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100 Migratory
The work of Monica L Edmondson, a Swedish artist with a connection to Canberra having studied at the Canberra School of Art at ANU, will be on display at the Embassy of Sweden as part of her 100 MIGRATORY project. Ms Edmonson’s project is an ‘extensive, local and world wide project’ featuring one…
The Politics of Music conference
This week, musicians and scholars from all over Australia and across the world will gather at the ANU School of Music for the 35th Annual Conference on the Musicological Society of Australia on the Politics of Music on 3–5 December. Convened by the Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Dr…
Achievements on show in Graduating Exhibition
Years of hard work for ANU School of Art students will culminate tonight with the opening of the 2012 Graduating Exhibition at The Australian National University. This year’s exhibition features the works of students completing their studies in Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours, Bachelor of…
Percussion spectacular for DRUMatiX anniversary
Canberra's DRUMatiX Percussion group will perform their 15th anniversary concert, The Next Phrase, at the ANU Arts Centre tonight. The concert will revisit some of the group's defining moments, including Nigel Westlake's Kalabash which was premiered by the group in 2004, Steve Reich's Drumming…
ANU-Led Research Evidence Helps Shape Income Management in the Northern Territory
The first major report evaluating new income management measures in the Northern Territory has been released by Indigenous Affairs Minister, Jenny Macklin. ANU researchers, Rob Bray and Matthew Gray, were the lead authors of the report that also involved the Australian Institute of Family Studies…
2012 Milpirri Festival the best yet
ANU’s first Australian Research Council Discovery Indigenous Awardee, Mr Wanta Patrick, has returned to ANU after directing the 2012 Milpirri Festival in the remote town of Lajamanu in Australia’s Tanami Desert. Based on the theme of Pulyaranyi, the winds of change that stoke the fire, drew…
Spotlight on Middle East and Central Asia
More than 30 scholars from Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom will examine recent developments as well as potential future challenges and opportunities in the Middle East and Central Asia during a two-day conference starting tomorrow. Former Prime Minister, the Hon. Kevin Rudd MP,…