What messages are we really spreading when we ‘like’ or ‘share’ popular memes, gifs and videos? Curtin research examines the subversive meanings hidden in social media pop culture.
By Kitty Drok | Feature; Research; Research Featured; The future of humanity; Culture, language and Indigenous; Humanities; Social sciences | Leave a comment
Letting Aboriginal children use all their languages and dialects to make meaning could improve their engagement in the classroom and likelihood of future success, new research suggests.
By Karen Green | Research; Research Featured; The future of humanity; Culture, language and Indigenous | Leave a comment
An Indigenous Australian female student will be awarded a scholarship to complete postgraduate studies at Curtin University as part of a new agreement supported by Shooting Stars.
By Vanessa Beasley | Campus and community; Feature; General; Research Featured; Culture, language and Indigenous; Education
Curtin University has been awarded more than $4 million to tackle vitamin D deficiency among Indigenous Australians and investigate early indicators of cognitive impairment in babies.
By Yasmine Phillips | Research Featured; Culture, language and Indigenous; Health
An innovative new research project will aim to advance reconciliation in Australia by bringing together scientific expertise, history and Indigenous cultural knowledge.
By Yasmine Phillips | Arts and culture; Research; Research Featured; Sustainable development; The future of humanity; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Culture, language and Indigenous
Indigenous children who are taught about their traditional culture by their parents are better equipped to overcome stress and more likely to thrive later in life.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Business; Research; Research Featured; Business, management and law; Culture, language and Indigenous
Curtin University has officially opened its new Midland Campus, which will act as a base for fourth and fifth-year Curtin Medical School students, as well as other health sciences students.
By Yasmine Phillips | Campus and community; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Culture, language and Indigenous; Health
Chinese and Australian writers will discuss how to bring their works to life beyond the page through art and society at the China Australia Writing Centre’s annual Creative Conversations event
By April Kleer | General; Culture, language and Indigenous; Humanities; The arts and creative industries
The John Curtin Gallery has announced the 40 regional artists, including 16 Indigenous artists, who will showcase their work in The Alternative Archive exhibition to be held in 2020.
By Yasmine Phillips | Arts and culture; Campus and community; Feature; Culture, language and Indigenous; The arts and creative industries
Curtin University’s latest Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) will explore the exciting and in-demand subject of how people communicate and interact with robots and bots in everyday life.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Future students; General; Culture, language and Indigenous; Education; Humanities; Internet Communications; IT and computing; Media and communicationsCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
