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New Korean Language Teacher at Monash
Monash University Korean Studies would like to welcome a new Korean language teacher. This semester (S1, 2019) HeeKyung Ahn will be teaching ATS1171/2171 Korean Introductory 1. Heekyung previously taught for three semesters at the University of Queensland while she was studying for a master’s degree in Applied Linguistics. She has also worked at Charles Sturt University and the Holmes Institute in Melbourne as an academic advisor and learning management coordinator. Prior to coming to Australia from South Korea in 2012, she spent seven years working in primary schools in Korea for seven years.
Inaugural Monash ACIS Postdoctoral Fellow
We are delighted to welcome Dr Matteo Dutto to Prato, the inaugural recipient of the Monash ACIS Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Studying the MITS readies students for a globally oriented career
“I wasn’t thinking about career prospects, money, corporate ladders, or any of those ‘real-world’ practicalities. All I knew was that I wanted to speak foreign languages.”
That’s Rachel King. She’s a recent graduate of the Master of Interpreting and Translations Studies (MITS) and is currently based in Lyon, one of France’s cultural melting pots that radiates both history and sophistication.
Master of International Sustainable Tourism Management students explore the Great Ocean Road
Monash University’s Master of International Sustainable Tourism Management students last week enjoyed a trip down the Great Ocean Road as part of the 2018 Sustainable Tourism Development Field School.
Spanish and Latin American Studies Lecturer honoured by the King of Spain
Dr Stewart King, Senior Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies, has been honoured by King Felipe VI of Spain for his promotion of Spanish and Latin American Studies internationally.
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Those long weekend #feels. Let’s dance! 💃 Wishing all students and staff a wonderful #Easter break! 🐰
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"Revenge is a porridge best eaten cold. It does cool off." Does 'an eye for an eye' still have a place in modern society? #MonashArts experts weigh in on retaliation in the latest episode of #ADifferentLens. Watch the full episode: mona.sh/Oq2G30osbF2 #MonashLens #CHANGEIT
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As fire burst through #NotreDameCathedral on Monday, France was in mourning. #MonashArts' Natalie Doyle and Constant Mews explain that #NotreDame wasn't just a church, but a symbol of French identity. #MonashLens
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Our Global Immersion Guarantee team, along with our GIG India alumni, are rallying behind Sumesh - a passionate AFL fan who has dedicated his life to helping disadvantaged children in his local community. After a serious accident Sumesh is in hospital fighting for his life, having sustained severe brain injuries. Many Monash students were fortunate enough to meet Sumesh during their trips to India as part of the GIG program. They have organised a fundraising event to be held tonight at the Clayton campus. Details below: Level 4, Collaboration Lounge New Horizons Building 20 Research Way, Clayton campus 5.30pm - 7pm There will be a number of auction and raffle prizes up for grabs, you can view further details on the event page here: https://bit.ly/2Ul2lWi You can also donate to Sumesh's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/help-save-sumesh?fbclid=IwAR2C5my-f1-JNWZojIF5LsFF0-jUOudqEiBXuiceRcHNdyzV_tKM2dIbONk
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Single dads in prison are overlooked and under-supported. What happens to the kids they leave behind? And what happens to the fathers themselves? These are the questions being asked by #MonashCriminology's Dr Tess Bartlett in recent research. Read more 👉https://bit.ly/2FKKiDW
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Those long weekend #feels. Let’s dance! 💃 Wishing all students and staff a wonderful #Easter break! 🐰 https://t.co/4fN4NjG1eT
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Those long weekend #feels. Let’s dance! 💃 Wishing all students and staff a wonderful #Easter break! 🐰
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"Revenge is a porridge best eaten cold. It does cool off." Does 'an eye for an eye' still have a place in modern society? #MonashArts experts weigh in on retaliation in the latest episode of #ADifferentLens. Watch the full episode: link in bio. #MonashLens #CHANGEIT
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"Revenge is a porridge best eaten cold. It does cool off." Does 'an eye for an eye' still have a place in modern s… https://t.co/Sfw9OmOOlR
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As fire burst through #NotreDameCathedral on Monday, France was in mourning. #MonashArts' Natalie Doyle and Consta… https://t.co/nxAHAOqBgl
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RT @MFJMonash: Congratulations to @MFJMonash Master of Journalism and @MonashUni Master of International Relations student Edward Wong who…
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Want to make a difference for refugees? On July 28, hundreds of staff, students, and alumni are taking part in @runmelbourne to raise $100,000 for Asylum Seeker Scholarships at Monash 🏃♀️🏃 Earlybird pricing ends on April 11, so sign up today! 👇 https://www.monash.edu/run
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Get your cameras out - it's time for #CaptureMonash! We'd love to see through your lens! Submit your photos or videos for the chance to win a $1000 travel voucher or Fujifilm pack. Competition closes 24 May 2019 (T&C's apply). Head to monash.edu/capture for more information.
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Yesterday's @monash_school_of_music lunchtime gig was a riot! 🎵🎙🎸🎹🥁🎶 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Pop in to the Performing Arts Centre every Thursday from 1.10-1.50pm to get your live music fix. It's FREE! 😱 #monasharts #sirzelmancowenschoolofmusic #freelunchtimeconcert #musicatmonash
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World first research into an Australian sandy cay island: interview with Professor Ian McNiven - If the Tudulgal could thrive on a small sandy island and become a leading control centre in Australia's Torres Straits, how can these insights help build more resilient and sustainable communities around...
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Part II: Professor JaneMaree Maher on Gender & Family Violence - This podcast continues on from Part I of our interview with Professor JaneMaree Maher on Monash's Gender and Family Violence research. Why does international evidence show 80% of adolescent violence is committed by sons against their ...
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Part I: Professor JaneMaree Maher on Gender & Family Violence - Why does international evidence show 80% of adolescent violence is committed by sons against their mothers? Why is more than one woman per week killed by their current or ex intimate partner in Australia? What do we need to do to make s...
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The power in making "0.1 to 100": interview with Dr Xin Gu - Dr Xin Gu of our School of Media, Film & Journalism, is leading an ARC Discovery international research project: Urban Cultural Policy and the Changing Dynamics of Cultural Production. The research explores the dynamics of the “cultural ec...
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Language on mobility, settlement and governance with Professor Rita Wilson - During the course of the twentieth century global migration flows have grown exponentially. Massive socio-political changes in the late 1980s and early 1990s, notably the fall of the Berlin wall and collapse of the Soviet b...
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Collective responsibility for antibiotic resistance: interview with Associate Professor Mark Davis - Millions will likely soon die from antibiotic resistance. How do we galvanise collective responsibility to change this? Bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites are rapidly developing resistance to an...
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Dr Natalie Doyle: Marcel Gauchet's Loss of Common Purpose - For two decades, Dr Natalie Doyle, Deputy Director of the Monash European and EU Centre, and Senior Lecturer in the School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics, has researched a specific strand of French social and political ...
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If Australian border control sustains death & unlawful migrant exploitation, what must change? - In 2010, The Border Crossing Observatory was founded by Professor Sharon Pickering and Associate Professor Leanne Weber, with Associate Professor Marie Segrave. It is an innovative virtual research centr...