News and Events

24/05/2012 Globalism Research Centre: Journal Edition Launch
Local-Global: Identity, Security, Community - ‘Culture of climate change adaptation in Australia’ Edited by Martin Mulligan and Andy Scerri

01/06/2012 School of Art Graduate Research Conference
A series of workshops, speakers, confirmation and completions seminars by higher degrees by research candidates.

21/06/2012 Global Studies Seminar Series 4
Global Studies Seminar Series 2012

02/07/2012 Experience Day: Art and Design
These interactive art and design workshops offer Year 10, 11 and 12 students the opportunity to experience ceramics, furniture design, product design, communication design and landscape architecture.

03/07/2012 Experience Day: Computing, Animation and IT
This workshop offers Year 10, 11 and 12 students the opportunity to see how animation, computing, information technology systems and games graphics are applied to real life situations and how the advances in technology are changing the way we live.

10/07/2012 Experience Day: Advertising, Marketing and PR
This workshop offers Year 11 and 12 students an up-to-date overview of industry trends and employment opportunities. Interactive workshops will cover topics such as branding and strategy; integrated marketing communications; creative advertising; account service; media; and new technologies.

Homelessness conference draws top researchers 21/05/2012
World-renowned homelessness experts and top Australian researchers shared their insights at the inaugural Homelessness Research Conference hosted by RMIT University and the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI).

Bee research might lead to artificial vision 21/05/2012
An international research breakthrough with bees means machines might soon be able to see almost as well as humans.

Drawing interest in London 18/05/2012
Three RMIT University staff curated exhibitions at the Drawing Out 2012 conference in London recently.

Rebuilding communities in the wake of disaster 14/05/2012
The long-term sociological consequences of disaster relief and recovery are examined in a new book by RMIT University researchers.

Handshake of trust 14/05/2012
Initiated by the Design Research Institute at RMIT University, "Trust: Intervention through art" aims to tackle issues surrounding trust in the public arena through the medium of visual art.