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Multidisciplinary collaboration for student research experience

4 March 2024 -
The Charles Perkins Centre Summer Research Scholarship 2023–24 program awarded 19 talented students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in research during the summer break, to work on projects contributing to the understanding, management,
www.sydney.edu.au/charles-perkins-centre/news-and-events/news/2024/03/04/multidisciplinary-collaboration-for-student-research-experience.html
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Everyone’s talking but no-one’s listening

21 January 2020 -
In a world of mass communication and social media, people seem prepared to share their opinion on almost any subject. ... This opinion was echoed by his contemporary, philosopher John Dewey, who argued that:. […]
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/12/07/everyone_s-talking-but-no-ones-listening.html
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Identity and resilience: Aboriginal performers have been celebrating NAIDOC week since 1959

12 July 2024 -
Dr Laura Case, Lecturer in Musicology and Dr Amanda Harris, ARC Future Fellow from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music revisit the history of the thriving Indigenous music scene during NAIDOC week.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/07/12/identity-and-resilience-aboriginal-performers-have-been-celebrating-naidoc-since-1959-music-culture-expert.html
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Tomorrow's 'new collar' jobs will be quite old-fashioned, our response should be too

How will artificial intelligence affect the future? Benefits from technological change must be shared equitably, writes Dr Samuel Wills in The Conversation. Read his piece here.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/01/24/tomorrow-s--new-collar--jobs-will-be-quite-old-fashioned--our-re.html
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Amplifying traditional performance culture

29 November 2023 -
Amplifying traditional performance culture. 29 November 2023. Revitalising traditional music and language. Associate Professor Myfany Turpin, Jodie Kell and Dr Georgia Curran share a commitment to preserving and revitalising traditional music and
www.sydney.edu.au/music/news-and-events/2023/11/29/amplifying-traditional-performance-culture.html
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Sydney Con composer Paul Mac creates a magical musical ride on Sydney trains

6 June 2024 -
In an Australian first, composer-producer Paul Mac from Sydney Conservatorium of Music is paying tribute to Sydney's suburban railway system in a project that sees two Sydney train routes turned into a mobile electronic music and light experience:
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/06/06/sydney-con-composer-paul-mac-trains-tekno-train-vivid-music.html
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The Lewis Trilogy is ultimately about a love for theatre

6 March 2024 -
Associate Professor Ian Maxwell, Chair of Theatre and Performance Studies at University of Sydney, reviews The Lewis Trilogy, a sweeping tale by Australian playwright Louis Nowra, and ponders the power of a shared love of theatre in a "strange
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/03/06/the-lewis-trilogy-is-ultimately-about-a-love-for-theatre.html
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Sydney’s Three Cities – a flawed vision?

7 June 2022 -
Research by the University of Sydney’s School of Architecture, Design and Planning into Sydney’s metropolitan strategic plan, A Metropolis of Three Cities, finds that although a step in the right direction, flaws exist in several policies.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/06/07/sydney-s-three-cities---a-flawed-vision-.html
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Can switching from sugar to diet drinks reduce health risks?

18 November 2019 -
A University of Sydney study that models a sugar to diet beverage switch in rats suggests swapping to artificially sweetened beverages may help improve metabolic and cognitive impairments that result from too much sugar.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/05/08/can-switching-from-sugar-to-diet-drinks-reduce-health-risks-.html
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It's not just vaccine refusers who might not get the COVID-19 vaccination

12 April 2021 -
It's not just vaccine refusers who might not get the COVID-19 vaccination. 22 February 2021. The surprising reasons why people don’t get vaccinated. As the COVID-19 vaccine rolls out, Coronavirus joins many other disease super-villains tackled by
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/02/22/not-just-vaccine-refusers-who-might-not-get-vaccinated.html