Gavin, Brad et al
I am facing the need to find an examiner in Outdoor Sport and Inclusive
Design, and Rehabilitation Engineering!
This is the gift of interdisciplinary design research.
There is a good framework for Doctoral Evaluation in Carole Gray and
Julian Malins book Visualizing Research.
Regards
Suresh
Suresh Paul FRGS
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Bradley Braun wrote:
> Gavin
>
> At the University of Calgary I am facing a similiar situation. While a
> non-Phd examiner is a possibility, the onus would be to demonstrate that
> the examiner would be competent to evaluate that the requirements for a
> PhD have been met. The requirement would be a notable track record in
> research, including publication, that demonstrates a rigour of research
> that meets the expectations of competence at a PhD level.
> In my case the examiners will likely include faculty from Urban Geography
> and Anthropology backgrounds.
>
> Brad Braun
> University of Calgary
>
>
>
>> I have a specific question regarding the examination process and would
>> welcome the reports of other institutions. In the case where there is a
>> small pool of examiner, say for the practice-based doctoral design degree
>> our current central admin prefers an examiner with a PhD over an examiner
>> from the discipline without such a qualification, e.g. business PhD gets
>> to judge a design doctorate. Specifically in reference to external
>> examiner and practice-based doctorate have other institutions experienced
>> this institutional mandate/demand or is somebody leading us down the
>> garden path? Gavin Melles, Swinburne University
>>
>> Swinburne University of Technology
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