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 In the Kimberley: Nadia Ronay, Dr Tony Redmond (consultant anthropologist) and Marian Faa.
08
Apr
2016

Native Title placements offer hands-on experience for students

Every year, a few lucky Australian anthropology students undertake a unique and valuable field placement.    Offered by the ANU Centre for Native Title Anthropology, these give students a taste of what it’s like to work as an anthropologist in Native Title. They’re open to students from…

 (L to R back row): ANU music students Ellen Chan, Max Diversi, Andy Enright, Paul Lehoczky and Qichen Yan jammed with Rosendo (front row, far left) and his band on 2 April. Image credit: Stuart Hay.
07
Apr
2016

ANU music students jam with Spanish rock star

Five ANU School of Music students have had the experience of performing some opening sets for a Spanish rock star at the ANU Bar.   Rosendo Mercado, a household name in Spain known to his fans only by his first name, performed in front of more than 300 rock lovers as part of a trip to…

 Lt. Gen. (Ret’d) David Morrison AO with College Dean Professor Paul Pickering
06
Apr
2016

Fifteen Minutes with Lieutenant General (Retired) David Morrison AO

In mid-February, Australian of the Year 2016 and ANU Alumnus of the Year 2016 Lieutenant General (Retired) David Morrison AO paid a special visit to the ANU campus. He was on campus to film his video message to accept his alumni award and meet ANU Vice-Chancellor, Professor Brian Schmidt. …

 ANU Criminology Society students say they enjoy the hands-on experience their degree at ANU provides
05
Apr
2016

Criminology undergraduates studying peers’ wifi and cybercrime risks

Criminology students at The Australian National University are studying their peers’ Wi-Fi internet usage this semester to determine their awareness of online risks. It’s part of an internship in the ANU Cybercrime Observatory and aims to assess the habits of up to 100 people, most of whom are…

 Distinguished Professor Philip Pettit, ANU School of Philosophy. Image: Supplied
04
Apr
2016

ANU Philosopher Philip Pettit to give 2019 John Locke Lectures at Oxford University

Distinguished Professor Philip Pettit has been invited to present at what philosophers consider their discipline’s most important series of talks: the John Locke Lectures at Oxford University. Professor Pettit’s appearance in 2019 will make him the third Locke Lecturer among staff of the ANU…

04
Apr
2016

Ancient burial ground discovery adds to jar mystery

Archaeologists from The Australian National University (ANU) School of Archaeology and Anthropology have unearthed an ancient burial ground at one of Asia’s most mysterious sites – the Plain of Jars in Laos.   The team led by Dr Dougald O’Reilly of the ANU School of Archaeology and…

31
Mar
2016

Spanish rock star Rosendo at ANU

One of Spain’s most influential rock stars Rosendo Mercado will perform with School of Music students at The Australian National University (ANU) on Friday ahead of his gig at ANU on Saturday 2 April.   The rock star who is known to his fans only by his first name, will be available for a…