News: social sciences
Discovering the public’s desires and dreams about the future

A new collaborative project focusing on how, in what ways, and by whom 'the future' is imagined has been launched by The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± and the Don Dunstan Foundation.
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Painting an accurate profile of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s homeless

University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± researchers have built a comprehensive profile of homelessness and associated health issues in ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±.
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Art competition celebrates marine life education

Winners have been announced in a state-wide school art competition aimed at increasing young people’s knowledge of South Australian marine life and Australian Marine Parks. The students were inspired to create their art following a University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± organised roadshow.
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Fellowships acknowledge interdisciplinary educators

Two University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± researchers, Professor Rachel Ankeny from the School of Humanities, and Professor Peng Bi from the School of Public Health, have been elected as fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia.
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Preventing drowning by improving beach safety signage

A new study by a University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± researcher has recommended improvements to beach safety signage, which could prevent drownings in the future.
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Three Fellows elected to the Academy of the Social Sciences

Three University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± researchers have been elected to the Academy of the Social Sciences.
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