Summer offers a unique opportunity to either unwind with a compelling story or finally tackle those intellectually stimulating books you’ve been putting off. To help you build your reading list, we’ve compiled a diverse selection of summer reading recommendations from dedicated readers and academics. These picks range from relaxing page-turners to complex literary works, reflecting […]
Understanding the material culture of the ancient world requires a close examination of how information was recorded, stored, and disseminated. For students and researchers interested in writing history, the transition from oral tradition to written text marks a pivotal shift in civilization. This article, based on insights from The University of Western Australia, explores the […]
When you think of an ancient Greek party, what comes to mind? Perhaps images of wild revelry, copious amounts of wine, and uninhibited behavior, largely shaped by popular films and modern interpretations. While debauchery was certainly a feature of some gatherings, this view overlooks the rich diversity of social events in ancient Greece, many of […]
The University of Western Australia (UWA) consistently fosters a culture of excellence, recognizing the outstanding contributions of its staff, students, and alumni. This commitment to achievement is a cornerstone of the institution’s reputation, particularly within critical fields like health and medicine. By celebrating these milestones, UWA not only honors individual dedication but also highlights the […]
Accessing ancestral lands is fundamental to Indigenous identity and knowledge systems in Australia. However, physical distance, mobility challenges, and economic barriers often prevent community members from visiting sites of cultural significance. To address this, The University of Western Australia has pioneered a virtual reality (VR) initiative designed to bridge this gap, offering a digital pathway […]
Sports injuries are a complex reality for athletes at every level, from weekend enthusiasts to seasoned professionals. Understanding how to prevent these injuries, manage them effectively when they occur, and execute a safe return to activity is critical for long-term physical health and performance. This guide explores the core principles of sports traumatology and outlines […]