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PhD Candidate Aoife Wilkinson's film screening featured in an episode of the SBS Japanese podcast.

Professor Felicity Meakins has been awarded $40,000 from the auDA Foundation to support Gurindji people to renew their language and culture across generations through digital storytelling.

PhD student Beth Kearney and colleague discusses how autofiction has fictional elements that trouble the autobiographical pact.

Higher Degree by Research (HDR) student from The University of Queensland Rebecca Hausler will be taking her doctoral research to Japan after being awarded the Showa Women’s University Mariko Bando Fellowship.

Senior lecturer Dr Peter Crosthwaite has been listed as one of 10 finalists for his Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled Academic English (ACE101x) in the 2022 edX Prize for Exceptional Contributions in Online Teaching and Learning.

Congratulations to Dr Anna Mikhaylova and Associate Professor Noriko Iwashita as they both received this year's HASS Teaching Excellence Awards and to Dr Teresa Hsieh who won the Award for Early Career Teaching Excellence in HASS.

School of Languages and Cultures (SLC) Industry Fellow Des Crump is the 2022 recipient of the State Library Honours Medal

University of Queensland linguists have been recognised for their work in preserving Aboriginal language and culture.

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The University of Queensland (UQ) has announced its inaugural recipient of their Indigenous Languages Scholarship. Congratulations to Dylan Berger – a proud Gumbaynggirr, Dhanggati, Yuin, and Birpai man who has spent the majority of his life in southern Gumbaynggirr Country.

Senior Lecturer in Indonesian Studies Annie Pohlman and colleagues are helping teachers across Australia with the new Balai Bahasa dan Budaya Indonesia – Queensland (BBBIQ) website.

An award-winning documentary that chronicles the lives of many Latin Americans and Spaniards who left their homes for a new start in Australia was a hot topic at the Moro Spanish Film Festival held earlier this month.

Japanese civilian Miyakatsu Koike’s wartime diary during his internment in Loveday Camp South Australia has been translated in English for the first time by UQ honorary research fellow Hiroko Cockerill.

Congratulations to Honours graduate Sophie Coombs who has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to be part of the ‘Sélection Internationale of the École Normale Supérieure’ (ENS) in Paris.

Professor Felicity Meakins appointment as an Australian Research Council (ARC) College of Experts (CoE) Member for the Humanities and Creative Arts (HCA) Panel in the HASS Faculty.