HASS Guest Column Dr Sanaz Alian

  UNE’s Urban and Regional Planning has a long and proud history of educating planners in all parts of Australia, so it was a privilege to be able to host an alumni and student event for planners at UNE Parramatta campus on 13 June. With so many planners in...

PhD revives lost convict history

Image: Melita Rowston's research into the experience of Irish convict history in Australia took her to Ireland as well as the remains of the Parramatta Female Factory.   A cacophony of wailing will be the audience’s first peek into the experience of Irish...

Sandstone convict buisling in Parramatta and Dublin, handwritten histories in the National Folklore Collection archives, Dublin.

Unearthing secrets of Samoan stone tools 

Though only a few generations separate modern Samoans from their stone tool carrying ancestors, the knowledge of making the tools has been lost among many tradespeople today.   To help revive the cultural memory of Samoa’s rich stone tool heritage, Professor...

Archaeologist Professor Mark Moore demonstrating techniques for making stone tools in the rainforest in Samoa

Update from the Associate Dean, Research

      Collaborative Research Fellowships HASSE is delighted to announce the outcome of our inaugural Collaborative Research Fellowships. This competitive funding scheme offers successful applicants the opportunity to contribute to faculty-led...

Update from the Executive Dean

    May 2024 Update  As the winter weather sets in it is lovely to have so many bright sunny days highlighting Armidale’s beautiful autumn colours against the stunning blue sky. Indigenous Knowledges It was wonderful to see this job finally...

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