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Adam Rajčan is a Quality and Evaluation Officer in the Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education) at Macquarie University. His background is in higher education research, with a particular focus on academic publishing, research careers, and equity. Prior to his role at Macquarie University, he worked as an Accreditation Officer at Charles Darwin University.
Current projects:
Exploring PhD thesis publishing in the social sciences in Australia: books versus journal articles (with Emeritus Professor Sue Starfield)
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Macquarie University
1 Mar 2021 → 24 Jul 2024
MRes, Macquarie University
1 Jan 2020 → 16 Dec 2020
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Australia–New Zealand sociology: less visible or more spread? A contribution to debates around interdisciplinarity and institutional change
Rajčan, A. & Burns, E. A., 30 Jul 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sociology. 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Getting past current versions of university websites: using the Internet Archive in a project finding Australian sociology PhDs
Rajčan, A. & Burns, E. A., 18 Aug 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Social Research Methodology. 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Is it just a PhD or a PhD and refereed outputs? A case study of Australian and New Zealand sociology PhDs
Rajcan, A., 2024, (Unpublished) 189 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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Metrics but little meaning: Department of Education, Skills and Employment reporting about Australian Sociology PhDs completions
Rajčan, A. & Burns, E. A., 2024, In: Australian Universities' Review. 65, 1-2, p. 16-21 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Publishing during a sociology PhD in Australia: differences by elite and non-elite universities and gender
Rajčan, A. & Burns, E., Jun 2024, In: Journal of Sociology. 60, 2, p. 475-494 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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