Posts for June 2016
ANZAC Her StoryAnti-War Women
Though patriotic fervour ran high in Australia during World War One, that did not mean that all Australian women were pro-war. Women’s reasons for not supporting the war varied. Some were opposed to all wars and others just to this […]
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Earth SciencesAncient Weather Stations of Australia
Geography, Environmental Studies and Development StudiesPainting a way to a Better Understanding of Local Culture and Heritage
Development Studies Graduate and current PhD student Faith Curtis joined other member of the UP&UP Team (Shane Kennedy and Brad Russell) and local artists (including Saretta Fielding (Wonaruah)) to lead a Community Art Project that shared visual stories of family […]
Herding The Green ChickenHanding over the Reins
Teaching used to be about lectures, and learning about memorising information. But in a field such as sustainability where new ways of acting are the ultimate purpose, just knowing more is not enough. Certainly, knowledge and understanding is important, but […]
Geography, Environmental Studies and Development Studies‘Notes from the Philippines’ – Part 2
An update from Lisa Butson (Development Studies Student, UoN) as she studies water and wastewater management in the Philippines as a New Colombo Plan fellow. #University I finally finished my semester abroad! It is hard to believe how quickly […]
It is so interesting to read about these women. It is almost like a hidden story. We hear of the men going off to fight but so much is happening back on the home front. Certainly Women of Courage. Loving your book - One Bright Spot which has finally arrived... Read more...
Thanks Carolyn! I'm glad you're liking my book too - I know it's hard to get these days :) Cheers VKH