Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines remain number one in Australia
The College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) has again excelled in the latest round of QS World University rankings. Anthropology and Archaeology have been ranked for the first time in the QS…
ANU signs Memo of Understanding with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on 1 March between ANU’s College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES). The MoU was…
Three months in Doha, a PhD candidate researches geopolitics in the Middle East
Although the holy month of Ramadan was over and the heyday of the summer had already stayed behind, the friendly Middle Eastern environment and the warm temperatures of the desert were still felt in…
Latin American governments and the politics of oil takes PhD researcher to South America and the Caribbean
Research fieldwork took PhD candidate Carlos Eduardo Morreo to South America and the Caribbean to investigate how the politics of oil and Latin American left-wing governments mix. “When we hear…
ANU Spanish language student bound for Chile
Katya Murphy can’t stop smiling as she boards a plane today to take off for the experience of a lifetime. The Australian National University student is the inaugural winner of the Bernard Wheelahan…
New ANU project to research post-election disputes and their causes
An Australian National University political scientist has won an esteemed ARC grant for an international project investigating why some political parties in Eastern Europe, Africa and Asia reject…
ANU CES Fellow Dr Brendan Nelson AO awarded Australia Day honour
A Distinguished Research Fellow in the Australian National University’s Centre for European Studies has been formally recognised in the 2016 Australia Day honours list. The Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson…