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2025: Graduate Research Conference Day 2 Workshop: Collaborating across borders: building successful international research partnerships (online)

Description:

Collaborating across borders: building successful international research partnerships

This workshop offers strategies for building and sustaining successful international research collaborations. Participants will explore how to find the right partners, navigate cultural differences, and communicate effectively across borders. With a focus on trust, mutual benefit, and real-world examples, the session will highlight what makes international partnerships thrive - and how they can open doors to new ideas, funding, and global research opportunities. 

Panel 

Prof Chris Baumann (Macquarie University Business School)
Dr Sarah Keith (Macquaire University, Faculty of Arts)
Prof Wujin Chu (Seoul National University)
 

This workshop is part of the 2025 Graduate Research Conference: Expanding the reach of your research

MONDAY 17 NOVEMBER - THURSDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2025

This four-day conference will explore how graduate researchers can:

  • Collaborate across disciplinary boundaries
  • Build global research partnerships
  • Engage audiences beyond academia

The final day (Thursday 20 November, on campus) will feature a Showcase Extravaganza, including a keynote address, lightning presentations, poster displays, a photo competition, and networking.

Conference Schedule:

Please register for each event separately. You are welcome to register for all sessions or just those that are of interest.

Monday 17 November (online) 9.45am – 11.30am Collaborating across boundaries: strategies for effective research teams (online - includes welcome to Day 1)
11.45am – 1.00pm Working across boundaries: interdisciplinary research in action (online)
1.30pm – 3.00pm What I wish I knew before starting my research masters (online)
Tuesday 18 November (online) 9.45am – 11.30am Collaborating across borders: building successful international research partnerships (online - includes welcome to Day 2)
11.45am – 1.00pm Publishing on a global stage: navigating international journals (online)
1.30pm – 3.00pm What I wish I knew before starting my PhD (online)
Wednesday 19 November (online) 9.45am – 11.30am Making research mainstream: media communication & public engagement skills (online - includes welcome to Day 3)
11.45am – 1.00pm Building bridges: partnering with industry in research (online)
1.30pm – 3.00pm What I wish I knew before finishing my PhD (online)
Thursday 20 November (on campus) 9.00am – 4.00pm Showcase Extravaganza: keynote address, lightning presentations, poster displays, photo competition, and networking
Attachments
Date: Tuesday 18 November 2025
Time: 09:45 AM to 11:30 AM
Audiences

Graduate Research Supervisors

Graduate Research Students

Mid Career/Senior Researchers

Early Career Researchers

Venue(s):
  • Viewing on campus: 18WW, Level 1 Room 185
  • Zoom: https://macquarie.zoom.us/j/84130621237
Facilitator(s): Graduate Research Development and Experience teams
Enquiries: gr.experience@mq.edu.au
Registration closes: Thursday 20 November 2025 09:30 AM
Registration for this workshop is not open.