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Events

Research Tuesdays: Commanding Health: How Controlling the Movement of Cells Can Lead the Fight Against Cancer, Infection and Autoimmune Disease

Tuesday, 9 February 2010, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
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From Plains to Plate: The Future of Food in South Australia

Wednesday, 10 February 2010 - Saturday, 13 February 2010, all day
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The Big Water Debate

Thursday, 11 February 2010, 5:30 pm
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Clever Green Conference and Showcase: Technology for a Cleaner World

Monday, 15 February 2010 - Tuesday, 16 February 2010
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The Inaugural Robyn van Heeswijck Lecture: Climate Change: Current Status and Future Strategies for the Australian Wine Industry

Monday, 15 February 2010, 4:00 pm
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Harvard-Australia Symposium on Media Use and Children's Well-Being

Thursday, 18 February 2010
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2010 Career Development Association of Australia National Career Conference

Wednesday, 7 April 2010 - Friday, 9 April 2010
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Publications

Age Specific Housing: Are We Meeting the Aspirations and Needs of the Older Population?: Poster

This research, presented in poster format, aims to gain an understanding of the aspirations and expectations of older people with respect to their housing needs and associated services as they age. [view] 

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Understanding Educational Opportunities and Outcomes: An Atlas of South Australia

This project has been funded by the SA Department of Education and Children's Services as a joint undertaking between The Smith Family and PHIDU. It focuses on learning and development, and the differences in education outcomes across communities in South Australia that need to be addressed.
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Skills for Jobs: Priorities for Developing South Australia's Workforce: Training and Skills Commission's Five Year Plan for Skills and Workforce Development

This is the final version of the Commission's Five Year Plan for Skills and Workforce Development, a key initiative of the State Government's Skills Strategy for South Australia's Future.
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Securing the Future: Long-Plan for the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth: Draft for Public Comment

The draft long-term plan for the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth has been released and provides a clear direction for the future management of the area.
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SACOSS Cost of Living Biannual Update: No. 2 - December 2009

This SACOSS Cost of Living Biannual Update is the second in a series of six-monthly updates on the real costs of essential services and items for households.
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News & Opinion

$30m Super Greenhouse to Help Sustain Global Agriculture

One of the world's most sophisticated plant research facilities has recently been opened in Adelaide.
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Spotlight on Children's Media Use and Wellbeing

An upcoming Symposium will aim to raise awareness about advertising 'pester power', violent computer games and the sexualisation of children in the media.
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Competent But Less Likeable: Women's Salary Catch-22

Research has found women who negotiate on their salaries are viewed as competent but less likeable in the workplace.
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Send City Kids to the Bush

Giving every urban secondary student the opportunity to live and learn in a country school and community for a term or semester could help revitalise rural Australia, according to Professor John Halsey.
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