Arts & Social Sciences

Apply now for mid year entry

Why wait until next year to study arts, humanities and social sciences? We offer a wide range of degrees for mid-year admission. You can apply now and start studying in mid-July.

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Introducing the Bachelor of Criminology

From 2014 you can study the new Bachelor of Criminology at ANU and learn about the different dimensions of crime and the societal response to it. You will engage in key issues in contemporary criminology and be taught by leading criminology scholars.

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Exhibition: The Signal is the Message by Oscar Capezio

19 - 30 June

Oscar Capezio examines the inversion of signs and signals in this exhibition at Canberra Contemporary Art Space.

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Conference: Languages and Cultures Network

The second biennial colloquium of the Languages and Cultures Network for Australian Universities: 'Policies, Practices and Research in University Language and Culture Programs' will be held at ANU on 3-5 July this year.

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Freilich Foundation Biennial Winter School

7 - 10 July
A professional opportunity for those working in education in Australian schools to broaden their knowledge of issues that confront our understanding of Indigenous Australia.

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Dirt Files launch

5:15pm Monday 15 July

To celebrate the launch of Dirt Files, ANU is hosting an exhibition of cartoons from the anthology and a panel discussion between editor Russ Radliffe and contributing cartoonists.

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Conference: Childhoods in South Asia

18 - 19 July
Childhoods in South Asia will explore children’s interactions with institutions of modernity, social constructs and social structures that often marginalise children in multiple ways.

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Public lecture: Jack Smart: Logic and Passion

4:00pm Thursday 18 July

Jack Smart defended a number of philosophical theories with palpable passion, and yet also with candour and clarity and rational argument.

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