Arts & Social Sciences

A truck transports coal from an open cut mine in Queensland

The Paris Agreement desperately needs to be updated. Currently the big exporters take no responsibility for the emissions created when those fossil fuels are burned overseas.

A group of young African children carry buckets of water on their heads.

Mitigating economic risks in local communities is critical to addressing the financial uncertainty and extreme poverty which push children into child labour around the world, says UNSW Business School.

Marco Susino, School of the Arts & Media

Receiving the Australian government’s Endeavour Research Award will enable Marco Susino from the School of the Arts & Media to further explore the emotional language of music.

Art & Design and Arts & Social Sciences students will transform Randwick Environmental Park into a vibrant outdoor gallery.

UNSW is collaborating on the Greek Australian Archive, collecting photos, oral histories, letters, films and original documents.

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Evidence is growing that pill testing encourages young people to reconsider their drug use — and new forms of testing can provide even more benefits.

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Former Education Minister Senator Birmingham vetoed 11 grants for Arts and Social Sciences research projects – including three from UNSW

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A public talk by self-confessed ‘bad feminist’ Roxane Gay will be one of the highlights of UNSW-affiliated events at this year’s Sydney Writers' Festival.

This UNSWriting podcast features a lively discussion with two young emerging queer writers, Anna Westbrook and Alison Whittaker. 

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Opening this week, the 2016 Sci-Fi Film Festival will feature new talent from around the globe, including a short film by UNSW film student Josef Arbiv.

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