Department of Social Inquiry news and events
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‘Masking’ and ‘camouflaging’ autism and ADHD
What are ‘masking’ and ‘camouflaging’ in context of autism and ADHD
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Tourism campaigns often perpetuate stereotypes
International tourism campaigns try to market the perceived “essence” of what makes a country special
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Inspirational teachers in Social Inquiry
Meet our inspirational teachers and find out how they are preparing our students for the workforce
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Gendered injustice
Researchers have investigated how women enter the criminal justice system and identified measures that might help to reduce their imprisonment
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Inspiring the next generation
The Pacific Role Models website features stories, resources, and readings about Pacific migration and identity
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Shared Reading at Yarra Libraries
Researchers have partnered with Yarra Libraries to determine if shared reading can increase wellbeing and social connectedness
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Graduate research in the Department of Social Inquiry
Our graduate researchers are exploring issues of social change, inequality and cultural diversity
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Access to abortion
Researchers are leading the first examination of the key institutions that regulate abortion provision in Australia
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Meet our Social Inquiry students
Our students learn about the complex social and cultural issues of justice, inequality and change
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Study tours bring culture to life
Social Inquiry study tours give students a global perspective, while also honing their professional and technical skills
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New approach to climate change on Tambaliza island
The story of a community which came together through ‘Bayanihan’ to accomplish a specific task and support each other to rebuild after Typhoon Haiyan, and adapt to climate change.
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Research in Social Inquiry
Researchers in the Department of Social Inquiry are enhancing our understanding of social change, inequality and cultural diversity
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Rice farming futures and climate change in Vietnam
La Trobe researchers are collaborating with farmers, academics and unions to study rice farmers’ preferences for their agricultural futures
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Partnership explores new avenues of research in the Philippines
La Trobe University and Ateneo de Manila University's partnership leads a PhD program encouraging a growth in research collaboration between scholars in the Philippines and Australia.
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Our kids are no longer ‘free range’
TV remind us our kids are no longer ‘free range’ - but we can change
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What Indonesia’s Criminal Code Means for Human Rights
Tuesday 07 February 05:30pm
A La Trobe Asia webinar