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New iPad guide opens Angkor's temples
A new interactive Angkor guidebook for iPad developed by an ANU lecturer brings the temples of Angkor to life using multisensory technology. Featuring zoom-able maps and pop-up information panels, the one-of-a-kind An Interactive Guide to Angkor is authored by archaeologist and pre-eminent Angkor…
Celebrate the second anniversary of the ANU Gender Institute
Where: The Theatrette, Room 202, Sir Roland Wilson Building #120, ANUWhen: Friday 15 March 12:00pm to 1.30pmAccess: Free and open to the public To celebrate the second anniversary of the ANU Gender Institute, an event will be held addressing ANU by 2020 – Women and the Measures of Success, the…
Public Lecture: Life with Metrics: The University, the Academic Plan, and You
Public Lecture by Professor Gaye Tuchman Life with Metrics: The University, the Academic Plan, and You Date: Friday 22 MarchTime: 1:00-2:30pmLocation: Conference Room, Level 1, Sir Roland Wilson BuildingRespondent: Professor Leigh Dale, University of Wollongong The…
Professor Ann McGrath heading to Princeton
Professor Ann McGrath has been accepted as a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, for their academic year 2013-14. She will be based at the School of Social Sciences and, along with a group of twenty international scholars, will participate in its annual theme - 'The…
A PhD by publication or how I got my doctorate and kept my sanity
Mhairi Cowden, Sessional Academic in the School of Politics and International Relations (SPIR) credits the strong support of her supervisor, Professor Keith Dowding and the School in allowing her to be able to approach her doctorate as a PhD by publication. She also believes it is evidence of the…
The School of Music and the NFSA join forces for Canberra on Film
Imagining the Capital: Canberra on Film is an outdoor film screening and concert that celebrates the Centenary of Canberra. The ANU School of Music is working with the National Film and Sound Archive to bring together some of Canberra’s finest performers with rarely seen footage of Canberra, to…
Joint conference on Population and the Asian Century
Professor Peter McDonald, Director, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute (ADSRI) along with five ADSRI staff - Professor Zhongwei Zhao, Dr Siew-Ean Khoo, Dr Iwu Utomo, Associate Professor (adjunct) Dr Helen James, and Professor Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi - presented 15 papers on…