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Creeping corporatisation, and a disempowered academia: My review of Graeme Turner’s new book, ‘Broken’, about the Australian university sector, is just published in The Conversation
Our universities require a major overhaul. Reform is possible, but only if a government is prepared to take up the challenge.
Australia’s university system is ‘battered’ and ‘broken’ – a new book surveys the wreckage and offers some solutions
theconversation.com
June 30, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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If you're at #ICA25 in Denver some of our researchers inc. @amyrossarguedas.bsky.social @waqasejaz.bsky.social @richardfletcher.bsky.social and Tali Aharoni will be sharing their latest findings on subjects including attitudes to AI, news and climate, and trust in news.
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Here are the panels, presentations and posters at ICA 2025 featuring researchers from the Reuters Institute
The annual gathering will see our researchers share findings around generative AI, climate news and trust.
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
June 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Election "caretaker" period a whole month ago.

Outcomes for 2 grant schemes, scheduled to be announced during that period, remain a mystery.

ARC's "update" from 15 May👇 is all anyone has said.

Dept. of Education has said nothing.

❗Applicants & industry partners deserve an explanation❗
June 13, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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News Corp pretending this is not their idea.
January 22, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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‘Trump has now pulled out of more international agreements than Playmates.’ Oh, Marina Hyde, I do love you. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
So this is Trump’s ‘golden age’ – chaos, dysfunction and a coalition of creeps | Marina Hyde
Confusing and capricious, he started as he means to go on. To all the leaders pledging to work with him: good luck with that, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Frankly, it is obscene that these schools receive millions in public funding while every public school in NSW is underfunded according to their SRS & govts cry poor when ut comes to closing the funding gap. www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
Three Sydney private schools draft more than $400 million in new building plans
Proposals are in the pipeline for science centres, performing arts spaces and new sports complexes.
www.smh.com.au
November 19, 2024 at 10:00 PM