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16
Dec
2014
Q&A: what we can learn from the Sydney siege, and what next »
By Clarke Jones, Australian National University
Sydney is slowly returning to normal after police brought an end to a 16-hour siege in a...
15
Dec
2014
Australia comes in from the cold as Lima deal leaves lots to do »
By Frank Jotzo, Australian National University
The world is a step closer to a new climate agreement that will see all countries, not just...
15
Dec
2014
Health check: how to avoid getting ill from chicken »
By Martyn Kirk, Australian National University and Cameron Moffatt, Australian National University
Chicken meat is an extremely popular and...
12
Dec
2014
Rethink needed as new High Court Justice appointment seems to maintain gender imbalance »
The appointment of Geoffrey Nettle QC, as the replacement for Justice Susan Crennan on the High Court of Australia when she retires next...
12
Dec
2014
Only in America? Australia needs safeguards against torture too »
By Teneille Elliott, Australian National University
Earlier this week, the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released...
12
Dec
2014
New evidence: culling kangaroos could help the environment »
By Brett Howland, Australian National University; David Lindenmayer, Australian National University, and Iain Gordon, James Hutton...
12
Dec
2014
'Legally binding' demands are still the biggest climate dealbreaker »
By Luke Kemp, Australian National University
Could the preoccupation with legally binding targets sink the next climate deal in Paris in...
11
Dec
2014
Getting up close to the work of Chuck Close at Sydney's MCA »
By Sasha Grishin, Australian National University
With more than 200 prints on display, Chuck Close: Prints, Process and Collaboration is...
09
Dec
2014
Oil prices fall as economics trumps geopolitics »
By Barry Naughten, Australian National University
As at early December, the international price of crude oil is around US$70 a barrel,...
09
Dec
2014
How hierarchies happen in contemporary Australian art »
By Sasha Grishin, Australian National University
There are about 30,000 professional practicing visual artists in Australia today (see note...
09
Dec
2014
How the world’s economic growth is actually un-economic »
By Robert Costanza, Australian National University
The focus of the recently concluded G20 summit was economic growth. The final communiqué...
05
Dec
2014
The art and graft of the Australian Dictionary of Biography »
By Karen Fox, Australian National University
The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB) is Australia’s largest and longest-running social...
04
Dec
2014
Indonesia should drop ‘good’ and ‘bad’ labels on women »
By Sri Lestari Wahyuningroem, Australian National University
Society often labels women in two categories: “good” and “bad”. Both of these...
03
Dec
2014
Beyond GDP: are there better ways to measure well-being? »
By Ida Kubiszewski, Australian National University
“At present, we are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it GDP...
03
Dec
2014
Indigenous Australians can take pride in disability policy gains »
By Nicholas Biddle, Australian National University and John Gilroy, University of Sydney
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities...
03
Dec
2014
Sculpture in the bush: a strong year for the McLelland Prize »
By Sasha Grishin, Australian National University
In Australia’s somewhat subdued public sculpture scene, the McClelland Sculpture Survey –...
29
Nov
2014
Bad parenting could give zebra finches the evolutionary edge »
By William Feeney, Australian National University
Species must reproduce to survive, and animals have found unique ways of achieving this....
28
Nov
2014
Domino's square pizza is value for money – with the right toppings »
Domino's square pizza is value for money – with the right toppings
By Tim Trudgian, Australian National University
Consider a standard...
21
Nov
2014
Lacking a unifying purpose or policies, PUP is falling apart »
By Shaun Crowe, Australian National University
After holding itself together for four-and-a-half months, potentially fatal cracks are...
21
Nov
2014
From foes to friends »
Increasingly the region’s militaries, including Australia’s, are looking to defence diplomacy to resolve disputes and prevent conflict. But...
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