This interactive and multi-perspective session explored the intersection of AI and PhD/HDR supervision. Attendees heard about AI’s role in dissertation projects and best practices for responsible integration, and gained insights from experienced supervisors and researchers.
About the event
The session discussion focussed on:
- the role of AI in academic research and its impact on PhD supervision
- the benefits and challenges of integrating AI tools into the supervision process
- Recommendations for incorporating AI responsibly and effectively
- Balancing AI assistance with critical thinking and independent analysis
- Perspectives from experienced HDR supervisors
- Q&A session with the audience
Facilitator: Professor Peta Stapleton – Chair, Graduate Research – Faculty of Society and Design
Panel:
Professor Jeffrey Brand – Associate Dean, Learning and Teaching – Faculty of Society and Design
Dr. Tara Felton – Chief Integrity Officer, Student and Academic Support
Professor Nick James – Executive Dean, Faculty of Law
Associate Professor Tanisha Jowsey – Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
Professor Michael Kimlin – Chair, Bond University Human Research Ethics Committee, Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
Professor Gulasekaran Rajaguru – Associate Dean, Research – Bond Business School
