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Kids and Technology

Two leading Edith Cowan University (ECU) researchers will explore how children use the internet, the dangers they are exposed to and the strategies required to stay safe, at a free public lecture at the Mount Lawley Campus.
 
School of Communications and Arts Professor Lelia Green and ECU Sellenger Centre for Research in Law, Justice and Social Change Associate Director Dr Julian Dooley will deliver the lecture, entitled Kids and Technology, on Tuesday, 6 December 2011 at 5.30pm.

Health and Wellness Institute receive Premier’s recognition

ECU’s Health and Wellness Institute has been awarded a top three spot at the 2011 Premier’s Awards.

ECU researchers sharing expertise with Australian Defence Force

ECU researchers have been invited to share their expertise with the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

Funding awarded to tackle prostate cancer

Researchers have been awarded nearly $400,000 to investigate how physical exercise can help in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer.

Aussie kids early adopters online

Australian children are among the earliest in the world to use the internet, but three in 10 have been bothered by something online. This is more than twice as many as the 12 per cent average for 25 other countries.

ARC funding to create WA music archive

ECU researchers and their industry partners have been awarded $220,000 to create an archive of contemporary art music from Western Australia.

ECU’s students SOARing with postgraduate support program

A pilot program at ECU to support higher degree by research students has proved so successful it is now being replicated at universities in Australia.

Research@ECU with Professor Ralph Martins

Chair in Aging and Alzheimers Disease, Professor Ralph Martins is set to feature in the latest instalment of the Research@ECU series, which profiles the groundbreaking research of ECU’s academics.

Fly-in fly-out study

ECU researchers are investigating the effect that a parent’s fly-in fly-out (FIFO) employment has on the health and wellbeing of their adolescent children.

Innovator of the Year finalists

ECU has made a strong showing in the 2011 WA Innovator of the Year Awards, with two research projects nominated in the “iiNet Encouragement award for innovation in superfast broadband applications” category.

Social media users urged to get smart

ECU researchers are collecting publicly available, geotagged information from social networks to create a real-time map of where users live, work and socialise.

Engaging with Research@ECU

ECU’s cutting edge research were showcased recently at the Engaging with Research@ECU event.

Participants needed for research into childhood obesity prevention

ECU researcher from the School of Psychology and Social Science, Ms Claire Roockley, is searching for children and parents to participate in a new research study investigating ways to combat the growing issue of childhood obesity in Australia.

Research@ECU - Teaching Research, Dr Deslea Konza

Associate Professor Deslea Konza, Director of the Fogarty Learning Centre, features in the next instalment of Research@ECU.

Matthew Bambach wins prestigious 3MT Competition

Congratulations to Matthew Bambach, a part time PHD candidate and  ECU academic from the School of Management, for winning  ECU’s 3MT competition.

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