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14
Oct
2013

Refugee responsibility a regional affair

A report recently released by ANU reveals that policies aimed at deterring and deflecting refugees cannot be the basis of regional arrangements for refugee protection.In comparison to the 2012 Houston Expert Panel report, which recommended that Australia implement policies to deter refugees from…

10
Oct
2013

Bronze Wild Things in Canberra City Centre

A short film documenting the practice of ANU PhD candidate and well-known local artist, Amanda Stuart, has taken out the Yowie Award for best documentary at the Blue Mountains Film Festival. The award adds to a growing list of accolades for the film, including the Best Film Documentary at…

09
Oct
2013

Max Kelly Medal for budding historian

PhB student Harriet Mercer was awarded the prestigious Max Kelly Medal by the History Council of NSW last month.  Harriet is currently working on her Honours thesis with Angela Woollacott. She received the award for her essay 'The Responsibility that rests on our shoulders': Ideas of Race,…

04
Oct
2013

Giant lizards take over Ceramics Workshop

If you had set foot in the Ceramics Workshop at the School of Art last week, you would have been greeted by three giant ngintaka lizards.  One of the painted ngintaka Each ceramic ngintaka, or giant perentie lizard, is more than a metre long. They are a collaborative work between three…

03
Oct
2013

Music students' talent on show

It’s been called the School of Music’s biggest concert of the year – a convergence of talent and musical ability coming together on tonight for the Ode to Music. And best of all, it is free to the public but you do need a ticket. The Ode will feature performances by Ensemble groups…

02
Oct
2013

Taking our political research global

By virtue of our small population, Australia’s research community is far smaller than those in Europe and the US. So it’s important for our PhD students to take advantage of opportunities to travel and connect with researchers in these larger communities. That’s exactly what PhD students Sarah…

25
Sep
2013

Research School of Humanities & the Arts Restructure

The ANU College of Arts and Social Science announced on 25 September that it will establish a new School through a merger of the School of Language Studies and the School of Cultural Inquiry, it will expand the School of Art to strengthen Art History and Art Theory, and create a Centre of Heritage…