Fellowship funds fieldwork

Congratulations to Dr Christina Kenny who has been awarded the 2019 David Philips Humanities Travelling Fellowship for her project Post-Colonial Desires: East African Queer Identities in the Age of Human Rights. Named after the late Dr David Philips, historian and...

Artstate 2019 – volunteers needed

Artstate Tamworth, in partnership with UNE, will be hosting an inspiring Speakers Program that explores the themes of On Country – In Country and Arts in the Age of Uncertainty from 31 October to 3 November. Accompanying the Speakers Program will be a...

The End of Ice – Dahr Jamail

EVENT CANCELLED Award-winning climate journalist, Dahr Jamail, will give a presentation on his book “The End of Ice” in the Arts A1 Lecture Theatre, UNE on the 2nd July 2019. In The End of Ice readers follow Jamail as he scales Denali, the highest peak in...

Safety first

The UNE IT cyber security team recently participated in Armidale’s first Diversity and Safety Expo aimed at teaching the community, especially Ezidi refugees, how to keep safe by providing vital safety information. According to IT cyber security expert, Bashir...

All hands to the wheel

UNE Professor of Psychology Dr Don Hine will give a keynote address on the critical role of communities in tackling threats posed by invasive plant and animal species at the Australian Biosecurity Symposium this week (12-13 June) on the Gold Coast. Dr Hine will...

Scholarship boost welcomed by students

Twenty-five regional and rural students, including UNE students Hamish Green, Corey Cutler and Lucy McGilvray have received funding support to pursue tertiary education through the Rural Bank’s Scholarship Program. This year, Rural Bank has expanded its annual...