Members of the University of Queensland community have featured in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

15 June 2016
‘Children in the Ancient World’ is the topic of The University of Queensland’s Ancient History Day on Saturday. Image source: iStock

If you think that smacking a child is bad, then you would have found it confronting to live in ancient times.

27 August 2014

The ongoing contribution of Emeritus Professor Bob Milns, AM, to the study of Ancient History and Classics will be recognised this week with an endowment fund established in his name.

10 May 2007

The University of Queensland has announced its 2003 awards for excellence in teaching, research supervision and enhancement of student learning.

10 November 2003

The downfall of Pompeii in Italy will be discussed at a free University of Queensland public lecture next week.

30 April 2003

The Palaces of Herod the Great will be discussed at an upcoming University of Queensland free pubic lecture.

19 August 2002

The University of Queensland announced the 2001 winners of its teaching excellence and research supervision awards at a ceremony at Customs House in Brisbane last night.

23 November 2001

Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) will come to The University of Queensland on Friday, October 5, with a free public lecture on his Asian adventures.

2 October 2001

A free illustrated public lecture at The University of Queensland on Friday May 18 will examine one of the most turbulent eras of ancient history.

11 May 2001

Recent rapid events in South-East Asian politics highlight the need for more experts in foreign affairs analysis, according to a University of Queensland academic.

28 September 1999

Pharaohs, mummies and pyramids of an ancient time have been brought to life using technology of a new millennium.

26 September 1999

Time and tourism are exacting a heavy toll on towns buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79, so archaeologists are racing to record as much as they can, Professor Frank Sear says.

24 April 1999

Old Celtic practices continued to thrive in Britain during and after the 5th century AD despite Roman occupation and the introduction of Christianity, according to a new book by a University of Queensland academic.

2 March 1998

A University of Queensland expert on pastoral leases will give a free public lecture on issues surround the Wik debate at the University's St Lucia campus on Saturday.

15 May 1997