Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this document, contact details for the relevant Unit Head and document author and, on the right, a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.

Research Authorship and Publications Policy

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Status Historic Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 15th July 2020 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 15th July 2023 The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority Academic Board The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date 15th July 2020 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date 24th May 2021 This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Head of Work Unit Mary Spongberg
Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor
+61 7 55893361
This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Enquiries Contact Office of the Senior Deputy Vice Chancellor General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

25/01/21 – Updated clauses 49 and 50 to refer to Head of Work Unit rather than Head of School/Centre/work unit.


This policy outlines the principles and responsibilities for determining authorship attributions for research outputs emerging from research activities undertaken by the University. The policy supports compliance with the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research.



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