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The Research Unit on Military Law and Ethics (RUMLAE) launches podcast series

RUMLAE starts the conversation on contemporary challenges in the areas of military law, national security, international law, military justice, international relations, strategic policy and space law.

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Musical condolences mark anniversary of JFK tragedy

President and Mrs Kennedy arrive at Dallas

A selection of condolence letters and never-before-heard musical compositions will be revealed at a special event at the University of Adelaide to commemorate the 60th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s assassination. 

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Study shows beach signage education could save lives this summer

Beach Sign

A new beach safety study aims to prevent accidental beach drownings of young people through the identification of their understanding – and misunderstanding – of common beach signs.

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Scottish ogre spotted on campus

students acting as Fiona and Shrek

Everyone’s favourite Scottish ogre will appear on stage when students from the University of Adelaide’s Elder Conservatorium of Music deliver their joyous production of Shrek The Musical.  

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Celebration of Nobel Prize in Literature anniversaries

Nobel Prize in Literature anniversaries

A special lineup of authors will take part in a celebration hosted by the University of Adelaide commemorating the Nobel Prize in Literature anniversaries of J.M. Coetzee and Patrick White.

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Rhodes Scholar-Elect will solve issues of the future by studying the past

Oliver Douglas

Mr Oliver Douglas, Bachelor of Arts (Honours) majoring in history, has been named as the University of Adelaide’s 114th Rhodes Scholar-Elect.

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Highlighting the importance of girls’ education

Ziauddin Yousafzai

The importance of girls’ education will be emphasised during a special public lecture at the University of Adelaide, featuring activist and educator Mr Ziauddin Yousafzai, whose daughter Malala was a Nobel Prize winner in 2014. 

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ABLE visits Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Nanjing, and Jinan

Ankit speaking with students

Dr Ankit Agarwal from the Adelaide Business School, alongside other staff representing the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics, has been visiting Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Nanjing, and Jinan.

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Sea shanty celebrating South Australia performed by 300 schools

Anne Mathews standing alongside piano in Elder Hall

A sea shanty, written by a University of Adelaide student, that celebrates South Australian history will be performed by 300 schools statewide during the Primary Schools’ Music Festival this September. 

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Unique musical collaboration explores cross-cultural soundscapes

group of musicians

A special free musical event will explore the rich cultural legacies of two nations when musicians from the University of Adelaide’s Elder Conservatorium of Music collaborate with peers from Singapore’s Yong Siew Toh (YST) Conservatory for a one-night-only concert in Adelaide. 

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