Volume 9 Number 3 March 11 - April 8 2013
In a fragmented media landscape a new student-orientated international relations publication, The Melbourne Globalist, will provide a strong voice for students to contribute to the discussion of international affairs, with a focus on Australia’s role in the world. By Liz Banks-Anderson.
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Volume 9 Number 3 March 11 - April 8 2013
Long before British colonisation, the land on which the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus now stands was the preserve of a proud people who lived and harvested in sync with six distinct seasons. It’s now possible to take a tour of the campus in the footsteps of our Wurundjeri predecessors. By Gabrielle Murphy.
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Volume 9 Number 3 March 11 - April 8 2013
Fresh out of high school and ready to tackle the next stage of their education, thousands of young people started tertiary studies this month. The next few years of their lives will transform them through both personal and educational experiences. Katherine Smith and Catriona May hope they’ll have the time of their lives.
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Volume 9 Number 2 February 11 - March 10 2013
Few scenarios more clearly highlight the changing nature of Australia’s place and purpose, nationally and internationally, than the evolution of the University of Melbourne’s Creswick campus. By Gabrielle Murphy.
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Volume 9 Number 2 February 11 - March 10 2013
While we’re bombarded daily with the facts and figures of asylum-seekers and refugees who reach our shores, what is often missing is the context of the people arriving, as David Scott found.
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Volume 9 Number 1 January 14 - February 11 2013
Last month The Smith Family and the University of Melbourne signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support better student outcomes. Kate O’Hara discovers just how significant this collective effort can be.
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Volume 9 Number 1 January 14 - February 11 2013
Melbourne author Archie Fusillo (BA (Hons) 1983) recently received the Globo Tricolore from the Italian Government – an award honouring those of Italian descent who have made a significant cultural impact abroad through their work. He spoke to Chris Weaver about his writing and the Italian experience in Australia.
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Volume 9 Number 1 January 14 - February 11 2013
Every year Australians – city-based and rural dwellers alike – head off on their summer holidays to camp on sites far from the madding crowd or within the very midst of one. Now, for the first time a serious academic study reimagines key events in the history of Australia, analysed and structured into a narrative of camping. By Gabrielle Murphy.
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Volume 9 Number 1 January 14 - February 11 2013
In a symposium late last year Jefa Greenaway, University researcher and Director of Greenaway Architects, explored the idea of Indigenous place-making and how to realise exemplar models of what Indigenous housing might be. By Zoe Nikakis.
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