Events

The election of Donald Trump to arguably the most powerful presidency in the world sent shockwaves through the global community. While many rejoiced his challenging of the global order from NATO to China, others feared he lacked the temperament and judgement to lead the US on the world stage. Our experts will lay out the issues and possibilities, and what the great powers of the past can tell us about the future.

In this webinar, Dr David Mount will present the results of a collaborative research project undertaken in 2019-20 that focused on the development of a new tool to support the investigation and triage of cyber tips related to online production and transmission of Child Abuse Materials for use by the AFP’s Child Protection Triage Unit.

Dr Robert Davidson will present a spectacular concert of improvisational electronica like you've never heard before.

What type of Australia are we content to be? This is the question at the heart of the Life Course Centre, a national ARC Centre of Excellence, administered by the Institute for Social Science Research. This webinar will provide an overview of the Life Course Centre focusing on some key recent findings from current work and outlining the directions and research agenda for the new Life Course Centre commencing in 2021.

The prize winners concert features finalists from the school's distinguished competitions

Phoebe Russell (double bass) and Therese Milanovic (piano) will present a diverse program with works from Joseph Haydn, Paul Dean, and Giovanni Bottesini

UQ Singers will perform a variety of styles from Mozart to Sondheim with renowned pianist Alex Raineri

Violinist Adam Chalabi and pianist Anna Grinberg join forces to present works from opposite ends of the 20th century.

Join us for the HASS Virtual 3MT Faculty Finals.

This year, we’re putting Open Day at your fingertips. For the first time ever, we are welcoming future domestic and international students to explore everything UQ has to offer at a fully online Open Day.

Join our host Associate Professor Stephen Carleton as he discusses our featured book, Mammoth with Author, Chris Flynn.

We are pleased to let you know that we will be congratulating and acknowledging our July 2020 graduating cohort with a special online celebration of graduates taking place on Thursday 30 July 2020.

This webinar organised by The University of Queensland's School of Social Science and the Centre for Governance Studies, Dhaka, Bangladesh will offer perspectives from frontline workers, in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Soprano Sarah Crane, Cellist Patrick Murphy, Pianist Alex Raineri, and Baritone Shaun Brown will lead you through the German and Italian Romantic repertoire of composers such as Strauss, and Ponchielli, with some unknown Italian gems as well. This unique collaboration of instruments is sure to stir emotions as they highlight rich timbres joined in sumptuous melodies, and lush harmonies.​

The University of Queensland (UQ) is bringing together leaders in humanities research and their wealth of expertise to offer a dynamic online forum which will provide important insights into the COVID-19 crisis.

The Viney-Grinberg Duo have rescheduled their concert for the 17 July and will feature works by Mozart and Ravel.

Join us for the Institute for Social Science Research (ISSR) Virtual 3MT on Tuesday 30 June 2020. All are welcome.

Join us for the School of Political Science and International Studies Virtual Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) on Friday 10 July 2020. All are welcome.

How will the Australian Government’s proposed 113% fee increase to study humanities and social science subjects at university impact emerging workers in galleries, libraries, archives and museums (the GLAM sector)?

Huw Jones, principal oboe of Queensland Symphony Orchestra joins pianist Alex Raineri and UQ staff members Adam Chalabi (violin) and Patrick Murphy (cello) to perform works from J.S Bach and Handel.

Shaun Brown and Alex Raineri collaborate once again to present a concert of vocal and pianistic delights.

Join a dynamic panel of discussants from Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), the University of Sydney, and the UQ Centre for Policy Futures, for a fascinating discussion on the impact of COVID-19 on Southeast Asia.

Unfortunately our upcoming performance by the Viney-Grinberg Duo, scheduled for Friday 19 June at 1pm, has had to be postponed due to ill health. We welcome you to join us for our next live-streamed concert on Friday 26 June, 1pm.

In the midst of a global pandemic – it is challenging to find the new normal. How can one write about the world when it looks so different than it did a few months ago? In this webinar hosted by Dr Helen Marshall from the School of Communication and Arts, this question will be explored with a panel of authors and experts. Drawing from their own experiences and expertise, they will discuss how you can continue a creative journey during a time of mass disruption.