Kiwi input needed for ‘Journeying to Mardi Gras Study’
Post written by Anna de Jong I’m heading to New Zealand’s North Island in a couple of weeks to talk with anyone planning to travel to this year’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade. Following...
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Meet Charles Gillon
This text originally appeared in UOW’s Research & Innovation newsletter. Charles Gillon As Australia’s coastal population rises with the tide, PhD candidate Charles Gillon turns his human geography...
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Held annually each November, Wollongong’s Viva La Gong is promoted as a ‘family-friendly’ cultural festival with children’s entertainment and involvement being a main focus of the event. In 2014 Viva...
View ArticleSeven contributions of cultural research to the challenges of sustainability...
Lesley Head and Marie Stenseke (An abbreviated version of this paper was published in Swedish for World Science Day (14.11.14) as Head, L. and Stenseke, M. 2014 Humanvetenskapen står för djup och...
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Fieldwork food
Written by Lesley Head, with culinary and photographic contributions by Natascha Klocker, Olivia Dun, Ananth Gopal, Sophie-May Kerr and Lulu. There are few things more important to successful fieldwork...
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Talking research through photographs: notes from the Geographical Society of...
Introduction by Ellen van Holstein Each year the Geographical Society of New South Wales invites postgraduate students from all over New South Wales to meet up and talk research. Students were invited...
View ArticleReflections from AAG 2015 on the notion of slow scholarship
“So the issue,” writes Martell, “is not speed, but control over speed. … In effect what slow is reintroducing is being human and well-being.” The above quote is one of the arguments presented in a...
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More than drunkenness and disorderly bodies: the gendered pleasures of...
Post by Gordon Waitt and Susannah Clement Australian drinking culture is facing increasing public scrutiny in relation to health, conduct and cultural legitimacy. Australian media is flooded with...
View ArticlePhD Scholarship Opportunity – Smart City Living Labs
AUSCCER and the School of Geography and Sustainable Communities have an exciting PhD Scholarship opportunity for someone interested in research on urban experimentation and the Smart City, supervised...
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Meet Scott McKinnon
The Australian Centre for Cultural Environmental Research (AUSCCER) is a teaching and research group focusing on cultural and social aspects of environmental issues. AUSCCER’s expertise and research is...
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