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Q&A: An early sense of social justice for Tony Dreise
This year Professor Tony Dreise became the first Indigenous Director of the ANU Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australia’s foremost research body in this area. He spoke to Adam Spence and Kaya Kaihe* about his new role. What is your background and how has it influenced…
Feminist-powered 2018 Stella Count
PhD students Kathryn Hind and Louisa Kirk are talking and laughing in Dr Julieanne Lamond's office. They're flanked by books on two walls and a view of a building under construction through the window. We're talking about the 2018 Stella Count, led by Julieanne and her Monash University colleague…
Gareth Evans Delivers 2019 Schuman Lecture
At a time of political tension surrounding the approaching Brexit deadline, retiring ANU Chancellor and former Foreign Minister Gareth Evans has reflected on a deep personal attachment to Europe and the ideal of European unity, delivering the 2019 Schuman Lecture at ANU. In the lecture titled “…
Multilingualism and multiculturalism celebrated at 2019 Swiss Prize ceremony
Stellar essays written by ANU students of German, Italian and French were commemorated at the Embassy of Switzerland in Australia on the European Day of Languages. The essays were submitted as part of the Swiss Prize, a cherished collaboration between the Swiss Embassy and the ANU School of…
Access all arias: New ANU orchestra opens auditions
The ANU School of Music is launching a new inclusive orchestra that will be open to all students, alumni and gifted school-age musicians. School head, Associate Professor Kim Cunio, hopes to unearth new talent and train contemporary classical musicians. "We want to reimagine what an orchestra is…
Battlefields Study Tour Open for 2020 Applications
HIST2206: The Anzac Battlefields and Beyond is open for 2020 applications. This overseas study tour takes students across the UK, Turkey, Belgium and France, to the sites on which history was made and to the institutions in which that history is told. The course offers a unique…
New Indigenous Atlas launches at ANU
Senator Patrick Dodson has launched the 2nd edition of the Macquarie Atlas of Indigenous Australia at ANU this week. This unique resource, extensively updated through a collaboration between ANU, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and Macquarie Dictionary, provides a vivid insight into the…