Geography, Environmental Studies and Development Studies
at the University of Newcastle
The University is encouraging all staff and students to have their say in the upcoming postal survey on Australian marriage law (referred to as the ‘same-sex marriage postal vote’). If you would like to vote you may need to enrol; … Read More »
Good news travels fast so you may have heard our Phoebe Everingham has just submitted her PhD thesis! Excitingly Phoebe is our first PhD graduate in the field of Human Geography at UON to submit by publication. She has published … Read More »
An exciting community development assignment in the South Pacific is currently underway for Bachelor of Development Studies graduate, Jessica Richardson, who commenced a twelve month appointment with the Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (VASANOC) in April. One … Read More »
We want to congratulate to all of our Bachelor of Development Studies students, who celebrated their graduation last week on the 27th of April. Graduation is a celebration of your commitment through several years of hard work meeting deadlines, surviving … Read More »
Former Development Studies student Melinda Ey has recently had an article published by Crikey! You can read the article here. This piece came out of some time that Melinda recently shared with women from the village of Bulga, who are … Read More »
Congratulations to our colleague and Development Studies graduate Miriam Williams who received news today that a paper from her PhD has been published in the influential journal Urban Studies. The title of the paper is “Searching for actually existing justice … Read More »
2016 Head On Festival to launch at Liverpool Library Photography festival: This is the first time Conor Ashleigh’s work Stories of the South has been published. Further information go to, headon.com.au. The 2016 Head On Photo Festival will come to … Read More »
Our warmest congratulations to all our Bachelor of Development Studies students, who celebrated their graduation last week. Best wishes for your bright futures ahead and make sure to keep in touch! A special congratulations to Dr Sarah Bell who was … Read More »
Annika Dean, Conor Ashleigh | 08 Dec 2015 10:42 GMT | Environment, Asia Pacific, Kiribati The work of Development Studies graduates Annika Dean and Conor Ashleigh is in the news. Well done Annika and Conor. Men in a dingy ask to … Read More »