News in Arts and Social Sciences

Creative Writing at UTS welcomes acclaimed poet Professor Sarah Holland-Batt as its new Head, with her appointment capping a year of extraordinary successes for the program.

Palestinian journalists do not have access to the same training, equipment or pay as foreign correspondents, despite the fact their lives are on the line in Gaza.

Wikipedia is built on a “neutral point of view”. But who decides what's neutral?

What can preservice teachers learn from visiting schools in other countries? A team of 10 teacher education students and two academics from the School of International Studies and Education sought to find out by visiting Seoul, South Korea.

As climate change increasingly influences national and global policy, “just transitions” is becoming a cornerstone for inclusive climate governance.

About one quarter of Australian school students are learning English as an additional language or dialect.

Industry figures have warned consumers to prepare for price rises, amid expected shortages of milk, butter and cheese.

High US tariffs on Chinese-made goods didn’t halt the fast fashion industry. They just rerouted it, and the Australian market has been flooded.

Humans are inescapably moral animals. Yet it is rare for most of us to reflect on how well our moral compasses are working.

New research reveals it's harder to exploit crime fears to win votes in Australia than in the US.

A young Kafka declared, "If the book we are reading doesn’t wake us up with a blow on the head, what are we reading it for?"

Multicultural policy is adrift in the election campaign, with the major parties refusing to commit to the changes needed to minimise mounting community tensions.

UTS School of International Studies and Education’s (SoISE) beginner teacher conferences continue to grow from strength to strength.

Expert teachers from Inner Sydney High School (ISHS) impart wise words for UTS preservice teachers, who have just set out on their teaching journeys.

A key premise of secondary teacher education at UTS is to learn ‘on the ground’ from practising teachers.

Prominent disability advocate and UTS Communication alumna El Gibbs has been appointed Co-Chair of the newly established National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Reform Advisory Committee.

Robust school partnerships are a crucial part of initial teacher education at UTS.

Dr Eda Gunaydin has been awarded the Copyright Agency – UTS New Writer in Residence fellowship for 2025.