10 July 2023 | July 2023, Newsletters
The nomination period for the 2024 Janet Mackenzie Medal (the Mackenzie), IPEd’s most prestigious award, will open on 1 August 2023. The Mackenzie recognises the outstanding achievements and contributions of a current or past IPEd Professional Member, including...
10 July 2023 | July 2023, Newsletters
By Paul Anderson Susie Pilkington, the now ex-EdNSW Administrative officer, retired at the end of June. In no small tribute, here are some reflections from Susie to mark her 14 years of service. When did you join IPEd?In 2009 (when Editors NSW was the Society of...
10 July 2023 | July 2023, Newsletters
By Julie Ganner AE, Chair, Accessibility Initiative Working Party (AIWP) Books without barriers continues to be well received, with further articles by ArtsHub and the international newsletter Publishing Perspectives following a media release by IPEd last month. Our...
10 July 2023 | July 2023, Newsletters
If you’ve edited a few PhD theses, you’ll probably be aware that students are sometimes able to get help from their university to pay for this. However, experience suggests that the availability and amount of funding can vary enormously, and that the amount covered by...
10 July 2023 | July 2023, Newsletters
We speak with IPEd’s new Communications Officer, Kirby Fenwick, and find out what led her to IPEd, what part of the role she’s most excited about, and her life outside IPEd. Have you settled in yet, and how are you finding it?Somewhat, I think! Everyone has been...
10 July 2023 | July 2023, Newsletters
By Paul Anderson Note: The digital edition of the Australian Government Style Manual (colloquially, “the seventh edition”) is referred to herein as the Style Manual. Australian public servants Leanne Manthorpe and Susan Baird were our guest co-presenters for an online...