Conference travel grant applications closing soon
The first of two conference travel grant application periods will close on 31 March 2011. All RSSS full time or fractional academic staff, the latter on a pro-rata basis, may apply for…
Social Science Perspectives on the 2008 NATSISS Conference
The Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) are pleased to announce the Social Science Perspectives on the 2008 National and Aboriginal…
Human‐mediated introductions of Australian Acacia species
From October 4-12, 2010 Dr. Emilie Ens travelled to South Arica to attend an invite only International workshop at the University of Stellenbosch titled: Human‐mediated introductions of…
RSSS Australian Research Council Success
Several researchers within the RSSS have distinguished themselves in the recent ARC Discovery Awards, with total funding of just over $2.25 million granted to pursue a broad range of issues across…
ANU Academics awarded for excellence
ANU Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Chubb has congratulated two ANU Academics who have been recognised for outstanding contributions to student learning in the 2010 Australian Awards for University…
Women in Philosophy
The School of Philosophy is currently involved in several projects that look at the particular issues women face in philosophy, and that aim to build greater participation and retention of women at…
Exploring Indigenous Landscapes
Professor Ann McGrath from the ANU School of History has been awarded an ARC Linkage Grant to investigate the social and environmental links that create historical ‘highways’ of understanding,…