News
07
Apr
2025
Hail Caesar or heil Hitler? Why politicians hijack classical culture
Article by Luis PerezPictures are worth a thousand words – our leaders know it. But how much of their visual identity is 'borrowed' from...
21
Mar
2025
Study finds strong link between place, language and wellbeing for First Nations communities
By Luis PerezThe combination of languages spoken in a given place, known as language ecology, matters for the wellbeing of Indigenous...
13
Mar
2025
‘Double disadvantage’: women with foreign accents seen as less employable
Women with foreign accents, particularly Russian speakers, are perceived as less employable, according to a new study from The Australian...
13
Mar
2025
The ANU Classics Museum is viewing the past with new eyes
Written by Hannah Dixon. When Georgia Pike-Rowney was a student, she was granted permission to handle an ancient Roman dish. It came from...
28
Feb
2025
Long live the king: why monarchy is still popular in the 21st century
Our love affair with monarchy has endured for millennia. Professor Caillan Davenport explains the appeal of sole rulers.In a world where...
23
Jan
2025
New book from ICH Research Fellow Dr Georgia Carr
Congratulations to Dr Georgia Carr, Research Fellow in the Institute of Communication in Healthcare, whose first book ‘The Language of Sex...
14
Jan
2025
Word-playing the field
Article by Mark GwynnA couple of years ago, a peculiar expression was submitted to the Word Box on the Australian National Dictionary...
