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17 December 2021

Cutting-edge research at the centre

Summer research assistants share what they are working on, and why they are so excited to be part of the Centre for Automated Decision-Making and Society.
17 December 2021

From war-torn Syria to the stages of Sydney

Yamaha artist, Sako Dermenjian is to complete a Masters degree at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music through the Greta Davis Equity Scholarship for Musically Talented Students.
17 December 2021

Global Supply Chain Disruption - Is Retail’s Xmas goose cooked?

COVID-19 has caused massive disruptions to global supply chains. Gareth Jude discusses how retailers can better protect themselves from future crises with improved responsiveness and resilience.
17 December 2021

University of Sydney Beta Gamma Sigma students win international responsible investing challenge

A team of University of Sydney students has won the Beta Gamma Sigma x Sustainability Development Goals Launch Leadership Conference case competition, with another Sydney team also reaching the final three.
17 December 2021

Researchers develop low-cost, long-range, high-data WiFi system

Researchers from the Centre for Internet of Things and Telecommunications are developing a long-range WiFi system that can be integrated into existing WiFi infrastructure to achieve long-range communication, high data rates and low latency for the mining industry.
17 December 2021

New Death of a Salesman filled with dream-like visions

Dr Huw Griffiths, senior lecturer in English Literature, unpacks the ill-founded hopes of the Loman family in a new production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman at Sydney Theatre Company.
17 December 2021

New Contemporaries

The inaugural New Contemporaries Online Showcase by Sydney College of the Arts presents the works of students from the Bachelor of Visual Arts, Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours) and Masters of Moving Image.
16 December 2021

New study on-the-job program for trainee teachers

Thanks to the New South Wales Department of Education, the University will trial a program that allows certain students to start teaching in a classroom within six months of starting their degree.
16 December 2021

Renewable energy and empowering Indigenous communities

2021 Honours Research Fellow Phoebe Evans provides an overview of her dissertation examining the possibilities of Australia’s transition to renewable energy for Indigenous communities.
16 December 2021

World-first consortium to fight global corneal blindness

In a world first, Australian leaders in corneal bioengineering have collaborated to form BIENCO, a consortium that will develop bioengineered eye tissue to treat corneal blindness.

16 December 2021

Scholarship that promotes social justice and human rights

The recent recipient of the David Burnett Memorial Scholarship in Social Justice, Louise Press, describes the impact of the scholarship, how it has helped ignite her passion for social justice and opened the door to the range of alternative careers available with a law degree.
15 December 2021

On Dr Christine Winter’s Subjects of Intergenerational Justice

Sophie Chao reflects on SEI Postdoctoral Researcher Christine Winter’s new book, Subjects of Intergenerational Justice (Routledge 2021), which challenges mainstream Western intergenerational environmental justice theories and highlights the value of Indigenous philosophies and practices for solving global environmental problems.
15 December 2021

Sir Elton John Global Exchange Program

The Sydney Conservatorium of Music is one of only 12 conservatories in the world selected for the Royal Academy of Music's Sir Elton John Global Exchange Program.
15 December 2021

SOARing in Law

Supporting outstanding early and mid-career researchers to become the next generation of research leaders.
15 December 2021

Alumni share wisdom with the class of 2021

As a new cohort of medicine and health professionals graduate and enter the workforce, we asked our alumni to reflect on their university experiences and pass on a word of wisdom to the class of 2021.
14 December 2021

Web accessibility solution for designers wins Genesis startup program

Adee, a startup founded by a husband and wife team, has won the $25,000 grand prize in the University of Sydney Business School's Genesis startup program.
14 December 2021

The First Thousand Days

Links between a mother’s health through pregnancy and the health of her baby are well established. Through the Baby1000 program, Professor Adrienne Gordon and her team are pioneering work to discover the early interventions that will improve health for the next generation.

13 December 2021

Living in the new ‘normal’

Lockdowns, economic crises, vaccines, ‘the new normal’ – if the events of the last 20 months have shown us anything, it’s that COVID-19 is not planning on leaving soon. However, amongst the fear and unknown, the pandemic has also generated an extraordinary response.
13 December 2021

SEI announces new Honours Award in partnership with the Chau Chak Wing Museum (CCWM)

The Sydney Environment Institute welcomes applications from undergraduate students interested in engaging with a natural museum collection to explore environmental issues.
13 December 2021

Black Summer bushfire season cost farmers up to $5 billion

Associate Professor Tina Bell and Chuan Huang from the School of Life and Environmental Sciences call on more support for farmers to protect their land and livelihoods.