The University of Sydney

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  Reconciliation

  Join us in celebrating Australia's history during Reconciliation Week 2013.

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  Blood reward?

  New research published in Science debunks the long-held notion that offering economic incentives to blood donors is risky.

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  Light up the night

  Our people are bringing an inspiring range of ideas, music and light to this year's Vivid Sydney.

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  Arts in education

  Join artistic director of the Sydney Theatre Company Andrew Upton as he discusses the importance of the creative arts in education.

Crime & the city

Urban crime is on the rise in the Latin American cities of Bogota, Buenos Aires and Mexico City. Michael Humphrey's research explores how the state is pushing crime up, rather than down.

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• War and conflict research
• Research opportunities
• Our research

Changing our path

Is the University on the right path towards cultural competency? Professor Tawara Goode joined us as part of the Wingara Mura Visiting Thinkers series to help address this question.

• The full story
• Wingara Mura strategy
• Info for future students
• Student support
• Get involved

What’s on at Sydney?

• Turning the Tide: Indigenous Australian Writers and Thinkers 24 May
• Power Institute & Sydney Ideas: Thomas Demand's Pacific Sun 24 May
• Sydney Ideas: I'm not racist, but... 25 May
• Flag Raising Ceremony and Community BBQ - Reconciliation Week 2013 27 May
• The Arts in Education: The Territory 28 May
• The Challenge and Necessity of Changing Our Constitution 28 May