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West Papuan man stands on the street, holding a canvas sign against a truck. The Sign says

Friday 10 February 2023

The NZ pilot held hostage in West Papua is the pawn in a conflict only real international engagement can resolve

Wednesday 7 December 2022

UOW historians win History Council of NSW award

Monday 28 November 2022

Fourteen visionary UOW projects green-lit by Australian Research Council Discovery scheme

Monday 19 September 2022

The stories of Indian and Chinese nursemaids brought to life in new exhibition

a 1920s woman baking in the kitchen

Thursday 14 April 2022

More than just MasterChef: a brief history of Australian cookery competitions

A scene from the film 'Cultural Burning for Resilience'

Wednesday 8 December 2021

Screen premiere for cultural burning documentary

UOW Senior Professor Simon Ville, pictured against a backdrop of book shelves. Photo: Paul Jones

Friday 30 July 2021

Senior Professor Simon Ville to take up Australian Studies Chair at Harvard University

A group of Chinese women smiling at the camera

Wednesday 14 April 2021

‘Your government makes us go’: the hidden history of Chinese Australian women at a time of anti-Asian immigration laws

Sharon Crozier-De Rosa HSI

Monday 22 July 2019

Global reach for Sharon Crozier-De Rosa's new books exploring feminism