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
We check the ‘star ratings’ and reviews before we buy dishwashers, washing machines and refrigerators. Yet it remains a challenge to build and run an eco-friendly, energy-efficient home.
By Kitty Drok | Feature; Research; The future of humanity; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Humanities | Leave a comment
While LGBTIQA+ rights have gained ground in Australia and globally, there has been a coeval rise in homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, and intersexism.
By Zoe Taylor | Arts and culture; Research; Research Featured; The future of humanity; Humanities; Social sciences | Leave a comment
Curtin University researchers will help create a new international data trust to improve the measurement and analysis of open-access (OA) books.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Research Featured; Humanities
Papua New Guinea once produced some of the world’s finest coffee beans, but the industry has been in decline since the 1990s. Curtin researcher Dr Rueben Wanobo Sengere hopes to reverse the trend.
By Zoe Taylor | Research; Research Featured; The future of humanity; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Humanities | Leave a comment
Stacy Gougoulis shares his professional journey, from volunteer at a local community radio station, to host of triplej, Australia’s iconic youth radio broadcaster.
By Zoe Taylor | Alumni news; Humanities; The arts and creative industries | Leave a comment
A book by Curtin researchers about the booming meat alternatives market was recognised at the recent World Book Gourmand Awards.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research Featured; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Humanities
Curtin University’s largest-ever cohort of fashion graduates has offered an insight into the runways of the future by showcasing their unique and creative final-year student designs.
By April Kleer | General; Humanities; The arts and creative industries
Curtin University’s Design and Art Precinct – where the next generation of artists, fashion designers and creative leaders learn their craft – has been transformed into a dynamic new creative hub.
By April Kleer | General; Humanities; The arts and creative industries
Curtin University has been awarded almost $4 million by the Federal Government to fund new research projects, ranging from the solar system and the Earth’s tectonic records to lithium batteries.
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