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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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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.

Using our dark past to create award winning educational tools.

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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The enduring myth of the hunter-gatherer

Secondary school textbooks teach our kids that Aboriginal Australians were nomadic

Leigh Sales showed us the abuse women cop online

When are we going to stop tolerating misogyny?

Will the Najib Razak verdict be a watershed moment for Malaysia?

What is needed is the abandonment of a system built on racial superiority

Why do 'living people' believe they have immunity from the law?

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