Activities

Current Activities and Programs

• Community Fellows Program

  Supporting research collaborations between community organisations and university-based researchers.

• Graduate Researchers

  Each year Melbourne Social Equity Institute provides Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships and other PhD scholarships to students whose interest in social equity issues aligns closely to our research agenda.

• Seedkit

  Melbourne Social Equity Institute is the proud home of Seedkit, a free learning and reporting platform codesigned with social enterprises that helps for purpose organisations measure and communicate their impacts.

• Doctoral Academy

  An interdisciplinary program for graduate researchers from across the University of Melbourne to share their research, knowledge and ideas on social equity issues.

• Community Engaged Research Network

  Providing opportunities for University of Melbourne researchers from all career stages and disciplines to come together to share knowledge about community engaged and coproductive approaches to research.

• Community Engaged and Coproductive Research Repository

  The Community Engaged and Coproductive Research Repository brings together a curated selection of scholarly works on community engaged and coproductive research methodologies for social equity.

• Community Engagement Grants

  Supporting University of Melbourne researchers to develop interdisciplinary and community-engaged networks.

• Melbourne Social Equity Institute Scholarship Opportunities

  The recipients of scholarships through the Institute receive additional funding and support, including automatic entry into our Doctoral Academy and/or PhD Program in Migration, Statelessness and Refugee Studies.

• Melbourne Research Alliance to End Violence against women and their children (MAEVe)

  MAEVe brings together researchers from across the University of Melbourne.

• Community Engaged Research Community of Practice

  The Community Engaged Research Community of Practice (CER-CoP) is a student and early career researcher-led group auspiced by Melbourne Social Equity Institute.

• Ethical and Equitable Digital Design Matrix for Community Engaged Research

  A matrix to support the ethical and equitable design elements of digital technologies used in community-engaged research.

• The Australian Research on Refugee Integration Database (ARRID)

  ARRID was developed by the Melbourne Social Equity Institute in partnership with the Refugee Education Special Interest Group.