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Three women appointed to UNE executive

Three women have been appointed to top executive positions at the University of New England. They are: Professor Annabelle Duncan (pictured) as DVC (research); Kim Cull as chief governance and planning officer; and Professor Jennie Shaw as PVC and dean ...

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Den Hollander appointed VC at Deakin

Deakin University’s next vice-chancellor will be Professor Jane den Hollander, who succeeds current VC Professor Sally Walker. Den Hollander is currently DVC (academic) at Curtin University and is currently a board member of the Australian Learning and Teaching Council. Born ...

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The moral of two movies

Nationalistic ideologies played out in mass market movies leave Simon Haines wondering about fiction and reality. Confucius versus Avatar: is there a US-China values story of some kind here? What’s it got to do with Condi Rice? You probably saw ...

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On the stand

Academics are often called to give evidence as expert witnesses and use the name of their employer institution in doing so. Indeed, an association with a well-known tertiary institution is often a drawcard when selecting an expert witness. However, an ...

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Universities web squared

Rethinking approaches to international education, research and engagement, by Stephanie Fahey, Eugene Sebastian and Vanessa Carne-Cavagnaro. On 3 April this year across America, in between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, Apple launched its much-anticipated new tablet computer, the iPad. Bloggers ...

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Come together

University- industry collaboration on an unprecedented scale could change our understanding of disease – and the universe, writes Beverley Head. One decade ago in their book The Social Life of Information, John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid noted that “corporate ...

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