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News and events by category:. Search over 450 experts, all available for your questions. Aboriginal and Indigenous Issues. Advertising, Marketing and PR. Animals and Veterinary Science. Beach, Reef and Marine Issues. Design, Architecture and Planning. Foreign Countries and People. Foreign Language and Culture. Human Rights and Civil Liberties. Law, Crime and Justice. Medicine and Medical Research. Road Safety and Motoring. Social Issues and Public Policy. OR Search by expert subject. 61 2 9514 1623.
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News and events by category:. UTSpeaks: Shapeshifters - Enabling Entrepreneurs. Will entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship be the essential drivers of the new innovation economy? UTSpeaks: Reviving Reasons to Hope. This free public lecture features world-renowned Professor Reggie Edgerton whose astonishing discoveries in regenerative medicine are enabling unprecedented breakthroughs in recovery for patients with brain and spinal cord injury. UTSpeaks: Broken Brains Breaking Hearts. 2 Nov 2015 - Ongoing.
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Suffering in silence | UTS News Room
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News and events by category:. Angela Dawson. Photo by: Fiona Livy. Female genital mutilation (FGM) involves partial or complete removal of the external female genitalia or other injury for non-therapeutic reasons, and though illegal in Australia, it is becoming more common. Preventing FGM stops the suffering of women and girls, saves lives and improves health but also reduces costs associated with expensive interventions, policing and prosecution. Girls who experience FGM are at risk of dying from blood ...
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Culture and Sport | UTS News Room
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News and events by category:. It’s time to abandon your preconceptions, put on your game face and roll the dice. An unconventional uni assignment has seen students create board games to learn about politics and citizenship. Shock horror: the big end of town has finally discovered Australia's media is a whitewash. Four in five Australian media workers are monolingual, speaking only English at home, and that lack of diversity is stunting the industry’s growth and future. Light from the shadows. I'm looking...
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In the picture | UTS News Room
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News and events by category:. Tara McLennan. Photos by: Joanne Saad. PhD candidate Tara McLennan is taking a closer look at the ways Facebook and Instagram have transformed the role images play in our lives. Her research is uncovering a dichotomy between the transience of online photography and the permanence of personal image libraries. The idea of wanting to connect to others through images goes back to the 1870s, says McLennan. There are sci-fi comics of an imaginary invention called the. Malcolm Ange...
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Health and Science | UTS News Room
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News and events by category:. Bootcamp, nursing style. University’ can evoke fear and excitement, but first-year health students need not worry. ‘Nursing bootcamp’ will help you find out everything you need to know (and you don’t even have to wear Lycra! Lab discovery a breakthrough for koalas infected with chlamydia. A UTS microbiologist is one step closer to developing a new antibiotic for koalas at risk of infertility, blindness, pneumonia and even death. Harnessing light for a healthcare revolution.
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UTSpeaks: Naming the Dead | UTS News Room
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News and events by category:. UTSpeaks: Naming the Dead. Will research on decomposing human bodies relieve the suffering of millions? Photo courtesy of Alisha Vargas - Flickr. New research in human decay is helping identify the dead, catch killers and reunite families with lost loved ones. Discover how at this free lecture featuring two world-leading forensic scientists. Who would be interested in this? Share this event with friends and colleagues:. Event material now available. UTSpeaks is a free public...
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Womensport and Recreation New South Wales (WRNSW). Promoting ACCESS, PARTICIPATION and EQUITY for Women and Girls in Sport and Recreation. Events Upcoming and Past. WRNSW & Fox Sports Panel 2015. Girls Get Active Days. Celebrating Girls in Sport Festivals. Local Government Women in Sport Equity Program. 2015 AGM- Presidents Report. You are here: Home. The Sydney Scoreboard follows on from the Brighton Declaration, the legacy of the 1. World Conference on Women and Sport in 1994, which stated:. Data had b...
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Rolling in the deep | UTS News Room
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News and events by category:. Rolling in the deep. Underwater Rugby. Photo by: Bree Tranter. Underwater rugby (UWR), or the greatest sport on the planet according to Gwenael Cadiou, originated in Germany in the 1960s as a way to keep divers fit during winter. In 2015, the 39-year-old, who is currently undertaking a PhD using acoustic telemetry to track fish movements at UTS, was selected to compete for Australia at the UWR World Championships. He describes UWR as the greatest sport on the planet . UWR co...
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Update: the results of the cob house earthquake test | UTS News Room
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News and events by category:. Update: the results of the cob house earthquake test. Specialist earth builder and guest researcher in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, Peter Hickson, combined one the world's most ancient building techniques, "cob" construction, with modern engineering methods to develop a model house as part of an effort to create low cost earthquake resistant housing for millions of people around the world. If this were an actual building then it could have been safe...
