Boredom and a lack of social connections are some of the triggers to gambling-related problems for people from non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB) in the Northern Territory, according to new research from Charles Darwin University (CDU).
Communications technology, such as computers, smartphones and tablets are a necessary part of university student life. It’s our digital footprints on online learning management systems, social media, email and other digital communications platforms that allow us to live two lives: one in person and one online.
Dr Awni Etaywe is a Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and an award-winning researcher specialising in forensic linguistics, (AI-generated) discourse analysis, and strategic political and activist communication. His research examines how language operates as both a mechanism of harm and a resource for social transformation.
The Faculty of Arts and Society partners with organisations, industry and government to build more sustainable and resilient communities. Collaborating with our faculty provides the opportunity to have impact and contribute to the social, cultural and economic well-being of Indigenous people and communities around the world.
Conservation biology fuses many fields from pure biology through to social science, law and ethics. Our research grapples with this complexity through collaboration with skilled and committed people from across the world.
Our graduates are prepared for a career in a variety of workplaces, including in acute care settings, government departments and to work in a variety of settings including rural and remote practice. You will be able to work with individuals, groups and communities.
Our graduates are prepared for a career in a variety of workplaces, including in acute care settings, homeless shelters, government departments and to work in a variety of settings including rural and remote practice. You will be able to work with individuals, groups and communities using occupation centred practice.
The occupational therapy programs are highly competitive courses with limited places available each year.
In the seminar ‘Inclusive research at RIEL: examples from fisheries’ we will hear from two researchers from Charles Darwin University’s Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods (RIEL) whose work focuses on gender and fisheries in the Northern Territory.
In an Australian first, Charles Darwin University (CDU) is introducing a nationally accredited course in Therapeutic Horticulture, bringing an alternative therapy technique to complement a range of health and social services.
Ecological economics is an area of research involving an integrated understanding of environmental, social and economic issues, mainly from Indigenous perspectives.