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New head and goals for ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods
Professor Matthew Gray has spent months assembling a cracking team of some of the country’s best economists, political scientists, sociologists, psychologists and social research practitioners at the Australian National University. Professor Gray has been developing the new centre since July…
PhD student uses thesis competition to share English literature research on women’s bodies
A College finalist in the Australian National University’s Three Minute Thesis competition is examining negative societal attitudes toward women by analysing the representation of female bodies in literature. Ashley Orr, PhD candidate in the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics,…
QS rankings reveal ANU still best in country for Arts and Humanities
The Australian National University has maintained its position as the top Australian institution in the global QS Top Universities rankings and the number one Australian university for Arts and Humanities. The ANU rose to 19th in the world in 2015 from 25th in 2014 and is the top-ranked…
College and top Chinese university agree to explore cooperation on criminology, heritage studies
The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences and one of China’s ‘Ivy League’ universities have agreed to explore closer cooperation in the fields of criminology and cultural heritage studies as well as staff and student exchanges. Three scholars from the School of Social and Behavioural…
CASS welcomes Professor Catherine Waldby
The College of Arts and Social Sciences welcomes prominent academic and social researcher Professor Catherine Waldby as Director of the Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS). Professor Waldby, previously an ARC Future Fellow and Professor at the University of Sydney’s Department of Sociology…
For skeleton sex it’s all in the hips
Archaeologists at The Australian National University (ANU) have weighed into a long-running controversy surrounding one of the best methods of determining the sex of human skeletal remains. Honours student Clare McFadden, who studies in the School of Archaeology and Anthropology,…
School of Music to play key role at 2015 Floriade
Eight student ensembles and two guest bands will take to the stage at Floriade 2015 in The Australian National University (ANU) School of Music Rhythm & Blooms concert series. The Rhythm & Blooms concert series has been involved with Floriade for more than 10 years.…