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Ben McCann
Ben McCann PhD is an Associate Professor in French Studies at the University of Adelaide.
Bumps in le Night
Coming face-to-face with the confronting subversive themes of 21st Century French horror cinema. Continuing the country’s rich tradition in the genre, recent French horror films, such as Martyrs (2008), The Pack (2010) and Livid (2011), have terrified audiences throughout much of the world. Yet beneath the chills and thrills there’s something far more interesting going […]
Jennifer Bonham
Jennifer Bonham has a background in human geography specializing in urbanization and cultural practices of travel.
The Streets Are Alive
How re-thinking urban mobility is injecting new vibrancy into our cities’ street spaces and sparking innovation in the way we travel. Toward the end of the 19th century, city streets around the world became the subject of intense debate. As they swelled with horses, carriages, hawkers and bicycles, questions were asked for the first time […]
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Three Minute Thesis Final
University of Adelaide thesis project explained in just three minutes, using only one PowerPoint slide? That’s the challenge ten of our research students will tackle in the national 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. The ability to effectively communicate research impact is a skill that all of our researchers must develop. In 2014, we are holding […]
The Universe is talking
How an incredible discovery at Antarctica’s “IceCube” observatory could reveal some of the most tantalising secrets of deep space. It’s been described as one of the world’s strangest telescopes. But the remarkable IceCube, occupying a full 1km3 under the Antarctic ice sheet, could soon shed light on some of the Universe’s most tantalising mysteries. IceCube detects […]
