What's on at UTS

There’s always something happening at UTS. Join us for open days, exhibitions, research talks and student-life events that bring innovation, creativity and connection to life on campus.

UTS Democracy Forum with Gary Gerstle - After neoliberalism - what comes next?

14 October

Join University of Cambridge’s Gary Gerstle as he explores the forces reshaping global economies and their impact on democracy, institutions and everyday life. A panel will examine what these shifts mean locally for policy, economic reform, inequality, work and social change. Proudly presented by the Ultimo Institute.

Net Zero Futures event series

18 June - 31 October

It's not just a university, it's leadership for a net-zero future. Net Zero Futures brings leaders, innovators and First Nations voices together to explore practical pathways to a sustainable Australia. Through keynotes, panels and networking across Country, Nature, Partnerships and Youth, join us to imagine and accelerate a net-zero future.

Net Zero Futures: Young voices. Bold ideas. Real change.

22 October

Hear from young climate leaders about what it takes to turn ideas into action to influence real-world outcomes. The evening concludes with a special screening of Future Council, an inspiring documentary that follows young climate leaders from around the world.

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Professor Juliet Willetts appointed UN Special Rapporteur on human rights to water and sanitation

Professor Juliet Willetts will bring more than two decades of water and sanitation research and practice to her new role as a United Nations Special Rapporteur.

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Whose security counts in the Pacific?

While climate-related spending gets criticised, billions forked out for security and strategic engagement gets framed as for the “national interest”.

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Australia-China Weekly Brief: October 2026 issues

The Australia-China Weekly Brief by the Australia-China Relations Institute at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS:ACRI) tracks key developments in...

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AI and framing war

Centre for Media Transition newsletter - AI and war framing - Issue 17/2026

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