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Tuesday 15 September 2026
$30 million UOW Futures Fund to create opportunity for generations
Read more about $30 million UOW Futures Fund to create opportunity for generationsTuesday 15 September 2026
New guide calls for a sports bra in every girl's sports kit
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Law, Politics and Society
Fight for freedom: new research to map violence in the forgotten conflict in West Papua
To bring attention to the renewed conflict in West Papua, Australian researchers are going back decades to document incidents of violence in a new mapping project.
Arts and Culture
Miss Fisher and her fans: how a heroine on Australia's small screen became a global phenomenon
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries is the most successful export for Australian TV dramas over the past five years. What is it about Miss Fisher that has inspired such fandom?
Arts and Culture
Marketing, not medicine: Gwyneth Paltrow’s The Goop Lab whitewashes traditional health therapies for profit
Netflix’s new show fails to critically explore the alternative therapies it promotes.
Does social media make us more or less lonely? Depends on how you use it
Humans are more connected to each other than ever, thanks to smartphones, the web and social media. At the same time, loneliness is a huge and growing social problem.
UOW expert commentary this week (3 - 7 December)
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories.
UOW expert commentary this week (26 - 30 November)
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories.