UNSW Arts Design & Architecture

Silhouette of person sitting on wheelchair in front of a window

The disability royal commission has heard from thousands of people with disability and their families. But the response must involve everyone.

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Stronger restrictions on Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms may help ease some housing affordability pressures.

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A UNSW Sydney and ACOSS partnership report has analysed the changing distribution of wealth in Australia.

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Bypassing planning regulations is likely to have impacts on social inequity and wellbeing that could prove very costly for both governments and people.

students sitting on stairs

Our study – based on a survey of more than 70,000 NSW high school students – looked at what impacts upon their ‘academic buoyancy’.

new complex of apartment buildings under construction

A new funding model would see large-scale institutional investors finance much-needed social and affordable rental housing.

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Households need more support to implement alternative energy solutions to help manage outages during bushfires and extreme weather events. 

Three minute thesis competition

Dr Sascha Spencer impressed competition judges with her eye-opening presentation on helping medical professionals improve diagnosis and treatment of vision disorders. 

Festival of Care

A festival of arts-based interventions offers techniques to enhance the mental health and wellbeing of hospital staff.

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Cannabis growers in the capital report many obstacles, from purchasing seeds to the lack of information on growing conditions.

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