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Journalism scholarships to support regional news
Applications for two $40 000 Regional Journalism Scholarships at The University of Melbourne are now open to encourage more regional and remote students to undertake journalism courses. Applications close 31 May 2019.

06 Mar 2019 SCHOLARSHIPS
Rewriting history in the People’s Republic of Amnesia and beyond
History plays an increasingly important legitimising role in China, Senior Lecturer Louisa Lim writes.

29 May 2018 Media
The Little Red Podcast wins big at 2018 Australian Podcast Awards
The Little Red podcast has won News and Current Affairs podcast of the year at the 2018 Australian Podcast awards.

13 May 2018 News
A date (not) to forget
Senior Lecturer Louisa Lim writes in Index on Censorship that new laws in China would make her book on Tiananmen Square impossible to research today.

16 Apr 2018 Media
'Little Red Podcast' a finalist for Australian Podcast Awards 2018
Produced and hosted by Senior Lecturer Louisa Lim, the Little Red Podcast is a deep-dive on China issues. The podcast is a finalist in the News and Current Affairs category at the 2018 Australian Podcast Awards.

05 Apr 2018 News
Investigative Reporting vs. the Excesses of Power
Walter V. Robinson, leader of the Spotlight team at the Boston Globe, will give this year's A.N. Smith Lecture in Journalism. Robinson led the team during the investigation into the Catholic Church's coverup of sexual abuse.

15 Mar 2018 Event
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