and learning and socio-cultural aspects of language education. It also explores themes relating to language more...

Supervisor(s): Paltridge, Brian (Professor), Phakiti, Aek (Associate Professor), Stevenson, Marie (Dr), Hirsh, David (Associate Professor), Ross, Andrew (Dr), Shen, Huizhong (Associate Professor)

Arts, English and Literacy Education

The research activities in this area primarily concern the teachingof English in primary and secondary schools. Research initiativesinclude examining the use in the classroom of inf more...

Supervisor(s): Simpson, Alyson (Professor), Manuel, Jacqueline (Associate Professor), Callow, Jon (Dr), Curwood, Jen Scott (Associate Professor)

Educational data mining

This project aims at mining the huge amount of electronic data collected by educational systems to discover useful information for teachers, learners and education researchers. Educ more...

Supervisor(s): Yacef, Kalina (Associate Professor)

Redesigning schools: an Australian comparative case study

Educational research tells us what good schools look like, and the key contributing role of teachers in improving students’ outcomes from schooling is widely acknowledged, but more...

Supervisor(s): Hayes, Deb (Professor)

Elucidating the mechanisms of action of transcranial direct current stimulation

The Brain and Mind Research Institute undertakes neuroimaging research into cognitive functioning and underlying brain processes in neuropsychiatric disorders. Major research themes more...

Supervisor(s): Lagopoulos, Jim (Associate Professor)

Personalised systems with user control

There is a huge amount of personalisation in existing software, especially in web-based systems. Generally, these give rather poor support for users to control the personalisation, more...

Supervisor(s): Kay, Judy (Professor)

Connections in high strength cold-formed rectangular hollow sections

A scholarship is available for a suitably qualified student with an Honours degree (or equivalent) in Engineering to undertake full time research leading to a PhD degree in the fiel more...

Supervisor(s): Wilkinson, Tim (Associate Professor)

Structural Engineering

Visit our website at https://sydney.edu.au/engineering/our-research/infrastructure-and-transport/centre-for-advanced-structural-engineering.html We welcome applications from hi more...

Supervisor(s): Rasmussen, Kim (Professor), Wilkinson, Tim (Associate Professor), Ranzi, Gianluca (Professor), Shen, Luming (Associate Professor), Zhang, Hao (Dr)