Peace wish for Bangladesh

When Shafi Mostafa saw growing discontent and conflict in his home country of Bangladesh, he felt compelled to understand the social and psychological factors at play, in order to bring about change. Shafi, a UNE Peace Studies PhD candidate, shares his vision for...

Portrait image of Shafi Mostofa

Justice and sustainability for Myanmar

Former UNE student and now lecturer in Peace Studies Dr Johanna Garnett works with young activists from agrarian communities in Myanmar to develop sustainable and just community development programs. It has brought her face-to-face with the plight of neighbouring...

Johanna Garnett in a rice paddy with workers in the background.

Promoting ecological peace in inner Sydney

The Secondhand Saturday Project. Photo by Raquel Duron Perez, Uniting Harris Community Centre, 2017. Our unsustainable consumption of resources and waste generation is creating conflict locally, nationally and internationally. Yue (Frankie) Zheng, community...

Secondhand goods at market stalls

Database tracks rise of canonic techniques in music

A comprehensive database tracking more than 2,000 of the earliest surviving music compositions using 'canonic' techniques has been developed by a team of Australian university researchers. Music teachers, students, performers, composers and music lovers can browse...

Word 'canons' featuring a graphic of canonic music curving around the 'C'

Nauruan UNE students put teaching to the test in Armidale

Eight University of New England (UNE) students based in Nauru have spent four weeks developing their practice as future teachers in a range of schools around Armidale. The four weeks formed the students’ first practical component of a UNE teaching qualification...

Five Nauruan students looking exhausted at the end of a walk to Point Lookout in New England National Park.
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