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Younger Australians less likely to disapprove of coercive control
The vast majority of Australians consider coercive control unacceptable, but only just over half of the population know what the term means, according to a new study from The Australian National University (ANU). The study asked more than 3,500 adults about their views on coercive control, a…
CASS researchers strive to preserve Australia’s multilingual identity
4 minute readResearchers from the ANU School of Literature, Language & Linguistics are working in the Language Data Commons of Australia (LDaCA), an inter-university project that will facilitate accessibility of large language collections in Australia.We are building a strong foundation for the…
Two CASS members join the ARC College of Experts
1 minute readProfessor Darren Halpin and Professor Brenda Croft are among the 99 new members appointed to the 2024 Australian Research Council (ARC) College of Experts.The ARC College of Experts plays a vital role in advising the Australian Government on the national direction of research,…
Enacting Innovation: Classics meets Science Communication
Over the months of September and October, the ANU Centre for Classical Studies (CCS) joined with the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (CPAS) and rolled out an exciting suite of events where ancient Greece and Rome met Science Communication! Led by Dr Tatiana Bur (CCS)…
Seven extraordinary alumni shaping a better world
From grassroots community initiatives to the highest levels of global politics, alumni of The Australian National University (ANU) are doing their bit to make the world a better place. This year’s ANU Alumni Awards recognised seven outstanding members of the alumni community, who embody the…
CASS researchers awarded 2.75$ million in ARC Discovery Projects
4 minute readSix researchers in the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) have been awarded funding in the 2024 round of Discovery Projects, sharing in a total of $220.2 million from the Australian Research Council.Both the internally and externally led projects are a testament to our…
Voters rejected Voice due to fears of division: ANU study
Two-in-three Australians, 66.1 per cent, who voted ‘no’ to an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament said they rejected the proposed constitutional change because it would divide the nation, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU). The survey,…