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News • 13 Apr 2017
Humanities Startup to Create Ethical Certification Process for Indonesian Tourism
A workshop run by the Centre for 21st Century Humanities has sparked the idea for an ethical consultancy business.
News • 12 Apr 2017
International Visiting Fellowship Scheme now open
Global engagement is a key theme of the NeW Futures Strategic Plan. The International Research Visiting Fellowship scheme, offered by …
News • 11 Apr 2017
UON engineers a solution to mining waste
UON has attracted $1 million in funding to test a new technology that will boost efficiency across the minerals processing industry.
News • 10 Apr 2017
UON innovators to accelerate research
Four teams of innovative researchers at the University of Newcastle will be taking their research to the next level with the CSIRO On-Prime accelerator program.
News • 10 Apr 2017
Innovative Cystic Fibrosis research to be explored
Dr Jay Horvat will work with Professors Phil Hansbro and Peter Walk on a new investigation exploring the role of iron in Cystic Fibrosis
News • 06 Apr 2017
A Spanish collaboration leads to App development
Dr Andrea Coda, from the Faculty of Health and Medicine has collaborated on designing a new App that evaluates pain progression in children and adults.
News • 06 Apr 2017
UON researcher presents at University of California
Professor Victoria Haskins recently presented recent research at the University of California.
News • 05 Apr 2017
New network creates cross-disciplinary fusion of gender, generation and culture
Gender, Generation and Culture Network is designed to link scholars actively engaged with issues of gender, generation, and culture across the university.
News • 04 Apr 2017
UON researchers represent at Newcastle Writers Festival
UON researchers are playing a central role in this year's Newcastle Writers Festival
News • 03 Apr 2017
Box jellyfish stings warrant an icy reception
A new study at the University of Newcastle has tested the effectiveness of hot water treatment for pain relief of box jellyfish.
News • 03 Apr 2017
Asthma Researcher awarded TSANZ Career Development Fellowship
Dr Adam Collison has been awarded a TSANZ and National Asthma Council Asthma and Airways Career Development Fellowship to explore asthma in pregnancy.
News • 31 Mar 2017
Participants wanted for asthma study
Researchers from the University of Newcastle’s Priority Research Centre for Healthy Lungs are undertaking a study into inflammation in asthma.
Events
Event
Value Proposition Workshop: Know Exactly Who Your Idea Is For
A practical two hour workshop on the Value Proposition Canvas.
Event
I&E Academy: FinTech: AI, Tokenisation & the Future of Digital Currency Symposium
Join the I&E Academy for the latest Impact by Design Symposium, exploring how AI, blockchain and tokenisation are reshaping digital finance. This symposium brings industry and research perspectives together through Design Science Research.
In person
AI for Health Innovators: Practical Tools, Real Limits
A hands on two hour workshop on using AI in your innovation work, and knowing where it stops being safe to.
In person
What is the Future of the Humanities? Panel presentation and networking
Join us for a chaired panel discussion exploring the current state, and possible futures, of the humanities in universities.
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Public talk: Anticipation, Hesitation and Disastrous Futures
In this talk, the HESTIA Lab engages with different, often contrasting, ways of how people prepare for and respond to looming disastrous futures.
In person
GFF26: Acropolis Cats and Other Wondrous Animals
Exploring the lives of stray cats in Athens and beyond.
In person
Works In Practice Muster 4
A new research collective at the University of Newcastle that aims to foster a supportive and collaborative community of practice.
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.