News - DASSH

News • April 2022

DASSH Welcomes National Research Infrastructure Roadmap

DASSH warmly welcomes the National Research Infrastructure Roadmap and its recognition that infrastrucutre that supports HASS research plays a key role in ensuring the health, wealth and wellbeing of the nation. Read here.

News • April 2022

Humanities and GLAM nowhere to be seen on ARC Committee

DASSH holds serious concerns about the lack of representation of the humanities and GLAM sectors on the new ARC Advisory Committee. We have some suggested additions. Read here.

News • March 2022

DASSH 2022 Federal Budget Statement

DASSH responds to the 2022 Federal Budget. DASSH notes the Federal Government’s Women’s Budget Statement contained in Tuesday night’s Budget. But we argue that without well-funded social science research it will be very hard to deliver on many of the commitments made.

News • February 2022

HASS Grads shine in QILT report

Arts, social sciences and humanities graduates prove above average when it comes to employer satisfaction. See President Catharine Coleborne’s statement on the latest QILT survey here.

News • January 2022

Statement on ARC grant vetoes

DASSH responds to the Federal Government’s decision to veto six humanities, arts and social sciences ARC grants on Christmas Eve 2021 here.

News • December 2021

National Research Infrastructure Roadmap Exposure Draft submission

Read our submission to the National Research Infrastructure Roadmap Exposure Draft.

News • December 2021

Statement on ARC changes

DASSH responds to the Federal Government’s proposed changes to the Australian Research Council. See the statement here.

News • November 2021

STEM V HASS?

President Catharine Coleborne and Diana Newport-Peace from Outside Opinion argue the policy divide between the disciplines has to end in Campus Review.

News • October 2021

Graduate employment oucomes welcome

DASSH has published a press release welcoming the outcome of the 2021 Graduate Outcomes Survey showing employment outcomes for the humanities have dramatically improved since 2018 in line with other disciplines.