School of Humanities and Social Sciences news and events
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Max Corbel awarded Allan Martin Prize for historical research
Congratulations to Bachelor of Arts (Honours) student, Max Corbel, who was recently awarded the Allan Martin Prize for outstanding achievement in historical research.
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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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The forgotten role of poetry in Australia’s political history
Dr Thomas H. Ford is conducting the first comprehensive study of colonial Australian poetry from 1788 to 1901.
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A passion for the arts
Bachelor of Visual Arts student, Eleanor Jones, was inspired to study visual art by her high school teacher, a La Trobe alumnus.
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Peter Cook Prize in Australian History
Master of Arts (History) student Shannon Hale has been awarded the Peter Cook Prize in Australian History for her research into rape-related victim blaming in mid-to-late nineteenth century Victoria.
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La Trobe alumni Rebecca Borg awarded Quills Young Journalist of the Year Award
Congratulations to La Trobe alumni, Rebecca Borg, who was recently awarded the Quills Young Journalist of the Year Award.
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Student success celebrated at prize ceremony
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences celebrated high-achieving students at its annual Student Prizes Ceremony.
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New research on climate adaptation in the Philippines
Research will examine coastal populations and how they negotiate their 'lived security'
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Victorian Parliamentary Internship Program
Humanities and Social Sciences students participate in the Victorian Parliamentary Internship Program
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Cutting-edge research receives millions in federal funding
La Trobe University researchers will share in almost $6 million worth of Federal Government funding for several groundbreaking projects.
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Virtual reality and aged care
Researchers have assessed the introduction of virtual reality technology in aged care facilities
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Income inequality in Australia
Dr Nicholas Barry has examined why income inequality is a policy problem in Australia
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Exploring the worlds of ancient Greece and Rome
Dr Leanne McNamara teaches subjects about the history, language and culture of ancient Greek and Roman society
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Open Day – Bendigo Campus
Sunday 24 August 09:00am
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