Anthropologist Garrick Hitchcock's links with a remote village in the swampy lowlands of south-western Papua New Guinea (PNG) are likely to last much longer than his PhD research.

17 November 1998

A new book, due out late next year, aims to fill a gap in performance theory by looking at women's intercultural theatre.

25 September 1998

University of Queensland senior scientific officer Lyn Beard knew she had mastered her job as an aerial observer when she stopped counting kangaroos in her sleep.

3 September 1998

Techniques now being developed at the University of Queensland could bring pain relief to millions of people worldwide.

3 August 1998

A University of Queensland academic has authored what is believed to be the most comprehensive survey of women ever conducted in Australia.

19 May 1998

The clear and consistent message from the Federal Government's Mortimer, West and Stocker Reports is that universities need to attract significant external funding, according to a new senior academic manager at the University of Queensland.

27 April 1998

Middle-aged unemployed people are a forgotten group in society who feel 'thrown on the scrap-heap', according to a University of Queensland study.

27 April 1998

The University of Queensland will hold a convocation event on Sunday March 15 at the Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur at 3pm to acknowledge achievements of new graduates in the presence of alumni, family and friends.

11 March 1998

The Rural Extension Centre at the University of Queensland's Gatton College will mark another milestone on March 3.

27 February 1998

University of Queensland researchers are tackling a novel project to minimise chronic stress in fish held in captivity.

13 February 1998

Research at Heron Island on the world's fastest growing abalone is likely to spawn new employment opportunities in another tropical region - at Broome in Western Australia.

5 February 1998