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ANU number one in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
ANU has again been named Australia's top University for Arts, Humanitites, and Social Sciences. The ranking, given by the QS Top Universities guide, also placed ANU 17 places ahead of the next Australian University in the overall rankings. In Arts and Humanities ANU ranked…
CASS staff recognised in VC awards for education
Six ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences staff have been recognised with Vice-Chancellor Awards for Excellence in Education. Dr Kim Huynh and Dr John Minns from the School of Politics & International Relations both received an Award for Teaching Excellence. Dr Alastair Greig from…
Remembering Dispossession
Dr Maria Nugent, Research Fellow in the School of History, is currently engaged in a large research project called “Remembering Dispossession”, which uses a series of case studies to explore the ways in which Aboriginal people interpret and narrate their historical experiences under colonial…
Indigenous war veterans' stories told
A new ANU research project will reveal for the first time the important role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have played in Australian war and peacekeeping. The project is being led by the National Centre for Indigenous Studies (NCIS) in partnership with the Australian Centre…
School of Art student wins 2011 Australasian Student Design Award
Danyka Van Buuren, a School of Art design student majoring in metalsmithing, has been named as jewellery category runner-up in the 2011 Australasian Student Design Awards. The prize is for Danyka’s piece of work Picnic Gems and comes with a $500 voucher for precious metals as well as a one-year…
Social networking - society's saviour
School of Politics and International Relations Professor Ian McAllister and Dr Juliet Pietsch have conducted a poll which has shown the significant impact social networking is having on society. Professor McAllister and Dr Pietsch investigated the increased use of the Internet. Their poll…
Former School of Art graduate wins fellowship
Former School of Art graduate, Melissa George, has been awarded the Stephen Procter Fellowship. The award, named after fomer head of the Glass Workshop at the ANU School of Art, enables artists to travel overseas. Melissa George finished high school at Narrabundah College before…