Muslim Banking History: Insights from Dr. Mike O’Sullivan
The event, organised by the ANU Capitalism Studies Network with support from the ANU School of History and the ANU Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, examined the history of Muslim banking…
Gold and bronze in the 2024 Tertiary Ethics Olympiad
The ANU School of Philosophy is delighted to announce that two teams of undergraduate students were recently awarded the gold and bronze medals in the 2024 Tertiary Ethics Olympiad.Gold-…
ANU expert present in UN OHCHR Workshop
Dr Matt Withers recently participated in a two-day expert workshop at the United Nations in Geneva, held on 16-17 October 2024. Organised by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (…
New insights into antenatal decision making
Congratulations to Katherine Carroll (ANU) and team for their new publication in the Sociology of Health and Illness journal. The article explores a difficult area of neonatal medicine: deciding…
National Centre of Biography News, October 2024
In this edition of the newsletter we flag lots of upcoming events in the world of biography.
‘Campus Couture: Foraged Fashion’ at the RSSS
The Research School of Social Sciences recently hosted a novel event: 'Campus Couture: Foraged Fashion (we are dyeing to end fast fashion)' - a fashion show put on by students from the…
Understanding Disability and Life Expectancy in Mexico: New Insights
A new study published in BMC Public Health explores how disability affects life expectancy across Mexican states. The research, led by Emerson Augusto Baptista, Tianyu Shen, and Vladimir Canudas-…