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Unique Survey Highlights Need For Australian Aid Reform
Thursday, 12 December 2013, 10:53 am | Australian National University
Australia spends more than $5 billion a year on foreign aid, but reforms are needed to improve aid effectiveness, according to the first ever survey of Australian aid workers and experts. More >>
Solutions to Sorcery and Witchcraft
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 1:50 pm | Australian National University
The widespread and problematic practice of sorcery and witchcraft in Melanesia are the focus of a research conference taking place at The Australian National University this Wednesday. More >>
Malaysia’s Democracy on the Line
Friday, 3 May 2013, 5:28 pm | Australian National University
Malaysia heads to the polls this Sunday in one of the country’s most anticipated elections ever and The Australian National University will be providing live analysis and insight. More >>
New Institute to Build Better Neighbourhood Watch
Monday, 22 October 2012, 7:54 pm | Australian National University
Australia’s understanding of its closest neighbours and place in the region is set to improve with the launch of a new research institute at The Australian National University tomorrow . The Southeast Asia Institute, based in the ANU College of Asia ... More >>
ANU Honours Eddington And Mimura
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 9:50 am | Australian National University
The Australian National University will confer its highest honour, an Honorary Doctorate, on Sir Roderick Eddington AO and Mr Akio Mimura at a ceremony today . Both men will be awarded a Doctor of Science, honoris causa, for service to the international community, ... More >>
Managing Papuan Expectations after Handing Back Autonomy
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 3:19 pm | Australian National University
In this paper I write in my role as a Franciscan Friar reflecting on the issue of managing Papuans’ expectations based on three major issues: first, the aftermath of the handing back of the Special Autonomy Law (SAL); second,the human rights condition ... More >>
Nuclear Threat Tackled By New Initiatives
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 3:52 pm | Australian National University
Worldwide efforts to stop the spread of nuclear weapons and eventually eliminate them have been boosted by the launch of a new centre at The Australian National University. More >>
State, Society and Governance in Melanesia
Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 10:27 am | Australian National University
You are invited to attend a public lecture by Honourable John Momis. More >>
China Confronts Turning Period
Wednesday, 14 July 2010, 12:44 pm | Australian National University
If China is to continue its remarkable economic growth it will need to adapt nimbly to huge internal and external changes, according to experts from The Australian National University. More >>
President Ramos-Horta to Give ANU Address
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 2:42 pm | Australian National University
Dr José Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste will give a major speech on the challenges and prospects for democracy in Timor-Leste at The Australian National University tomorrow evening. More >>
Trade And Industry In The Asia-Pacific Century
Thursday, 19 November 2009, 12:25 pm | Australian National University
The history and trends for trade and industry in Asia and the Pacific will be examined at a conference at The Australian National University this Thursday and Friday. More >>
Rising Giant’s Footsteps Tracked
Wednesday, 18 November 2009, 1:38 pm | Australian National University
The nature of the Australia-China relationship will be debated at a unique public forum that will bring together the nation’s leading experts on China, taking place at The Australian National University today. More >>
Fiji Future Requires Diversity of News
Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 5:40 pm | Australian National University
Pacific analysts must become more creative in their approach to thinking about Fiji and its future, an academic from The Australian National University will argue in Canberra today. More >>
Rafting Reptiles Say Hello, Hello
Thursday, 18 September 2008, 5:14 pm | Australian National University
A research team lead by a scientist from The Australian National University has discovered a new species of iguana in the central regions of Fiji. The discovery is part of a study which suggests that the ancestors of the Pacific iguanas arrived up to 13 ... More >>
Pacific Islands Corruption A Confusing Picture
Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 12:09 am | Australian National University
Attempts to understand the level of corruption in the Pacific Islands will fail without properly distinguishing the different types of corruption present and identifying ways to treat each one, according to an academic from The Australian National University. More >>
Forbidden Island First Pacific World Heritage Site
Monday, 14 July 2008, 12:03 am | Australian National University
The mass grave of a chief on a forbidden island in Vanuatu has been chosen as one of the first cultural sites in the Pacific added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List, thanks in part to the efforts of ANU researchers. More >>
Hundreds Gather To Build Asia Pacific Expertise
Friday, 25 January 2008, 12:24 am | Australian National University
Some 200 scholars, including 60 from overseas, will meet next week at The Australian National University as part of Asia Pacific Week 2008 – the largest international annual gathering of post-graduate students researching Asia and the Pacific. More >>
Genetic Study Of Bees Unlocking Secrets Of Memory
Sunday, 10 June 2007, 1:22 pm | Australian National University
Forget tying knots in string or leaving Post-it notes on the fridge – understanding the genetic basis of behaviour and memory in bees could help us understand how humans remember things, a New Zealand PhD student studying at The Australian National University ... More >>
Greater Scope For Maori Coastal Management
Monday, 4 June 2007, 3:48 pm | Australian National University
New Zealand still has room for progress when it comes to facilitating the involvement of Maori communities in the management of their traditional coastal territories, a researcher from The Australian National University (ANU) argues. More >>
