17982 /news/t/arts-society en Book reveals secrets of ‘fascinating’ termites /news/article/2024/09/book-reveals-secrets-of-fascinating%E2%80%99-termites <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A children’s book which takes readers inside the life of termites, published with the help of a Â鶹ÊÓƵ linguist, has received a top literary award.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-09-13T06:00:00+10:00">13 September 2024</span></div></div></div> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 02:23:56 +0000 uqdcla21 136235 at /news Critically acclaimed Australian musician takes up new role at Â鶹ÊÓƵ /news/article/2024/08/critically-acclaimed-australian-musician-takes-new-role-uq <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">One of Australia’s leading musicians and educators will join Â鶹ÊÓƵ as the Kinnane Professor of Music early next year.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-08-30T09:00:00+10:00">30 August 2024</span></div></div></div> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 23:37:09 +0000 uqccla12 136155 at /news Securing voices of Country /news/article/2024/08/securing-voices-of-country <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Â鶹ÊÓƵ is moving to protect Australia’s invaluable heritage of Indigenous languages with the development of a centralised digital archive. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-08-08T16:15:00+10:00">8 August 2024</span></div></div></div> Wed, 07 Aug 2024 06:17:01 +0000 uqebla11 136081 at /news Alcohol ads flood young people’s social media /news/article/2024/05/alcohol-ads-flood-young-people%E2%80%99s-social-media <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Young Australians are being exposed to an alcohol advertisement on social media every 2 minutes and 43 seconds on average, according to Â鶹ÊÓƵ research.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-06-07T06:00:00+10:00">7 June 2024</span></div></div></div> Fri, 24 May 2024 01:50:09 +0000 uqdcla21 135877 at /news Â鶹ÊÓƵ Anthropology museum unveils long-lost Indigenous sculptures /news/article/2024/05/uq-anthropology-museum-unveils-long-lost-indigenous-sculptures <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Three sculptures carved by an Indigenous elder are on display together for the first time in 90 years at an exhibition at Â鶹ÊÓƵ of Queensland Anthropology Museum</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-05-27T06:00:00+10:00">27 May 2024</span></div></div></div> Tue, 21 May 2024 03:39:04 +0000 uqccla12 135859 at /news International stage beckons for Brisbane gallery startup /news/article/2024/04/international-stage-beckons-brisbane-gallery-startup <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A University of Queensland founded startup that builds exhibition design software for art galleries, museums and theatres has been acquired by Swiss company Culture Softw</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-04-23T09:00:00+10:00">23 April 2024</span></div></div></div> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 23:35:55 +0000 uqccla12 135740 at /news Neighbourhood connection improves mental health /news/article/2024/03/neighbourhood-connection-improves-mental-health <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">University of Queensland research has found building a sense of community is key to improving people’s mental health, particularly in low socio-economic suburbs.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-03-21T07:00:00+10:00">21 March 2024</span></div></div></div> Mon, 18 Mar 2024 05:03:16 +0000 uqpfrost 135680 at /news Â鶹ÊÓƵ art exhibition honours intergenerational storytelling /news/article/2024/02/uq-art-exhibition-honours-intergenerational-storytelling <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Exploring storytelling across oceans, generations and cultures is the subject of a new Â鶹ÊÓƵ Art Museum exhibition opening this month. </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-02-13T09:00:00+10:00">13 February 2024</span></div></div></div> Mon, 12 Feb 2024 04:30:54 +0000 uqccla12 135592 at /news Problematic ‘zombie leadership’ lives on /news/article/2024/02/problematic-zombie-leadership%E2%80%99-lives <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Outdated perceptions of leadership persist across society despite being repeatedly debunked, University of Queensland research has found.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2024-02-08T08:00:00+10:00">8 February 2024</span></div></div></div> Wed, 07 Feb 2024 05:11:25 +0000 uqdcla21 135565 at /news Tempting teens to vape – social media under the spotlight /news/article/2023/10/tempting-teens-vape-%E2%80%93-social-media-under-spotlight <div class="field field-name-field-core-summary field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">A Â鶹ÊÓƵ research project will investigate the online influences behind young people taking up vaping - and develop social media content to support them in quitting.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-core-publish-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2023-12-15T18:00:00+10:00">15 December 2023</span></div></div></div> Wed, 04 Oct 2023 01:10:01 +0000 uqebla11 135266 at /news