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Upcoming Burmese courses
There is now 2 Burmese courses for 2016. Our new Burmese Lecturer Dr Yuri Takahashi is excited and can't wait to spread the word on the joys of Burmese!
Ancient Irish musical history found in modern India
An archaeologist studying musical horns from iron-age Ireland has found musical traditions, thought to be long dead, are alive and well in south India.
ANU alumni Stanford bound following scholarship success
A shared passion for education – and empowering developing countries and disadvantaged youth – has led to two alumni from the ANU College of Law and ANU College of Asia and the Pacific being awarde
Archaeologists find world’s oldest ground-edge axe in Australia
Archaeologists from The Australian National University (ANU) have unearthed fragments from the edge of the world's oldest-known ground-edge axe, found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Striving to eliminate global hunger
Craig Robinson, senior policy officer in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), is part of Australia's efforts to tackle poverty and eliminate hunger around the globe.
CHL's Honorary Professor receives French Honour
Professor Serge Tcherkézoff, Head of Partnership between ANU and the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), has been honoured by the French government for his contribution to develop
The history of orangutans in human culture
The similarities between orangutans and humans, and the argument that primates should be given their own form of human rights, will be put under the microscope in a presentation at The Australian N
Southeast Asian Frontiers: Thailand and Burma/Myanmar
This hands-on, interdisciplinary course offers undergraduate and graduate students a unique intensive in-country field research experience in one of the most fascinating border regions in the world
Ger (yurt) erected on campus
The President of Mongolian, His Excellency Mongolyin Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj has gifted the College of Asia and the Pacific a traditional Mongolian ger. The ger was erected on Sunday, 20 March.
Japan slowly recognises its war past
On the outskirts of the small NSW country town of Cowra sits the Japanese War Cemetery.
