Lil Logan from the College of Science

Ask a student: Lily (Lil) Logan's Masters experience

"I’ve wanted to work in conservation for a long time, so when I discovered the opportunity to do an internship at Mulligans Flat through ANU, I knew it was the right choice for me."

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UNESCO Chair in Science Communication for the Public Good

Connect, integrate and exchange knowledge about nature, equity and prosperity.

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Elena Denia headshot
Monday, 16 Jun 2025

From astrophysics to public deepfake installations -- Elena Denia, a Marie Skłodowska –Curie Fellow from the University of Valencia, shared what led to her studying the social perception of AI.

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Lee Constable holding two books
Tuesday, 10 Jun 2025

From social media to events to print to television and hopefully towards the big screen -- Lee Constable has been exemplary of the versatility, importance, power and fun of science communication.

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New HDRs 2025
Tuesday, 06 May 2025

CPAS is proud and excited to welcome the most HDR students in its history. Our 2025 cohort will be studying a whole gamut of things -- from internet communities to conversations around conservation, from parasites in comics to genetics in classrooms.

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Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024

Congratulations to Graham Walker and the team and partners that make up Science Circus International (SCI) for winning Excellence in International Engagement at the Engagement Australia Excellence Awards!

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Team UNESCO Chair at "Transforming knowledge for Africa’s future"
Tuesday, 29 Oct 2024

The UNESCO Chair recently participated in an international forum organized by the African Union Commission and UNESCO, focusing on “Transforming Knowledge for Africa’s Future.”

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Photo by Rini Astuti from fieldwork on minerals
Wednesday, 16 Oct 2024

This forum will discuss the role of public and private sector actors in the Asia-Pacific region participate in a just transition, with a particular focus on questions of justice and fairness for Indigenous Peoples and local communities.

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