2019

Articles

05 July 2019

Moving beyond the human: multispecies justice and philosophy

In an age where logging is bringing about the potential extinction of orangutans – with whom we share 97% of our DNA – and the Murray Darling fish kills have farmers talking about the ethics of water, two philosophers are rethinking ideas of justice.
04 July 2019

Espionage and warfare in the digital age

The Centre for International Security Studies 'Global Forum' series explores surveillance, cyberweapons and a new precariousness in global politics.
02 July 2019

Without data justice, digital government reform puts homeless at risk

Homeless people become increasingly smartphone dependent as government services go digital, replacing shopfronts with online self-management portals. Digital reform needs to address data affordability for a fair and inclusive welfare system.
01 July 2019

Top of the class

Murat Dizdar helps nurture some 800,000 students across more than 2,200 NSW schools. And it all started with a Bachelor of Education at the University of Sydney.
01 July 2019

Art School alumnus: Experimental rocker turns abstract artist

Acclaimed contemporary artist and alumnus Jonny Niesche reflects on devising and developing his distinctive aesthetic at Sydney College of the Arts.
27 June 2019

World-first gathering showcased health security's past and future

Spurred on by a desire to help the world better prepare for future major adverse health events, University of Sydney health security expert Associate Professor Adam Kamradt-Scott recently spearheaded the world's first international Global Health Security meet-up.
26 June 2019

Interning at the United Nations, NYC

Master of Human Rights student Elizabeth Heath on the reality of working at one of the most popular global organisations.
13 June 2019

Classics and history graduates take up prestigious UK degrees

The Department of Classics and Ancient History is delighted to congratulate the four students.
11 June 2019

Talking bots, taboo words and political slogans

Does language control us? A linguist, psychologist, political scientist and speechwriter shared their perspectives at Sydney Ideas.
11 June 2019

Sydney experts help secure Australia's place in Remembrance Alliance

Scholars from the University of Sydney's Department of Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies played a vital role in helping Australia secure membership to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.