Volume 45 Number 2
Volume 45 Number 2

Editor's picks

Zabuton, Kensuke Todo, 2013, mild steel, 26 x 70 x 68 cm, Arthur Roe Collection Melbourne. Photo by Stuart Hay.

Exhibition space: Kensuke Todo

Steel bashed into the shape of a cushion, weighed down by a steel box. An ‘apex’ traveling downwards. A set of stairs lying sideways on the floor.
Dr Steve Lee with his droplet lens invention. Photo by Stuart Hay.

A drop of optics

Like many great discoveries, the first droplet lenses were made by accident.
A still from the Beyond Borders video.

Kids aren’t commodities

As passengers sit on an Air Canada plane in Vancouver, waiting to take off for Hong Kong, the in-flight entertainment system lights up and a video starts to play.
Old Canberra House has been an integral part of Canberra for more than 100 years. Photo: supplied.

A belated birthday for a distinguished gentleman

Amongst all the celebrations and excitement of Canberra's centenary celebrations in 2013, ANU missed its chance to celebrate the 100th birthday of one of our most iconic buildings – Old Canberra House.

In the world

Iran
The scene at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. Photo courtesy of Australian War Memorial.
Parliament House, Canberra.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington. Photo by Stuart Hay.

In their words

ANU photographer Stuart Hay visited Syria a year before the 2011 civil war began.
A family in Tajikistan. Photo by Brenton Clark.
Danny Bishop and Chris Duffield in the 1990s.
Lecture
Besmellah Rezaee in Sydney. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Professor Patrick Dodson delivering the annual ANU Reconciliation Lecture. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Therese Rein is the joint recipient of the ANU 2014 Alumni of the Year award.
Associate Professor Christine Phillips was a joint recipient of the Vice-Chancellor's Teaching Excellence Award. Photo by Stuart Hay.
ANU researcher Rebecca Sweet. Photo by Stuart Hay.
ANU Arts and Law graduate Katrina Marson.
Emeritus Professor Tony McMichael AO. Photo by Stuart Hay.
The Canberra coffee culture is growing, even in the colder months. Photo by Stuart Hay.

Feature stories

The Sun Exposure and Vitamin D Supplementation Study team Professor Robyn Lucas, Mica Hartley, Laura King, Dr Sam Hoare and Associate Professor Fiona Lithander.
Bradley Manning
Butterfly

One more word

Vietnamese boat arrivals, or boat people, in the 1980s.
Australian coins.
Professor Geoff Mercer 1962-2014

In the world

Iran
The scene at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. Photo courtesy of Australian War Memorial.
Parliament House, Canberra.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington. Photo by Stuart Hay.

In their words

ANU photographer Stuart Hay visited Syria a year before the 2011 civil war began.
A family in Tajikistan. Photo by Brenton Clark.
Danny Bishop and Chris Duffield in the 1990s.
Lecture
Besmellah Rezaee in Sydney. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Professor Patrick Dodson delivering the annual ANU Reconciliation Lecture. Photo by Stuart Hay.
Therese Rein is the joint recipient of the ANU 2014 Alumni of the Year award.
Associate Professor Christine Phillips was a joint recipient of the Vice-Chancellor's Teaching Excellence Award. Photo by Stuart Hay.
ANU researcher Rebecca Sweet. Photo by Stuart Hay.
ANU Arts and Law graduate Katrina Marson.
Emeritus Professor Tony McMichael AO. Photo by Stuart Hay.
The Canberra coffee culture is growing, even in the colder months. Photo by Stuart Hay.

Feature stories

The Sun Exposure and Vitamin D Supplementation Study team Professor Robyn Lucas, Mica Hartley, Laura King, Dr Sam Hoare and Associate Professor Fiona Lithander.
Bradley Manning
Butterfly

One more word

Vietnamese boat arrivals, or boat people, in the 1980s.
Australian coins.
Professor Geoff Mercer 1962-2014