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25
Aug
2015

ANU Centre for European Studies' publishing prize open for staff and students

The ANU Centre for European Studies is sponsoring a prize worth $2,500 to assist the publication of the results of academic research of staff members, visiting fellows or students of the University that are published by ANU Press.   Submissions for the Prize…

 An ANU Summer Scholarship program offers students the chance to assist with dictionaries for a number of Aboriginal languages. Image: Graeme Churchard, Flickr.
20
Aug
2015

ANU working to document Indigenous languages

Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) are working to document some of Australia's oldest Indigenous languages which are at risk of being lost forever.   The ANU is currently offering a Summer Scholarship program for students to assist in working on dictionaries for a number…

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14
Aug
2015

Explainer: Australia's tangled web of far-right political parties

Tom King is a PhD Candidate in the School of Politics & International Relations.   Far-right political parties and groups have sprung up in Australia consistently over the years. Three such parties that have been around for a few years and have gained seats in parliament are the One Nation…

 ANU Italian Cultural Society President, Gian Marco Farese, explains some of the stories behind the society's logo at the launch
13
Aug
2015

ANU Italian Cultural Society revived

ANU students have revived the Italian Cultural Society in a move to inject new vigour into the study of Italian language and culture at the university.   More than 50 students, staff and dignitaries including the Italian Ambassador to Australia celebrated the launch on campus on 7 August with…

 Sydney's Golden Bamboo Ensemble, from left Le Phuong, Phong Phuand Minh Ha, are among the performers. Photo: https://vietmusicfest2015.wordpress.com/performers/
12
Aug
2015

ANU School of Music helps take Vietnamese traditional music to wider audience

The first Vietnamese traditional Music festival to be held in Australia opens this Friday in Sydney, with an ANU School of Music  academic at the helm.   Teaching Fellow Le-Tuyen Nguyen is the biennial festival’s artistic director and says he’s excited to be able to share his family’s…

 Joseph Frawley. Image by Stuart Hay, ANU.
12
Aug
2015

Student roughing it for charity

ANU Arts/Law student Joseph Frawley is hoping to raise $13,000 in 13 weeks for charity by sleeping rough in his car.   The 25 year old, who is in his final semester of Arts/Law at ANU, is also using the experience to write his honours thesis by exposing himself to some of the…

 Artist and ANU Alumnus, Tan Haur, brought colour to this residential tower. Photo by The Straits Times, 8/8/2015.
10
Aug
2015

Happy Golden Jubilee Singapore!

Happy Birthday Singapore! Yishun residents are in high spirit presenting this eight storeys width façade art to commemorate the Singapore Golden Jubilee. A heart warming community façade art co-created by the residents and myself to celebrate Singapore’s 50th anniversary of independence! I planned…