Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Our impact

  • UQ cyber: Australia’s new base for cyber security education and training.

    Published on: 5 August 2019
    Getting ahead of hackers in a cyber sector that is growing at lightning speed is the name of the game at The University of Queensland, where the most comprehensive Master of Cyber Security program in Australia was launched.

  • New research to help prevent abuse of people living with a disability

    Published on: 2 August 2019
    The University of Queensland (UQ) and Harvard University researchers have been contracted by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission to undertake research to help protect the rights of people living with a disability and decrease the likelihood they will experience abuse, neglect and exploitation

  • Bittersweet symphony

    Published on: 21 June 2019
    UQ graduate Maggie James uses the power of music to bring comfort to sick children in their darkest hour.

  • When it comes to education, no-one should be left behind

    Published on: 26 March 2019
    The education and welfare of Down syndrome students worldwide could be improved by guidelines developed by a University of Queensland researcher.

  • Global experts join forces to save our marine ecosystems

    Published on: 13 March 2019
    Experts from around the world have banded together to assess the health of the planet.

  • HASS subjects on the move

    Published on: 8 March 2019
    The University of Queensland has been ranked in the top 50 in the world in 24 specific subject areas, up from 22 last year, in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019.

  • New journalism scholarship for Indigenous students

    Published on: 8 February 2019
    A $5000 scholarship to empower the next generation of aspiring Indigenous Australian Journalists has been created at The University of Queensland.

  • Call for Research Assistants

    The Centre for Policy Futures will shortly commence a project with QLD Correctional Services into the prevalence of disability among inmates in Queensland prisons – and we are looking for Research Assistants to perform the onsite disability screen.

  • Going the distance for Down syndrome research

    Published on: 20 December 2018
    A 40-year UQ study that has followed people with Down syndrome from infancy to adulthood has helped change perceptions and led to the development of programs that are improving the lives of people with intellectual disabilities around the world.
  • Cyprus artefact

    Greek figurine is the gift that keeps on giving

    Published on: 16 November 2018
    A donation by the Queensland Friends of the Australian Archaeological Institute in Athens (QFAAIA) has allowed UQ’s RD Milns Antiquities Museum to buy a rare Bronze Age chariot figurine from Greece.

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