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Research in the College of Arts, Law and Education provides social, cultural and creative expertise towards solving many of the most complex and baffling problems faced by humans and the planet.

Based in the schools of Social Sciences, Education, Humanities, Law and the Creative Arts and Media, and our specialised institutes and centres, our researchers work across community, industry and international networks to help shape contemporary debates and to address pressing issues.

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21 Apr 2021 - 21 Apr 2021

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The Centre for Law and Genetics and Menzies Institute for Medical Research partner to navigate the law and ethics surrounding genome editing

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Bringing seafood governance to the surface | PhD student Coco Cullen-Knox

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Aged Care Deloraine partner assessing the positive effects of singing on dementia.

Regional and Rural

Addressing the big questions facing rural and regional Tasmanian communities.

CONSORT Bruny Island Battery Trial.

Environment

Shaping our environmental future through genuine and lasting impact, from our Island State.

Positive interventions for adolescents using violence at home.

Law, Crime, and Justice

Seeking to achieve better social and criminal justice outcomes in Tasmania and globally.

Tourism Tracer finds out valuable data about where our tourists travel.

Heritage and Tourism

Showcasing Tasmania’s heritage, innovative cultural institutions, creative heritage and tourism industries and unique Indigenous cultures.

Connecting Arts teachers, education stakeholders and industry.

Social Change

Contributing to social and cultural change in law, social and public policy, and quality of life.

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Tracing the lives of early Chinese families in colonial Australia

Coordinator of the Diploma of Family History at the University of Tasmania, Kate Bagnall, turns her attention closer to home.

Understanding colonial maps

Early Tasmanian land charts contain some fascinating details, if you know where to look.

New research finds widespread violence against Australian mosques

We cannot understand the Christchurch massacre without comprehending the Australian context, writes Professor Nicole L. Asquith.

White continent, white blokes: shedding Antarctica's exclusionary past

Associate Professor Dr Meredith Nash and Dr Robyn Moore explore ways to make Antarctic research more inclusive.

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