The Usenet news network
This is a short technical paper on the Usenet News network’s structure and function. The Usenet News network is a globally distributed news network built...
Doctoral Borderlands: an exploration of doctoral education and its possible futures
I recently contributed to an article reflecting on the outcomes of the SRHE conference 2021 symposia on the doctoral borderlands. It was good to think...
Network analysis for identifying anomalous patterns of message distribution on Usenet News
This article is adapted from my 2008 honours thesis (unpublished). It presents the results of a study that investigated the use of visual analytics for...
Election Policy Brief | Tech Policy
By Dr Harry Rolf, Centre Manager, and Ben Gowdie, Research Assistant, ANU Tech Policy Design Centre. Originally posted by the Asia Society Australia on 26-4-2022....
The dynamics of power in doctoral supervision teams
Book review of Margaret J Robertson (2019), Power and Doctoral Supervision Teams: Developing Team Building Skills in Collaborative Doctoral Research, Routledge. First posted on the Australian...
SRHE 2021 Symposia Presentation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlqz1E2pV6I Navigating power in doctoral education I gave a presentation as part of the symposia 'Doctoral Borderlands: A guided tour'. You can watch the presentation...
Navigating power in doctoral publishing: a data feminist approach
It has been quite a journey but my article on navigating power in doctoral publishing is finally out! I have been working on it for...
Recognising the contribution of research students
By Harry Rolf, Peter Derbyshire, and Nigel Palmer - originally publish on the medium. This article is written in response to the Australian Research Council...
Publishing can be a means of success for doctoral students – even if they don’t get published
I wrote a blog post for Nature's Behavioural and Social Sciences Blog addressing the questions of 'is it publish or perish for PhD students?' The...
Identifying research student collaboration
This post presents information and results from a poster and paper about my work understanding collaboration by research students. Paper: Rolf H. (2019). Identifying the Collaboration...