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Education and Artificial Intelligence PhD Scholarship Job at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia

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Date: 2021-08

Posted 12 August, 2021

The Opportunity

Monash Education is offering a PhD scholarship for full-time research at postgraduate level. The award is available to an applicant intending to undertake a PhD with a focus on education and artificial intelligence (AI).



We are looking for ideas for PhD projects that resonate with the Faculty's research theme of Shaping Digital Futures.



Possible topics might include, but are not limited to:

Student experiences of AI in education



The changing nature of learning and knowledge in light of AI-augmented education



The changing nature of pedagogy in AI-mediated educational environments



The changing nature of educational work and labour with/alongside AI technologies



The role of AI technologies in educational governance, organisation and management



AI technologies and issues of surveillance/ privacy in educational contexts



Issues of ethics, equity and justice implicit in educational uses of AI technologies



The political economy of AI and education



Sociotechnical imaginaries of AI and education



Anticipating possible futures of AI and education.

We would welcome proposals on any topic and context that you feel is worth pursuing – with a preference for projects with clear potential for interdisciplinary approaches.

The awardees will be determined by a panel in a merit-based selection process.

The successful candidate will complete their PhD under the supervision of Professor Neil Selwyn, as well as at least one other academic from the Faculty of Education and/or Faculty of IT at Monash University, depending on your topic.

There is some flexibility regarding the date of commencement.

Candidate Requirements

To be eligible you must:

be a domestic candidate

have the necessary qualifications, such as a research masters or honours year to meet the selection requirements into the doctoral program (see Monash University PhD entry requirements)

be enrolling full time and on campus

not already hold a PhD or equivalent qualification

Enquiries

Professor Neil Selwyn

Email: [email protected]



Scholarship applicants must complete the online EOI form including details of their proposed research topic by the closing date.

Closing Date: Tuesday 31 August 2021, 11:55 pm AEST
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