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Building Resilient Families: Applying Social Science to Everyday Life

Virtual

Building Resilient Families: Applying Social Science to Everyday Life Join us for a free 20-minute self-paced online learning session as part of Social Sciences Week 2026. The material can be accessed on https://resilientproject.com.au This short course explores how the social sciences, including psychology, education and health promotion, help us understand people, build stronger families and create healthier communities. Through easy-to-follow videos, simple activities and reflection questions, you will learn practical ways to build resilience, improve mental wellbeing, strengthen relationships and support children and families. This learning experience is designed for parents, carers, educators, students, community members and anyone interested in […]

Free

Emerging Research in Social Sciences

Ngumba-Bada Campus (The Cairns Institute). Bldg D3.063, 14-88 McGregor Road, Smithfield

Join us for a dynamic showcase of emerging research by Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students and students across the social sciences or a Masters with a thesis component involving social science research. In short, engaging presentations (3 minutes, 3 slides), presenters will share insights from their current projects—ranging from culture and community to policy, education, and beyond. Whether you're a fellow researcher, student, practitioner, or simply curious about the future of social science, this is a unique opportunity to hear fresh ideas, ask questions, and connect with others passionate about understanding and improving our world. “Emerging research in social science was […]

Join Us for Lunch: Education with Deepfakes, Hallucinations, and Smartglasses

Victoria University Level 14, Room T1416, 370 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne

Bring your lunch and your curiosity to this provocative, hands-on session designed for educators, researchers, students, and policymakers. Education with Deepfakes, Hallucinations, and Smartglasses invites you to engage with real-world scenarios drawn from global conversations about the future of trust, privacy, and truth in education. Handle smartglasses. Watch a deepfake. Debate a hallucinated report. Together, we’ll explore: A fake video of a student using slurs goes viral—how should schools respond? AI-generated feedback misrepresents a teacher’s intent—who’s accountable? A parent secretly live-streams a student interview—what does consent look like now? This interactive, scenario-based event won't tell you what to think, it […]

Free