Noticeboard • September 2026
Noticeboard | September edition
Welcome to the Noticeboard Welcome to the September edition of the Noticeboard, a monthly update with news and opportunities from around the sector. If you have anything you’d like to share with members please contact DASSH. News from dassh Essential Insights: Strengthening Social Licence Wednesday 14 October 12pm (AEDT)Online In our final Essential Insights webinar for 2026, Professor Simon Adams, Professor… Continue Reading»
Annual Reports • August 2026
2026 Annual Report
In 2025–26, DASSH strengthened its role as a collective voice for the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, with a continued focus on member engagement, policy advocacy and sector collaboration. We expanded opportunities for members to connect and contribute through our Communities of Practice, mentoring program, working groups and dedicated activities across Australia and Aotearoa New… Continue Reading»
News • August 2026
Conference registrations closed
Registrations for the 2026 DASSH Annual Conference: The Future-Facing University: Leadership from the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities have now closed. We are delighted by the strong response to this year’s conference and look forward to welcoming colleagues from across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand in Melbourne from 15-18 September. Across two days of programming,… Continue Reading»
Noticeboard • August 2026
Noticeboard | August edition
Welcome to the Noticeboard Welcome to the August edition of the Noticeboard, a monthly update with news and opportunities from around the sector. If you have anything you’d like to share with members please contact DASSH. News from dassh Conference program available The full program is now available for our 2026 Conference The Future-Facing University: Leadership from the Arts,… Continue Reading»
News • July 2026
2026 conference progam released
The full program is now available for the DASSH 2026 Conference: The Future-Facing University: Leadership from the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, taking place in Melbourne from 16–18 September 2026. The program features keynote addresses, panel discussions and interactive workshops covering some of the most pressing issues facing the sector, including artificial intelligence, research integrity,… Continue Reading»
Statements • July 2026
DASSH welcomes research reforms
Friday 24 July 2026 DASSH welcomes the release of the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP) Final Report. This is an important step towards a more streamlined, accessible and effective research funding system. We are particularly encouraged by the proposed reduction of the grants program from 15 to seven schemes, the commitment… Continue Reading»
News • July 2026
Day-only conference registrations available
A limited number of day-only conference tickets are now available for our upcoming annual conference The Future-Facing University hosted at Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn campus in Melbourne 15-18 September 2026. Due to the popularity of this year’s event, we have now reached the maximum capacity for our conference dinner venue at Melbourne Museum. To ensure as… Continue Reading»
Noticeboard • July 2026
Noticeboard | July edition
Welcome to the Noticeboard Welcome to the July edition of the Noticeboard, a monthly update with news and opportunities from around the sector. If you have anything you’d like to share with members please contact DASSH. News from dassh Conference tickets on sale Tickets are selling fast for our Future Facing University conference to be held Tuesday 15 – Friday… Continue Reading»
News • July 2026
Registrations open for First Inventors panel
DASSH has partnered with RMIT University and the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia as part of Social Sciences Week 20206 (September 12-20). We are proud to present the celebrated Eualayai/Gamillaroi author, filmmaker and academic Larissa Behrendt AO, award-winning author and historian Billy Griffiths and one of Australia’s leading archaeologists, Sean Ulm, as they discuss… Continue Reading»
News • June 2026
Conference registrations now open
Conference registrations are now open for our 2026 Annual Conference: The Future-Facing University hosted at Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn campus in Melbourne 15-18 September 2026. All conference attendees are entitled to a 15% early bird discount up until 15 July 2026. Simply use the discount code: EARLYBIRD15 at the checkout. All DASSH member institutions… Continue Reading»
Submissions • June 2026
Australian university graduates inquiry
In June 2026, DASSH made a submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training inquiry into Australian university graduates, following the referral of the inquiry by the Minister for Education, the Hon Jason Clare MP in March 2026. Our submission highlights that graduate employment outcomes should not be reduced to… Continue Reading»
Noticeboard • June 2026
Noticeboard | June edition
Welcome to the Noticeboard Welcome to the June edition of the Noticeboard, a monthly update with news and opportunities from around the sector. If you have anything you’d like to share with members please contact DASSH. News from dassh Essential Insights: Building Gender CompetencyTuesday 21 July11am – 12pm (AEST)Online Associate Professor Gail Crimmins from University of the… Continue Reading»