Alexis Kallio
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Alexis Kallio
@aakallio.bsky.social
Access to Music for Inclusion and Equity (AMIE) think tank chair; co-founder of the International Music and Justice Inquiry Network (IMAJIN); Deputy Director of Qld Conservatorium Griffith Uni, thoughts my own + dog photos
Sharing my first ever criminology article, written in the very best of company: The dangerisation of drill music in Western Sydney: cultural signifiers, pre-crime policing and the decline of the presumption of innocence

doi.org/10.1080/1034...
The dangerisation of drill music in Western Sydney: cultural signifiers, pre-crime policing and the decline of the presumption of innocence
Despite Australian legal systems being underpinned by a presumption of innocence that reserves punishment for individuals found guilty of committing crimes, laws such as the Crimes (Criminal Organi...
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February 11, 2025 at 8:48 AM
I was just told my classes are a little bit punk and I think this is the best teaching evaluation of my career.
Improvising about dogs and Halloween and the sea and all kinds of other things with great people to round out the academic year
October 25, 2023 at 7:40 AM
Improvising about dogs and Halloween and the sea and all kinds of other things with great people to round out the academic year
October 25, 2023 at 6:46 AM
Reposted by Alexis Kallio
Next month, the 8th SIMM-posium will be hosted by the Creative Arts Research Institute and the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, in a close collaboration with the international research platform SIMM (Social Impact of Music Making). Details on our forum: amps.org.au/2023/10/24/8...
October 24, 2023 at 2:42 AM
Walk between campuses in 31 degree glorious sunshine!
October 23, 2023 at 2:42 AM
Reposted by Alexis Kallio
A large proportion of college courses are taught by people who are hired for 1 or 2 terms at a time (but can teach in the same role for years), who do not receive benefits, and, in many cases, do not earn a living wage for their work
October 22, 2023 at 10:45 PM
Read the referendum news mid-air. I am so sorry, my Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander friends and colleagues. I hope at least that this means we can no longer gloss over our problems with such ease, and can begin working towards treaty in earnest.
October 14, 2023 at 9:30 AM
Goodbye Cape Town! Goodness how beautiful you are…
October 14, 2023 at 4:49 AM
Post-conferencing and still laughing! With @kennyailbhe.bsky.social
October 12, 2023 at 4:43 PM
What a conference! CDIME brought together the perfect blend of criticality and community, lament and laughter! … also took such very good musicocultural care of us all!
October 12, 2023 at 4:56 AM
In a rather gentrified and beautified prison for the cultural diversity in music education conference - setting the stage for politics and tensions and change
October 9, 2023 at 12:12 PM
Reposted by Alexis Kallio
No more NIT-picking!

#DiscoveryIndigenous #IN24 was last scheme where ARC asked (some) to-be-funded applicants to edit National Interest Test statements.

With IN24 outcomes out, NIT-picking is dead. NIT itself lives on, but within peer review, not ARC CEO or Minister's whim.
October 4, 2023 at 2:11 AM
And my first survey in 9 years is live! There may be hope for my 3 years of statistics training yet…
September 22, 2023 at 3:25 AM
I was on a podcast, raving about my job and nerding out about methodology open.spotify.com/show/5lG2K3H...
September 21, 2023 at 11:05 PM
Trying to put together a survey for the first time in a decade or so and am just fighting endlessly with technology. Give me an interview any day!
September 21, 2023 at 6:19 AM
Urgent housing request: 2 bedrooms or unit/house for an Afghan refugee family to rent <$500pw for their first 6-12+ weeks in Australia, from early-mid September. Ideally Brisbane Inner Southside down to Logan.
August 21, 2023 at 7:38 AM
I have 3 tertiary degrees including a PhD. This, however, is terrifyingly mind boggling…
August 19, 2023 at 11:29 PM
Without a better way to start this account, here’s Rusty ready for the weekend!
August 18, 2023 at 10:00 PM