HDR students from Swinburne's School of Social Sciences, Media, Film and Education present their original and ground-breaking research for discussion.
Social Sciences at Parliament House
University of Tasmania researchers and students take the burning issues in the Social Sciences direct to members of the Tasmanian Parliament. Hosted by Professor Kate Darian-Smith, FASSA, (Executive Dean – College of Arts, Law and Education) with Professor Ian...
Monash University Photo Essay Competition – Award Ceremony
Monash Arts invites you to celebrate the winners of the Social Sciences Week 2023 Photo Essay Competition. This competition is being run by the School of Social Sciences at Monash University to help elevate the voices of young people and to highlight the social...
You, Me, and the Pale Blue Dot: Climate Politics in Australia and at the Global Level
Have you ever wondered what is the real connection between you – an individual – and global climate change? You are not alone. As students, educators, office managers, researchers, lab specialists, and other workers, it is common to be confused about often complicated...
Disinformation in the City
Disinformation is nothing new in cities globally, with a long history of concerted fabrications that are deliberately misleading from anti-Semitic campaigns to 9/11 conspiracies. During the past decade disinformation has exploded in both prevalence and impact. In the...
Social Sciences Week 2023 Monash University Photo Essay Competition
If you are a high school student in Australia, you can enter the Monash Arts Photo Essay Competition as part of Social Sciences Week 2023. Tell us what social justice issue you are passionate about, why it matters, and what we can do to address this issue. This...
Navigating Two Worlds
Lamisse Hamouda | Lana Tatour In 2018 Egyptian-Australian writer Lamisse Hamouda had moved to Egypt to study when her life was turned upside down. Her father Hazem, on his way to visit her, was arrested by authorities, accused of sympathising with a terrorist...
Lost in diagnosis: Navigating the communication challenge of misdiagnosis in women
Each year in Australia, approximately 140,000 diagnostic errors occur, resulting in estimated 21,000 serious injuries and between 2,000 to 4,000 deaths. Communication is a contributing factor in up to 80% of diagnostic errors. Misdiagnosis is potentially worse for...