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2018
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08 February 2018
The rise of true crime and criminology
Associate Professor Rebecca Scott Bray discusses the explosion of the true crime genre and the important questions it raises about crime, victims, criminal justice, and new media in contemporary society.
06 February 2018
University of Sydney to help celebrate 40 years of Mardi Gras
For the third time the University of Sydney will be joining the festivities on Oxford Street to celebrate the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, this year as an official supporter of the event.
05 February 2018
20 industry partners on board for undergraduate projects
Over 20 businesses and organisations have backed the University of Sydney's new undergraduate curriculum, which is set to launch in 2018.
02 February 2018
How a teacher from the Torres Strait is driving social change
When you take away culture, you take away someone's ability to live, writes Dr Vanessa Lee. In this opinion piece, she explains her transition from teaching in the Torres Strait to academia.
02 February 2018
Centre for International Security Studies among the world’s best research centres
The Centre for International Security Studies (CISS) is ranked second in Australia and 34 in the world for best university-affiliated research centres, according to the 2017 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report.
01 February 2018
Kids born later in the year can still excel in sport
A child's birth month shouldn't affect their long-term prospects in high-level sport and those who hold off specialising until later years may be the most successful, according to new research from the University of Sydney.
30 January 2018
University community celebrated with Australia Day honours
The University of Sydney congratulates the members of our community who have been acknowledged in the Australia Day 2018 Honours List.
29 January 2018
Graduating Class of 2031: a new world for today's kindergarten
Schools need to move toward creativity, collaboration, critical reflection and communication to teach students the skills of the future, writes Professor Michael Anderson from the Sydney School of Education and Social Work.
25 January 2018
Australia Day Address delivered by YouTube sensation
Recent Alumni Award recipient and internationally renowned mathematics teacher, Eddie Woo of "WooTube" fame, has delivered this year's Australia Day Address at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
25 January 2018
Emerging research pioneers championed with fellowships
Twenty-two gifted early and mid-career researchers have been named as the University of Sydney's 2018 Sydney Research Accelerator (SOAR) fellows.