Department of Languages and Cultures news and events
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Clare Wright wins top prize in NSW Literary Awards
Professor Clare Wright wins Book of the Year in NSW Literary Awards.
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Universities facing 'calculator moment' with AI
Opinion: Universities are facing their 'calculator moment' with AI.
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Linguistics podcasting
New research shows that linguistics podcasts are reaching a broad and motivated audience.
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Sport, Nursing, Archaeology top 50 in QS rankings
Twelve La Trobe subjects in the world's Top 200.
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Six new Distinguished Alumni awarded in 2026
La Trobe awards six new Distinguished Alumni in 2026
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Humanities and Social Sciences for a new world
Professor Matthew McGuire explains how La Trobe’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences is building upon its strengths to carve out new relevance in a changing world.
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AI-powered post-separation co-parenting apps
La Trobe researchers have uncovered some of the risks associated with AI-powered post-separation co-parenting apps.
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History education and generative AI
New research from Associate Professor Sarah Midford has examined how AI is disrupting assessment practices in history education.
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Success in THE World Rankings by Subject
Computer Science enters top 250 as Psychology, Law return to top 175.
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La Trobe celebrates record university offers
A record number of students have received offers from La Trobe.
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New Humanities and Social Sciences Dean appointed
Literary studies scholar Professor Matt McGuire becomes La Trobe Dean.
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Professor Nick Bisley reflects on his time as Dean
After seven and a half years as Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Professor Nick Bisley will soon move into a new role as Pro-Vice Chancellor of Research.
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Helping students find their voice through art
Dr Criddle, a queer settler artist, writer and researcher, teaches subjects related to contemporary and historical visual culture.
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Beau Scorgie-Smith awarded Derick Marsh Shakespeare Essay Prize
Congratulations to Bachelor of Arts student, Beau Scorgie-Smith, who was recently awarded the Derick Marsh Shakespeare Essay Prize.
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From teacher to commentator, Nathan Falkner wins first-year media prize
Congratulations to Bachelor of Media and Communications student, Nathan Falkner, who was recently awarded the first-year prize for Media and Communications
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Open Day – Melbourne Campus
Sunday 02 August 10:00am
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Open Day – Shepparton Campus
Sunday 09 August 09:00am
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Open Day – Mildura Campus
Wednesday 12 August 03:00pm
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Open Day – Albury-Wodonga Campus
Sunday 16 August 09:00am
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Open Day – Bendigo Campus
Sunday 23 August 09:00am
Join us at Open Day to chat with real students and teachers, tour our Bendigo Campus, explore your study and placement options, experience uni life and more.