The social media spending trends of candidates seeking to secure votes in the upcoming Federal election will be highlighted by a data dashboard created by University of Queensland academics.
Experts in political and computer sciences have joined forces to build the UQ Election Ad Data Project to map and analyse data on Facebook election advertising during the 2022 campaign.
Professor Rhonda Faragher and Dr Jan Lloyd from the School of Education celebrated World Down Syndrome Day 2022 at Government House earlier this month, with their team of four research assistants who presented their study online to the United Nations as part of the 11th World Down Syndrome Day Conference 2022.
In the face of the Ukrainian conflict and petrol price hikes across Australia, UQ experts, including Associate Professor Martin Crotty from the School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, share their views.
Whether deliberate or unconscious, bias makes it difficult for women to move ahead. Knowing that bias exists isn’t enough, action is needed to level the playing field.
COVID-19 has turned a spotlight on inequalities in Australian society, while also presenting a chance for long-term reforms, according to The University of Queensland’s newly launched Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course (Life Course Centre).
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is delighted to announced that Associate Professor Nicholas Carah, from the School of Communication and Arts, will be the inaugural Director of the Digital Cultures and Societies Hub.
Dr Alison Crowther is in the midst of research that addresses historical riddles more than 1000 years old. Her latest findings on the movement of people, plants, animals, goods and customs across the Indian Ocean, have been ground-breaking.
Professor Lorraine Mazerolle enables policy makers and police departments around the world to understand patterns in crime interventions so they can make evidence-based decisions for preventing crime and reducing its impact, and by doing so keep their places on the planet safe.
A life-long fascination with marine life, a passion for creative problem-solving, and a keen interest in how innovation intersects with environment and sustainability led Dr Pedro Fidelman to UQ’s interdisciplinary research community three years ago.