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ANU Archaeology student wins leading Association of Consulting Archaeologists Award
Melissa Hetherington, who is completing her Honours year at the ANU, has been awarded the Australian Association of Consulting Archaeologists (AACAI) Student Award in 2010. Melissa transferred her tuition, and the shell midden she is studying, from WA to Canberra in February. This is the…
Social Research Prize for PhD student
Jiaying Zhao, a PhD candidate from the Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute, was awarded the Lado T Ruzicka Prize in Social Research for the best overall result in the Master of Social Research/Master of Population Research. For more information on on Demography and…
PhD student wins W.D. Borrie Prize
Kim Johnstone, a PhD student from the Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute, has won the nationally competitive 2009 Postgraduate Borrie Prize for her paper Indigenous fertility in the Northern Territory - What do we know? (and what can we know?). Two students of ADSRI,…
Language policy and language education in Australian schooling
Professor Anthony J. Liddicoat from the University of South Australia is presenting ‘‘Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose…Language policy and language education in Australian schooling”. Liddicoat is a Professor in Applied Linguistics at the Research Centre for Languages and Cultures…
What's wrong with ANZAC?
Professor Joan Beaumont (Dean of Education, ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences) will chair the public debate between controversial book author Mark McKenna and Ian Hodges of the Department of Veteran’s Affairs. This debate will be held on Monday 19 April, 8-9pm, Ursula Hall…
Australian National Internships Program
The Australian National Internships Program (ANIP) provides access to internship placements in the Australian Federal and Australian Capital Territory Parliaments, government and non-government organisations, foreign embassies and industry and other lobby groups. Interns must complete a major…
Research leader reflects on 20 year legacy at CAEPR
The founding director of Australia’s leading centre for Aboriginal economic policy research is stepping aside, 20 years after the centre was created. Professor Jon Altman is moving on from his role as Director of the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) at The Australian…