Starting the conversation
Research from Deakin’s Institute of Koorie Education has revealed the devastating impacts problem gambling has on Indigenous communities.
Support for Deakin research networks
The successful Stage 2 bids for funding under a Deakin scheme to encourage multi-disciplinary research teams have been announced.
Changing the story of gendered violence through schools
REDI’s Professor Amanda Keddie has received a prestigious Fulbright Senior Scholarship to work with world-renowned gender, relationships and equity experts in the United States.
Insights on Western Victoria amongst digital treasures
Online exhibitions are offering fascinating insights to special collections at the Deakin Library.
‘Minibeast Heroes’ – towering achievement for Deakin Motion.Lab
Gigantic insects are the stars of a new animation that will educate thousands of children about Australian insects on ABC Education.
ARC project to enhance multiculturalism in library collections
Deakin has been awarded over $340,000 in today’s round of Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grants.
Research opposes media narrative of ‘African gangs’ in Melbourne
Professor Fethi Mansouri, has called for contextualisation of the issues surrounding the sensationalised reporting of ‘African gangs’ in Melbourne.
Antarctic program builds women science leaders
Deakin geochemist Dr Ellen Moon has been selected to visit the Antarctic for a Homeward Bound leadership program for women scientists.
The haunting of “Lost Gully Road”
A love of Casper the Friendly Ghost as a child led to a fascination with ghost stories, but the spectre in Dr Donna McRae’s latest film is not so friendly.
The dark side of emoji
The ubiquitous emoji, those seemingly harmless little icons used in digital communications around the world, are proving a minefield for law reform.
Indigenous research-first among record ADI funding results
$2 million in ARC funding will support five research projects at the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation.
Study uncovers economic impact of natural disasters
New research from Deakin Business School has revealed the impact of natural disasters on Australia’s economy.
Multicultural honour for Deakin researcher
A Deakin academic is the sole 2017 addition to Victoria’s Multicultural Honour Roll in recognition of her tireless work serving Geelong’s multicultural community.
New phase for Deakin in gender equity
Providing additional support for researchers caring for young children is one of several strategies Deakin is introducing to improve support for women staff.
Doing diversity in Australia: time to revitalise multiculturalism
Multiculturalism in Australia is alive and well, but needs recalibration if the country is to live up to its reputation as a multicultural success story.
Deakin six join world’s ‘most highly cited’
The University’s research trajectory has reached a new peak, with six academics being ranked within the world’s top one per cent.[/emphasised]