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Solving the secrets behind Asia's stone jars
A battlefield, turned tourist attraction, the Plain of Jars in Southeast Asia has an extensive history, although much of it still remains unknown. For more than 2000 years megaliths have laid scattered, some alone and some in clusters of up to several hundreds, through the Xieng Khouang Province…
PM's award takes artist to Indonesia
PhD candidate and artist Elly Kent left for Indonesia last month on a prestigious Prime Minister’s Award. Elly will spend a year at the Bandung Institute of Technology speaking to artists and local experts, investigating participatory art practices in Indonesia. The Prime Minister’s Australia…
Public lecture: Kent Anderson: Languages, the Asian Century White Paper and three myths obstructing our success
When: 6:00 - 7:00pm Thursday 4 JulyWhere: The Australian National UniversityPresenter: Kent Anderson Pro Vice-Chancellor (International) Kent Anderson, from the University of Adelaide, is one of the key note speakers at the Languages & Cultures Network for Australia Universities (LCNAU) 2nd…
ARC Linkage Grant success for CASS researchers
The College of Arts and Social Sciences has been awarded four Linkage Grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC) worth a combined $800,000. The research projects, which start in July this year, are in diverse fields including demography, historical studies, curatorial studies and policy…
Was Julia Gillard a 'real' female prime minister, or a leader who was female?
Gillard’s efforts to downplay her “femaleness” may be one of the main reasons she lost office, writes Jennifer Rayner. By the time the sun set over Parliament House, and took Julia Gillard’s prime ministership with it in a party room vote, the dissection of her legacy as Australia’s first…
Latin American trade bloc in spotlight
Ambassadors from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru are on campus today for the Pacific Alliance Forum at the Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies (ANCLAS). The Forum will bring together academics and government representatives to discuss the Pacific Alliance, a strategic agreement…
Latin American trade bloc in spotlight
Ambassadors from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru are on campus today for the Pacific Alliance Forum at the Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies (ANCLAS). The Forum will bring together academics and government representatives to discuss the Pacific Alliance, a strategic agreement…