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Students' artistry helping to save endangered bird
One of Australia’s rarest birds has a new home due to the craftsmanship of students from the School of Art. The 2012 first year students from the Furniture Workshop have designed nesting boxes especially for the endangered Forty-spotted Pardalote found only in the southeast corner of Tasmania.…
Apply now for ANIP in semester 2 2013
The Australian National Internships Program (ANIP) gives Australian and International undergraduate and postgraduate students an opportunity to work at the heart of Australian policy and politics. The elite program arranges 13 week research-orientated internships at a variety of Canberra…
School of Cultural Inquiry seminar
‘A numerous fleet of cormorants black, / That sailed insulting o‘er the wrack’: a history of greed in Shakespeare and others. Date: Monday 29th April Time: 4:15pmLocation: School of Cultural Inquiry Conference Room, A.D. Hope Building (14) Abstract for paper: The cormorant is a…
Graduate awarded Perkins Scholarship
Arts graduate Leila Smith is UK-bound after being awarded a Charlie Perkins Scholarship which will see her study public policy at Cambridge University. Leila was one of four students from Australia awarded the scholarship. The others are from New South Wales, James Cook and Melbourne Universities…
Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies: Graduate information evening
Are you interested in the contemporary politics, history, culture and political economy of the Middle East and Central Asia, or the role of Islam in the modern world? The Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies at ANU offers Graduate coursework and research programs that enable you to undertake a…
Dr Brendan Nelson joins Centre for European Studies
Former leader of the Liberal Party, the Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson has been appointed a Distinguished Research Fellow with the Centre for European Studies at ANU. ANU Acting Vice-Chancellor Margaret Harding said this honorary position provides the opportunity for distinguished people outside the…
Thatcher's legacy: Britain, Europe and Australia
As debate rages over the cost and scale of Margaret Thatcher’s funeral Dr Ben Wellings examines - another topic causing division - the Iron Lady’s legacy. Not long after her entry into No.10 Mrs Thatcher claimed that she had been ‘elected to change the facts’. This she certainly did,…