August 2021
Featured News • 4 Aug 2021
New approach to tackling mosquito-borne disease in the Hunter
New research to tackle one of Australia’s most prolific mosquitos, responsible for spreading most cases of Ross River virus, has commenced in the Hunter Region of New South Wales.
Research and Innovation • 3 Aug 2021
Courage kindled by pushing through comfort zones: Wollotuka students compete in Three Minute Thesis heats
Explaining years of research in three minutes and unpacking it in layperson’s terms is fiendishly difficult but this didn’t stop two Wollotuka students for taking up the challenge as part of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.
Research and Innovation • 3 Aug 2021
Australian workers and anti-colonialism symposium: A call for papers
Purai Global Indigenous History Centre’s affiliate, Paddy Gibson, is part of the organising team for an online symposium, in February 2022, about Australian workers and anti-colonialism and would like to hear from scholars interested in the topic.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.