12-20 September 2026
This session will cover key aspects of modern societies and compare them with pre-modern perspectives and practices. We will discuss when and how modern societies were formed before then exploring what our ancestors can teach us about how they lived differently and in...
This talk examines the way more-than-human histories can bring together environmental history and histories of capitalism through two examples from my research. The first and most substantive example centres on the rapid increase in long-nosed fur seal numbers over...
This session, as part of Social Sciences Week 2024, will illuminate key aspects of modern societies and compare them with pre-modern perspectives and worldviews. In this session we will discuss how modern societies were formed and their key aspects before then...
“2023 Spring Encounters: with(in) place” is series of activities organised by the Alliance for Praxis Research (APR), composed by artists, researchers and PhD candidates from Monash and RMIT. Spring Encounters provides a platform for researchers, activists and artists...
The Centre for Urban Research is pleased to host the launch of Mike Berry's new book A Theory of Housing Provision under Capitalism as part of Social Science Week 2023. The launch will feature a presentation by the author followed by a panel discussion with RMIT...