11 April 2022For art's sakeLinda Crispin used the Diploma of Creative Arts and Health to turn her Fine Arts degree into something much more community oriented.
07 April 2022Off the wall: Hobart's best galleriesWe asked our Fine Arts students studying in Hobart to share their favourite galleries, museums and exhibition spaces around the city.
07 April 2022Leap of faith leads to fulfilling career changeBonita Raimondo has overcome self-doubt in her ability to succeed and a series of life challenges to be undertaking the final year of a Bachelor of Social Work with Honours.
22 March 2022The legacy of Lake Pedder: how the world’s first Green Party was bornIn an effort to save Lake Pedder from a hydro-electricity scheme, the world’s first environmental political party was formed in Tasmania writes Benjamin J. Richardson.
18 March 2022Three ways Russia has shown military ‘incompetence’ during invasionLacklustre weaponry, poor logistics, and a failure to secure the skies have combined to hold back Russia's push to take Ukraine, writes James Dwyer.
11 March 2022How much kids learn studying languages depends on where you liveLanguage curriculum policies differ markedly from one Australian state to the next, writes Mairin Hennebry-Leung.
21 February 2022Dark and twisty, bright and beautifulA fascinating world of cosplay and Japanese girl culture is on display.
08 February 2022New education courses starting in Semester 1 2022.Gain more from your degree while at university by studying one of our new education courses.
02 February 2022A year after coup, Myanmar is sliding into an intractable civil warTwelve months after the military’s takeover, a dark cloud hangs over Myanmar's future, writes Professor Nicholas Farrelly.
25 January 2022Scholarship gives students overseas study opportunityPearl Mitchell and Madeleine Webster are heading off on an immersive, international study experience in the Indo-Pacific thanks to the New Colombo Plan Scholarship.
28 November 2021Could your ancestors' lives make a great historical novel?Writer and historian Dr Naomi Parry introduces us to the writing units in the Diploma of Family History, and the work of Mandy Gwan.
28 June 2021A feeling of community is important to Lily’s study experienceLiving and studying in a small state like Tasmania has had its benefits, especially when it comes to industry connections and getting to know likeminded people.
11 June 2021How a biography brought me to family historyHow writing an entry for a supplementary volume in the Australia Dictionary of Biography uncovered an extraordinary family story.
12 May 2021A Belgian farmer moved a rock and accidentally annexed FranceEstablishing national borders has long been an inexact science, writes Dr Imogen Wegman.
03 May 2021Hidden history of Chinese Australian women‘Your government makes us go’: the hidden history of Chinese Australian women at a time of anti-Asian immigration laws.
31 March 2021Tracing the lives of early Chinese families in colonial AustraliaCoordinator of the Diploma of Family History at the University of Tasmania, Kate Bagnall, turns her attention closer to home.
31 March 2021Understanding colonial mapsEarly Tasmanian land charts contain some fascinating details, if you know where to look.
19 March 2021New research finds widespread violence against Australian mosquesWe cannot understand the Christchurch massacre without comprehending the Australian context, writes Professor Nicole L. Asquith.