The ANU Classics Museum is viewing the past with new eyes
Written by Hannah Dixon. When Georgia Pike-Rowney was a student, she was granted permission to handle an ancient Roman dish. It came from the collection housed by the Classics Museum at The…
Illuminating the cosmos: ANU students light up Mount Stromlo
Students from the ANU School of Art and Design are showcasing astronomically inspired work as part of the Enlighten festival. Darkness is falling over Mount Stromlo and astrophysicist Dr Brad Tucker…
You're the voice (a great karaoke song): why are we so afraid to sing?
Katrina Rivera, a piano teacher and ANU Bachelor of Music (Honours) graduate, has taken her passion for music beyond performance and into research. Now pursuing a PhD at the ANU School of Medicine…
Long live the king: why monarchy is still popular in the 21st century
Our love affair with monarchy has endured for millennia. Professor Caillan Davenport explains the appeal of sole rulers.In a world where 700 million people live in extreme poverty, 43 countries still…
A passion for Gershwin: 70 years of collecting finds a new home at ANU
After 70 years of avid collecting, Canberran Bert Whelan has donated his vast collection of George Gershwin’s music and memorabilia to the ANU School of Music. “It all started when I was 12 years…
Global Humanities Institute on Inclusive Collaboration comes to ANU
Report by Professor Kylie Message-Jones, Director of the ANU Humanities Research Centre.The ANU Humanities Research Centre in partnership with the Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of…
Can ancient pottery hold the clues to a food-resilient future?
Written by Luis PerezIn 2050, humanity will grapple with the unprecedented challenge of feeding nearly 10 billion people against a backdrop of dwindling resources and climate unrest. While there are…