Research themes

Explore our areas of research and expertise. Learn more about our centres, researchers and the incredible work being undertaken at the Sydney Law School.
www.sydney.edu.au/law/our-research/research-themes.html
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Robert Storr’s donation is the gift that keeps on giving

12 January 2023 -
Robert Storr’s donation is the gift that keeps on giving. 22 September 2017. ... research. “I always hope that a great breakthrough will come out of Robert’s major bequest,” Helen said.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/09/22/robert-storr_s-donation-is-the-gift-that-keeps-on-giving-.html
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Professor NGW and Mrs Ann Macintosh Memorial Scholarship - Scholarships

Recreation leave does not attract a leave loading and the supervisor's agreement must be obtained before leave is taken. ... All periods of overseas research are cumulative and will be counted towards a student's candidature.
www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/c/professor-ngw-mrs-ann-macintosh-memorial-scholarship.html
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The health benefits of reducing meat-based meals

24 April 2024 -
Studies reveal that reducing animal protein and fat intake while incorporating plant-based alternatives can markedly reduce cardiometabolic risk and enhance the immune system's ability to fight malignant cells. ... Visit Chef Lanzini's LinkedIn profile.
www.sydney.edu.au/charles-perkins-centre/news-and-events/news/2023/11/06/a-flavourful-and-satisfying-twist-on-greens.html
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Reconcile what? Why white Australia needs to rectify its wrongs

Wednesday August 10, 2022
Reconcile what? Why white Australia needs to rectify its wrongs. Teela Reid, proud Wiradjuri and Wailwan woman, lawyer and the University of Sydney's inaugural First Nation’s Practitioner-in-Residence, ... It’s time to show up!, a soaring tribute to
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2022/teela-reid-reconciliation-and-reckoning.html
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Vice-Chancellor returns to China

20 November 2023 -
The visit also provided an opportunity to visit Imperial College, China’s oldest continuous academy of learning. ... The delegation’s visit included the Zhangjiang Brain Image Center, the largest brain image centre in Asia.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/11/20/vice-chancellor-returns-to-china-.html
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SSEAC Webinar Series - State and Society - Sydney Southeast Asia Centre

Wednesday September 22, 2021
Susan Banki's research interests lie in the political, institutional, and legal contexts that explain the roots of and solutions to international human rights violations. ... Her current projects, funded by Facebook and Australia's Department of Defence,
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-southeast-asia-centre/events/sseac-webinar-series---state-and-society.html
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Grand Challenges

The Sydney Nano Grand Challenges are aimed at discovering ground-breaking solutions to the world’s greatest challenges that are of social, economic and scientific significance.
www.sydney.edu.au/nano/our-research/grand-challenges.html
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How ADHD affects pregnancy outcomes in women and their babies

11 November 2019 -
isn’t caused by medication,” said the study’s lead author Alison Poulton, a paediatrician and senior lecturer at the University of Sydney. ... s year of birth and mother’s age) and the potential confounding effects of maternal age, parity,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/03/23/how-adhd-affects-pregnancy-outcomes-in-women-and-their-babies.html
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Obesity expert reignites sugar tax debate

11 December 2019 -
It's time for decisive government intervention and for Australia to have an informed and comprehensive dialogue on a range of regulatory interventions to address the obesity epidemic. ... Professor Colagiuri is co-director of the World Health
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/02/20/obesity-expert-reignites-sugar-tax-debate.html