Best-selling author validated by her writing mentors
International success as a novelist for Hannah Kent (BCreatArts ’07, BCreatArts(Hons) ’09) has come through hard graft to perfect her craft, a discipline that took shape […]
Archive Author: David Sly
A local advocate can change the world
Being a founding member of the team that received Australia’s first Nobel Peace Prize – the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) – represents only […]
At the centre of the action in SA’s film industry
Connectivity – to people, their ideas, their talents and resources – has been paramount to the success of Helen Leake AM (BA‘ 83) as a movie […]
Intellectual disability inclusion begins with respect
Improving inclusivity for people with intellectual disability depends on changing community perceptions of their capabilities – and Felicity Crowther (BDisComRehab ’12) is leading the push to […]
Embracing Antarctica, dunnarts, remote medical emergencies - and everything...
Diverse interests coupled with diverse skills and expertise means that Dr James Doube (BSc ’96, BM, BS(GradEntry) ’02) is making an extraordinary impact – in delivering […]
Improving our wine – one molecule at a time
The Australian wine industry, which contributes $40 billion to the national economy and is especially valuable to South Australia, is entering a crucial generational shift as […]
Providing a way forward after disasters
Disasters have befallen regional Australia with terrifying ferocity and frequency in recent years, placing great strain on national disaster relief resources, but Anastasia Bougesis (BHlthSc(Paramedic) ’10, […]
Standing tall as a STEMM studies advocate
Recognising the great value of her science degrees from Flinders University has compelled Dr Melanie Fuller (BSc(Hons) ’16, PhD(Chem) ’20) to stand tall as an […]
Applying scientific thinking to politics
Shane Rix (BMSc, BSc (Hons) ’14) had dreamed of being a medical scientist since his childhood but never realised the powerful and diverse skillset his […]