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CASS wins three AIATSIS Research Grants
The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) has won three Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) research grants in the 2010 submissions. CASS submitted four applications thus resulting in a 75% success rate. The total grant allocations awarded to…
Dr Katrina Lee-Koo recognised for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning
The School of Politics and International Relations' Dr Katrina Lee-Koo joins six other ANU staff awarded 2010 Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning. Dr Lee-Koo received the award for developing and empowering students as…
Conference season
The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences is alive with four distinctly diverse conferences being held and/or hosted at the University campus. The School of Cultural Inquiry hosted the Ninth Conference on “Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World” as well as supporting the annual Australasian…
Project Bamboo
The ANU has entered into a global partnership in digital humanities with University of California, Berkeley, University of Chicago and Oxford University. The consortium, called Project Bamboo is a cyberinfrastructure project in the Humanities and the Arts. Initiated by Berkeley and University of…
ANU School of Music students performing for Australia
Two students from the ANU School of Music recently performed for a variety of VIP guests and the general public at the World Expo’s Australian Pavilion, currently held in Shanghai China. Andrey Lebedev (Bachelor of Music) and Laura van Rijn (Phd Music) entertained guests as they viewed the…
Prize to assist with publication of CASS PhD thesis
The CASS Humanities, Creative Arts and Social Sciences ANU E Press Editorial Board is offering a prize of $5,000 for the best completed and passed PHD thesis submitted to it for publication. Half the prize will be paid in cash to the successful applicant, and the other half will be to meet…
ANU School of Art graduate wins Australasian Student Design award
The Textiles Workshop at the ANU School of Art graduate, Megan Camp, was awarded second prize in the Textile Design category of the Design Institute of Australia’s Australasian Student Design Award 2010. The awards are now in their 15th year and recognise excellence in design and…