Research Projects
Research in the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) is a critical objective of our academic and intellectual endevours and the College’s international profile. Currently, research in the College is focused around seven key research themes.
Latest News:
Twenty new ARC grants for the College of Arts and Social Sciences - October 2009 (read more)
Some of the College's Research Projects include:
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Australian Election Study Since 1987, the Australian Election Study (AES) at the ANU has mounted a major national public opinion survey at each federal election. More... |
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Australian Survey of Social Attitudes Australia's major academic social survey, which includes modules for the International Social Survey Program (ISSP). Visit website |
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Centre for Consciousness The Centre focuses especially on the nature of consciousness, the nature of representation and intentionality, and on the relationship between these domains. Visit website |
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Mapping the Australian Women's Movement This project explores social movement evolution with reference to the experience of the Australian women's movement. More... |
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Migration Memories A research project about making exhibitions of Australian migration histories from local and personal perspectives. Visit website |
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National Dictionary of Biography Australia's pre-eminent dictionary of national biography. Visit website |
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National Institute for Rural and Regional Research This institute was set up to highlight and promote Australian rural and regional research, teaching and the academic contribution to policy and debate. Visit website |
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Negotiating the Life Course The Project is designed to study the changing life courses and decision-making processes of Australian men and women as the family and society move from male breadwinner orientation in the direction of higher levels of gender equity. Visit website |
More research projects can be found at the following:
- Consortium for Research and Information Outreach (CRIO)
- Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR)
- Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE)