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09
Apr
2018

“Whatever happened to the cults?”

Lecture/seminar

Professor Eileen Barker In the 1970s and ’80s, the media were full of stories about weird and dangerous cults. These cults were brainwashing and exploiting young people; many of whom gave up their careers to devote themselves to a manipulative leader, who in turn ordered…

05
Apr
2018

Sacred Sites/Sacred Stories: Global Perspectives

Conference

Call for Papers - Abstract Deadline: 15 October 2017    ANU Religion Conference 2018 Theme: Sacred Sites/Sacred Stories: Global Perspectives05–07 April 2018, ANU College of Asia & the Pacific, The Australian National University     The study of sacred sites is a…

01
Apr
2018

CASS in India - Secure your future

Information session

Secure your future with Australia's #1 University! The College of Arts and Social Sciences, along with other Australian National University (ANU) Colleges, is coming to India from 2-9 April. The ANU is ranked #1 in Australia and #20 in the world. See where a degree in humanities, arts and social…

21
Mar
2018

Will you be able to afford a house in 2020?

Lecture

Has affordability gotten worse or has it always been difficult for young people to rent and to get a leg up on the housing ladder by purchasing their first home? Where in Australia is the most affordable region in Australia and should you forget the big cities and move to the country? This talk…

21
Mar
2018

Redress

Other

How can we approach redress for mass atrocities across time and space? A range of scholarly disciplines have sought to explore notions of redress but rarely do they engage in sustained dialogue about how we might think more creatively about redress. In this series of events, scholars from…

16
Mar
2018

Starship Troopers

Other

THIS EVENT IS PART OF THE ANU ENLIGHTEN MINDS | THINKING SPACES PROGRAM AND PROUDLY HOSTED BY THE NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE. Verhoeven’s cult classic takes its human heroes through a fascistic, militaristic future to do battle with giant alien bugs. A visually spectacular black comedy that…

16
Mar
2018

ANU Enlighten Minds | Thinking Spaces

Other

Light up your autumn and enlighten your mind as ANU partners with Enlighten Festival this March 2018. The ANU campus will come to life over five thrilling nights with vibrant projections, special night food markets and entertainment. Download the event map and plan your adventures. Join the…