A record number of researchers and research supervisors has been honoured for their outstanding achievements at the 2017 UQ Research Week awards.
13 September 2017
Women like Serena Joy from The Handmaid’s Tale might be more common than you think.
7 August 2017
Why is prejudice so persistent? It was that burning question which led University of Queensland School of Psychology researcher Dr Fiona Barlow to contact an American teacher who has become part of modern folklore.
15 November 2016
Christine Grey would have been just as sexy as Christian Grey as the lead character in Fifty Shades of Grey – and resulted in less ambivalence about rape.
10 February 2016
Media gaffes, inappropriate comments and the short fuses of Tony Abbott, Shane Warne and Donald Trump may be criticised, but do they serve another function?
15 January 2016
Women have an outdated idea of what men want in a potential partner – and they should feel more comfortable being themselves, according to University of Queensland research.
23 April 2015
University of Queensland researchers have found evidence to suggest that men who react adversely to romantic rejection and act violently towards women are more likely to be socially dominant. In two online surveys of more than 550 men, researchers...
4 December 2014Conservatives are happier than liberals because of their strong ties to a large network of social groups, according to a study from The University of Queensland.
11 February 2013At four years old Dr Fiona Barlow told her mother she would make improving race-relations in Australia a priority.
20 September 2012The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences celebrated the outstanding achievements of its top teachers at its annual faculty Teaching and Learning Awards ceremony late last month.
16 November 2011Professor Helen Edwards OAM will be presented with the 2011 Psychology Distinguished Alumni Award at a ceremony later this month, said Professor Bill von Hippel, Head of the School of Psychology at The University of Queensland.
10 November 2011Beauty is in the eye of beholder, or a few hundred psychologists, as will be the case during an international conference in Bristol, England from June 22 – 23.
4 June 2010The reconciliation process between Indigenous and white Australians may begin with an understanding of how and why racial attitudes are formed, a University of Queensland survey has revealed.
19 November 2008
