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Let them play

24 May 2018

Good educators know when they are not needed, says the Gonski Institute of Education’s newest recruit. By Wendy Frew.

UNSW Creative Writing graduate wins Premier's Literary Award

01 May 2018

UNSW Sydney Creative Writing PhD graduate Roanna Gonsalves has won a NSW Premier's Literary Award for her collection of short stories.

Stacys, Brads and 'reverse rape': inside the terrifying world of 'incels'

30 Apr 2018

An act of violence is giving new exposure to the dangerous rage of 'involuntarily celibate' men.

UNSWriting series returns with a focus on multicultural histories

24 Apr 2018

The first UNSWriting event of 2018 features Ceridwen Dovey discussing her acclaimed new novel In the Garden of Fugitives.

Changing expectations lift the cost of raising children

17 Apr 2018

The estimated cost of raising children in Australia has risen over the past two decades due to new ideals, UNSW researchers have found.

Jenny Zhang to head UNSW's Sydney Writers’ Festival events

29 Mar 2018

Jenny Zhang will discuss her role as a ‘subversive interpreter of the immigrant experience’ in one of the highlights of UNSW-affiliated events at the Sydney Writers’ Festival.

UNSW PhD graduate shortlisted for literary award

27 Mar 2018

A Creative Writing PhD graduate slated for a three-month writing residency at UNSW has been shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards.

Why duck shooting season still isn’t on the endangered list

15 Mar 2018

It's unpopular with the public and kills endangered and non-game birds – but that hasn't stopped duck shooting, writes Siobhan O'Sullivan.

Ian Narev to chair UNSW Gonski Institute for Education advisory board

05 Mar 2018

UNSW has strengthened the line-up at its new interdisciplinary Gonski Institute for Education with the appointment of one of the country’s top business leaders to chair the Institute’s advisory board.

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New book dives into Sydney's most loved and most maligned river

21 Feb 2018

A new book by Ian Tyrrell reveals the history of Sydney’s Cooks River and the role it has played in our dreams of prosperity and pleasure.

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