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December 2010
AMRC receives ACIAR grant for a project on fisheries, dams and livelihoods in Laos    View Summary
6 December 2010
AMRC has recveived a $1.5 million grant from ACIAR to undertake research on dams and livelihoods in Laos.
AMRC receives ACIAR grant for a study on fisheries, dams and livelihoods in Laos    View Summary
6 December 2010
AMRC has received a $125,000 pilot grant from ACIAR to undertake research on fisheries, dams and livelihoods in Laos.
October 2010
ARC success   View Summary
27 October 2010
AMRC Director Phil Hirsch successful in gaining ARC funding for a project on 'hard' and 'soft' law in the Mekong.
AMRC Director in Foreign Correspondent   View Summary
6 October 2010
Director of the Australian Mekong Resource Centre (AMRC) featured in a Foreign Correspondent story on the Mekong River and hydropower development.
September 2010
Half-day symposium on water in Cambodia and the Mekong   View Summary
16 September 2010
AMRC organised a half-day symposium on Water in Cambodia and the Mekong on 7 October at the University of Sydney
Congratulations to Jo Gillespie   View Summary
15 September 2010
Congratulations to Jo Gillespie who was recently awarded her PhD.
PhD candidate Mattijs Smits awarded another prize   View Summary
6 September 2010
AMRC PhD student Mattijs Smits has been awarded a second prize for this year. This time for an outstanding conference presentation.
July 2010
Chinese aid to Cambodia   View Summary
22 July 2010
AMRC postgraduate student Kate Griffiths writes a guest blog piece on China and Western-led aid structures in Cambodia.
AMRC welcomes new postgraduate students   View Summary
22 July 2010
AMRC welcomes two new postgraduate students - Lada Phadungkiati and Tubtim Tubtim.
New book published - Tracks and Traces: Thailand and the Work of Andrew Turton    View Summary
1 July 2010
Book imageNew book published on Thailand looking at aspects of Andrew Turton's work. Edited by Philip Hirsch and Nicholas Tapp
May 2010
Nathan Wales awarded APRU Doctoral Students Conference Scholarship   View Summary
31 May 2010
Nathan Wales was awarded the Annual Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) Doctoral Students Conference Scholarship for 2010.
Mattijs Smits awarded the Postgraduate Research Prize    View Summary
28 May 2010
Mattijs Smits awarded the Postgraduate Research Prize
March 2010
AMRC alumni publishes book: 'Confronting Biopiracy'   View Summary
25 March 2010
Book imageAMRC alumni Daniel Robinson has just had a book published on Confronting Biopiracy
AMRC welcomes new staff and students   View Summary
22 March 2010
yayoiAMRC welcomes Yayoi Lagerqvist and Zoe Wang
January 2010
Photo Exhibition: The Mekong - A river of life   View Summary
18 January 2010
fishing gearA photographic exhibition featuring images of life along the Mekong River goes to Canberra and Melbourne in Feb-March 2010.