Posted by Sonya Brown

PERAHU (Place, Evolution and Rock Art Heritage Unit) has announced its discovery of the earliest minimum age for a hand stencil, found in the Maros region of Southern Sulawesi, Indonesia. On October 9 2014, PERAHU’s Maxime Aubert and his Australian-Indonesian team published an earth-shattering paper in the prestigious journal Nature, which revealed that the world’s […]

Griffith Journalism students are gearing up to provide coverage of the G20 Leaders summit in Brisbane next month.

Rock art plays an important role in recording history, which otherwise would not be recoverable, according to Griffith’s Place, Evolution, Rock Art Heritage Unit (PERAHU) Director Professor Paul Taçon. Indigenous peoples in many parts of the world were fascinated by the transport that brought new groups to their traditional lands. At rock art sites and […]

Bachelor of Arts student Christine Turnbull is riding her way into a new career following an internship with the Quicksilver Pro surfing World Championship Tour (WCT). In conjunction with the School of Humanities Internship program,Christine recently completed an internship with the Broadcast Team at this year’s surfing WCT. Christine says, throughout the internship she received […]

Changes are afoot in the School of Humanities with the appointment of a new Head of School, Professor Chris Lee. Returning to his home town of Brisbane to take up the post earlier this year, Chris says he’s looking forward to continuing to build on the strengths of the School. “The School of Humanities is […]