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ANU academic to give Rock and Roll Hall of Fame lecture
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (RRHFM) in Cleveland, Ohio, is where music’s greatest legends are celebrated. But how do academia and rock royalty fit together? The RRHFM and the American Musicological Society (AMS) have teamed up for a biannual lecture series to explore the influence of…
ARC funding to build demography and Indigenous research capability
The latest round of grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC) announced on Wednesday has given a significant funding boost to Indigenous research and demography in the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS). Of the eight projects awarded to CASS-led research, with a total of around…
DESIGN Canberra
The DESIGN Canberra Festival brings together Canberra’s most creative thinkers. The festival runs from 19-23 November and extensively features artists and designers connected to the ANU School of Art. See events featuring ANU staff, students and alumni ANU is a major sponsor of this event.…
ANU music head joins the Rolling Stones Australian tour
The head of the ANU School of Music has made a surprise on-stage appearance with the Rolling Stones, joining the world’s most famous rock band for part of their Australian tour. Professor Peter Tregear was chosen to lead an on-stage choir for the Rolling Stones concerts in Victoria. Appearing in…
Visiting students seize the day and takeover campus during Explore ANU
During the annual two-day Explore ANU event, over 600 students in Years 10 and 11 visited campus from schools across NSW and ACT. The students were given a taste of life as an undergraduate student with lectures on topics such as ‘Politics is a bloodsport’, ‘Connect, communicate and convince…
ANU success at Trans-Tasman 3 Minute Thesis Final
Rosanna Stevens, PhD student from the Research School of Humanities and the Arts, has won second place and people’s choice at the Trans-Tasman finals of the 3 Minute Thesis Competition (3MT). Stevens was among 48 doctoral students from around the region competed at the event in Perth on Monday,…
ANU graduate appointed top public servant
An ANU graduate has become Australia’s top public servant and key adviser to Prime Minister Tony Abbott. Michael Thawley AO has been appointed to the powerful position as Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet for a five-year term. Mr Thawley lived at Burton and Garran Hall…