School of Humanities and Social Sciences news and events
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Improving dementia prevention and care
Research led by Professor Bianca Brijnath and Associate Professor Josefine Antoniades is helping improve dementia prevention and care in multicultural communities.
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Rethinking security for a changing world
Professor Bec Strating leads a team of researchers who are rethinking security for a changing world.
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Migrant women and diabetes
PhD research explores how South Asian migrant women in Australia manage diabetes through self-care practices.
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Career-ready media and communication alumni
Bachelor of Media and Communication graduates are hitting the ground running with practical skills and experience.
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Tackling loneliness through shared reading
Dr Sarah James is researching innovative and non-clinical approaches to address loneliness.
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Understanding gestures
A La Trobe research team is combining expertise in linguistics, AI, computer vision and data science to study heart hand gestures.
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Ageism, sportswomen and the media
New study explores how sports media can actively shape cultural understandings of ageing.
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Pastoralist societies and environmental change
New research traces prehistoric pastoral occupation in Dhofar.
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PhD explores the history of Tasmania's King Island
Research from Dr Stephen Conway explores the three major waves of settlement of Tasmania’s King Island.
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Research with real impact
La Trobe alumna, Hannah Gray, turned her interest in social justice into a meaningful career in research and policy.
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Emotions and migrant access to emergency care
New research provides insights into the role of emotions in how migrants access emergency health care.
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La Trobe, Fu Jen advance global partnership
Partnership to strengthen student pathways and research collaboration.
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A passion for justice and culture
Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Arts student Elena Simopoulos shares her study journey.
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From the classroom to the newsroom
Bachelor of Media and Communication (Journalism) graduate Hollie Mitchell shares how hands-on learning helped launch her career.
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Students celebrated at prize ceremony
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences recently celebrated high-achieving students at annual prize ceremonies held in Bendigo and Bundoora.
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Open Day – Melbourne Campus
Sunday 02 August 10:00am
Join us at Open Day to chat with real students and teachers, tour our Melbourne Campus, explore your study and placement options, experience uni life and more. -
Open Day – Shepparton Campus
Sunday 09 August 09:00am
Join us at Open Day to chat with real students and teachers, tour our Shepparton Campus, explore your study and placement options, experience uni life and more. -
Open Day – Mildura Campus
Wednesday 12 August 03:00pm
Join us at Open Day to chat with real students and teachers, tour our Mildura Campus, explore your study and placement options, experience uni life and more. -
Open Day – Albury-Wodonga Campus
Sunday 16 August 09:00am
Join us at Open Day to chat with real students and teachers, tour our Albury-Wodonga Campus, explore your study and placement options, experience uni life and more. -
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. -
Study Postgraduate Archaeology Webinar
Tuesday 27 October 06:00pm
Are you ready to build a rewarding career in archaeology? Join La Trobe's exclusive webinar about our postgraduate archaeology programs. Discover how our program can be tailored to meet your needs and gain insight into potential career paths. Take part in a live Q&A session and make an informed decision about your future. Register now! -
Greek Studies Conference (MGSAANZ)
Wednesday 03 February 12:00am
Greek Discourses, Destinies and Dialogues Across Borders – 16th Biennial International Conference of the Modern Greek Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand.