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A love story, the birth of a nation, and reconciliation in East Timor and after the Second World War

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Tue, 14 May 2013 15:21:00 +1000
Listen to ADRI member Damien Kingsbury co-hosting Jon Faine's Conversation Hour on ABC Melbourne

Prof Mark McGillivray publishes his 20th book!

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Tue, 14 May 2013 14:21:00 +1000
"Narrowing the Development Gap in ASEAN: Drivers and Policy Options" is out now.

Where can Higher Degree Research at ADRI take you?

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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:10:00 +1000
It's taking PhD candidate, Sarah Coates to the USA!

Gallipoli and the Nunawading Shire

Sergeant Stephen Sweetland was a clerk from Box Hill who had enlisted in the 8th Light Horse in September 1914 and was killed in June, 1915 from wounds he received at The Battle of the Nek.
Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:03:00 +1000
The little picture often tells the big picture, says Dr Steve Cooke.

The best yet

We are proud to fully embrace it for its power to help shape the research agenda on PNG as well as its contribution to building the friendship between our two countries, says Professor Lowe.
Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:58:00 +1000
High level PNG Symposium pleases Professor David Lowe.

PNG Symposium Day Two

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Thu, 04 Apr 2013 11:46:00 +1100
Radio Australia broadcasts from the 2013 symposium!

Ever wondered what Xanana Gusmao reads?

Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Xanana Gusmao enjoying his copy of the new release.
Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:47:00 +1100
We've snapped him with a copy of ADRI member Damien Kingsbury's co-authored new book!

Where can higher degree research at ADRI take YOU?

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Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:38:00 +1100
It's taking PhD candidate, Mathew Turner to Germany!

Exclusive: Dr Pachauri talks to ADRI

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Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:55:00 +1100
Latest views on climate change... and more.

AusAID and ADRI

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Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:07:00 +1100
Three researchers receive funding under Development Research Awards Scheme.

'Best of many worlds'

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Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:19:00 +1100
Mathew Turner's insights into how ADRI is helping him cultivate an academic career.

Cross-cultural learning in India

Dr Jonathan Sweet at the Queen Victoria Memorial, Calcutta, January 2013.
Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:48:00 +1100
Dr Jonathan Sweet has been working on a jointly-run field school for students from Australia and India.

Free Public Lecture - Rajendra K Pachauri

From Left: Dr Rajendra K. Pachauri, The Hon Louise Asher, Professor Jane den Hollander, Vice-Chancellor, Deakin University, and Dr Alok Adholeya.
Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:56:00 +1100
"The Role of Knowledge in Promoting Sustainable Development and Tackling Climate Change."

Australia Day Tensions

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Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:52:00 +1100
Geelong Advertiser columnist and ADRI Researcher, Dr Perri Campbell, asks 'What does it mean to celebrate Australia Day?'

An invitation from Professor David Lowe

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Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:31:00 +1100
Join the third annual PNG Symposium: Leadership for the Next Generation.

New downloadable resources feature

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Fri, 11 Jan 2013 15:26:00 +1100
A new, regularly updated section of the ADRI website where you can download resources.

Dear Deakin Diary...

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Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:01:00 +1100
ADRI members report from Papua New Guinea.

2012 - The Year That Was

Deakin Research Communications' Ryan Raybould filming aerial footage of the Waurn Ponds Campus.
Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:31:00 +1100
You've read the stories, now see the film!

New research on Nazism and Christianity

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Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:52:00 +1100
Samuel Koehne writes in the latest edition of Contemporary Church History Quarterly.

Feminst Geography 30 years on: They came, they saw, but did they conquer?

Celebrating 50 years of the Geographical Research journal.
Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:39:00 +1100
Prof Louise Johnson's article published in the celebratory 50th year edition of Geographical Research journal.

Deakin University acknowledges the traditional land owners of present campus sites.

19th July 2012