Social Science News
- UQ snaps up three national teaching awards
- The University of Queensland has maintained its position for having Australia’s best teachers, adding three more national teaching awards to its portfolio.
- 13-Oct-2009
- UQ PhD students off to Harvard
- Science and humanities may be at opposite ends of the academic spectrum, but the disciplines will come together at a climate change conference to be held at Harvard University in 2010.
- 24-Sep-2009
- Long-term passion for finding life patterns in obesity
- Understanding and preventing obesity is the driving force for University of Queensland researcher Dr Abdullah Mamun.
- 24-Sep-2009
- Groups are key to good health
- UQ Professor of Psychology Jolanda Jetten says the quality of a person’s social life could have an even greater impact than diet and exercise on their health and well-being.
- 09-Sep-2009
- UQ research finds rape victims are not assured justice
- Despite years of legislative reform, women who report rape may still be treated insensitively by the criminal justice system, UQ research has found.
- 27-Aug-2009
- Cabbie-turned-sociologist investigates the finance of taxi-driving
- After experiencing the taxi-driving industry first-hand, recent PhD graduate Maarten Rothengatter was driven to explore the financial issues facing cabbies.
- 06-Aug-2009
- Special Adviser to the UN Secretary General speaks at UQ
- The Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General will share his insights on the global effort to prevent genocide and mass atrocities at a public lecture hosted by the Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect at UQ next week.
- 28-Jul-2009
- UQ research finds schools can help reduce depression
- School-based intervention programs could help curb the amount of antidepressants being prescribed to adolescent boys, UQ research has found.
- 23-Jul-2009
- UQ's answer to Indiana Jones
- Living in primitive surrounds with no proper shower or bed for a month would have many people on the first flight back to Australia, but for UQ’s Professor Ian Lilley, the search for that pinnacle find is too overpowering to ignore.
- 23-Jul-2009
- UQ journalism students broadcast live Indigenous news
- UQ journalism students today participated in a national radio broadcast from Musgrave Park in Brisbane as part of NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee) Week celebrations.
- 10-Jul-2009
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