# Event Details - **Event Name**: Disability Research HDR Symposium 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm (+11:00) - **Event Description**: Bridging Academia and Practice in the Disability SpaceAbout this EventThis Disability Research HDR Symposium is organised by the in the Faculty of Medicine and Health and is offered to all HDR students with an interest in disability and rehabilitation research.Join us to learn more about this unique research landscape and the career pathways in this field beyond your higher degree!This year's symposium explores where the disability research policy and practice stands today, where it's heading, and how HDR students can think about their careers and research beyond their PhD. This event is designed to strengthen collaboration between researchers, HDR candidates, disability service providers, and industry partners. It will bring together diverse stakeholders to share knowledge, build relationships, and explore opportunities for co‑designed research, innovation, and career development.This half-day symposium will feature:- A Career Panel and Keynote SpeakerThese sessions will aim to offer real-world insight into their careers both within and beyond academia.- Speed Networking SessionThis session will feature rotating table talks with people working in research, policy and practice in the disability sector.Free lunch and afternoon tea will also be provided (please note any dietary restrictions when registering).This event is also a fantastic opportunity to meet and connect with fellow HDR students and disability stakeholders who share an interest in the disability research field!If you have any questions about this event, please contact the Centre for Disability Research and Policy Team at disabilitypolicy.centre@sydney.edu.au - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/camperdown/disability-research-hdr-symposium-2026/100001996763941701 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Susan Wakil Health Building, The University of Sydney - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Camperdown - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Susan Wakil Health Building, The University of Sydney - **lat**: -33.8885418 - **long**: 151.1859536 - **full address**: Susan Wakil Health Building, The University of Sydney, Level 4, Event Space,, Camperdown, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Disability Research HDR Symposium 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/af098869b4a91d62fb9211536001c7b8f25e460f6b33fdad427ed1a4f342fccf-rimg-w1200-h600-dce84828-gmir.jpg?v=1787608108 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Disability Research HDR Symposium 2026 being held? - **A:** Disability Research HDR Symposium 2026 takes place on Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Susan Wakil Health Building, The University of Sydney, Level 4, Event Space,, Camperdown, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Disability Research HDR Symposium 2026? - **A:** Disability Research HDR Symposium 2026 is organized by Centre for Disability Research and Policy. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Disability Research HDR Symposium 2026", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/af098869b4a91d62fb9211536001c7b8f25e460f6b33fdad427ed1a4f342fccf-rimg-w1200-h600-dce84828-gmir.jpg?v=1787608108", "startDate": "2026-10-14T10:00:00+11:00", "endDate": "2026-10-14T14:00:00+11:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/camperdown/disability-research-hdr-symposium-2026/100001996763941701", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Susan Wakil Health Building, The University of Sydney", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Level 4, Event Space,", "postalCode": "2050", "addressLocality": "Camperdown", "addressRegion": "NS", "addressCountry": "AU" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-33.8885418", "longitude": "151.1859536" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Bridging Academia and Practice in the Disability Space", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-24", "availabilityEnds": "2026-10-14T14:00:00+11:00", "validFrom": "2026-08-24", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/camperdown/disability-research-hdr-symposium-2026/100001996763941701" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-24", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-08-24", "url": "https://allevents.in/camperdown/disability-research-hdr-symposium-2026/100001996763941701", "price": 0, "name": "In Person - University of Sydney, Camperdown" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "AUD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-24", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-08-24", "url": "https://allevents.in/camperdown/disability-research-hdr-symposium-2026/100001996763941701", "price": 0, "name": "Online attendance" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Centre for Disability Research and Policy", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/centre-for-disability-research-and-policy/20944600" } ] } ] ```