Persian Summer short courses
CAIS is offering two five-week courses in Persian over the Summer break. The Elementary Persian I course aims at developing students’ abilities to read and write Modern Standard Persian and acquire…
ANU Philosophy to Reach a Global Audience
Next year, the ANU School of Philosophy will host production of the third season of Barry Lam’s celebrated podcast, Hi-Phi Nation. Hi-Phi Nation is the world’s first story-driven podcast about…
New Centre for Philosophy of Sciences to tackle big questions
The Australian National University (ANU) has opened a new Centre for the Philosophy of Sciences to help people make sense of the world and to explore questions such as ‘are bees like us?’Centre…
CSRM's modelling of the distributional impact of the Medicare levy
Modelling by CSRM shows an increase to a 4 per cent Medicare levy, as proposed by the Queensland and Victorian governments in 2016, would cost the top 20 per cent of income earners an extra $5200 a…
Gambling expenditure in the ACT
Two reports on gambling expenditure in the ACT (2009 and 2014) are now available for download. In 2014, people with gambling problems accounted for nearly half of all ACT losses. Overall, the reports…
Social Research Centre honored with health promotion award
The ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods proudly congratulates our partner, the Social Research Centre (SRC), on receiving a 2015 VicHealth Health Promotion Award. The SRC, led by Darren…
Welcome to the School of Demography
The School of Demography was created on 1 October 2015 to acknowledge our historical achievements, current academic profile and strategic aim to be the leading demographic centre for research and…