It’s no secret that we’re constantly trading our personal data online. It often feels like data is the key that unlocks almost everything, from social media to your smartwatch and favourite apps.
Congratulations to Professor Felicity Meakins from the School of Languages and Cultures who has been awarded a prestigious 2025 Australian Laureate Fellowship to explore how Indigenous languages encode ecological knowledge and social dynamics.
Artists with low literacy or intellectual disabilities are being encouraged to develop their leadership skills with a University of Queensland-created ‘Easy Read’ guide to a creative coaching program.
In September 2024, Queensland’s Parliament passed landmark legislation that will soon give donor-conceived people – individuals conceived with a donated egg or sperm, usually through a fertility clinic – the right to access identifying information about their donor parents. It’s a change that donor-conceived people and their allies have long advocated for.
A digital project exploring the link between First Nations languages and music has been created by University of Queensland researchers as they explore new ways to prevent further language loss.
What is Queensland’s religious history? What stories and landmarks are peculiar to Queensland? And what are the characteristics of contemporary religious and spiritual practices, experiences, and movements?
The Australian Research Council have announced the successful ARC Discovery Project applicants for 2025, with HASS securing 10 out of 16 applications that totalled $4,825,345 in funding.
A new study has revealed how alcohol and gambling companies target people with Facebook advertising for addictive products, with the research set to expand in coming years.
The Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences had much to celebrate last week at UQ’s Research and Innovation Week with a fantastic showcase of the depth, creativity, and impact of the work we do.