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http://socialsciences.org.au 20-02-2012 04:08:09
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Today I wrote an article for The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand on the government’s announcement they will impose a #dutyofcare on the tech companies to combat harmful content, including misinformation. Will they step back from a social media ban for kids #auspol #noageban theconversation.com/australia-will…

🌊Teachers, have you checked out our award winning 'Water in the World' resource? It's free, comprehensive + perfect for Year 7 Geography lessons on water challenges in Australia! Plan ahead for next year with fact-checked videos, worksheets and more! 📚 seriouslysocial.org.au/learn/water-in…

The Academy has made a submission to the public consultation on APS Reform Stage 2 Integrity Initiatives, making 7 recommendations that intend to be practical + support the design of integrity strategies + cultures that embed integrity as a core value ⬇ socialsciences.org.au/publications/s…

Academy Fellows Profs Angela Woollacott, Heather Goodall & David Lowe, with Dr @JonPicciniJon hosted a workshop on decolonisation in Aus & our region, exploring shared histories, movements of people & ideas & paths to truth-telling & reconciliation. More: socialsciences.org.au/workshops-prog…



🎤Join us as Australia's Chief Scientist Cathy Foley examines issues shaping our society at an event hosted by Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia as part of the 20th Congress of the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. 🌏 UWA Research #UWA uwa.au/mrnhxr



Grateful for the opportunity to speak at the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Annual Dinner on how we restore trust in our institutions and broaden the range of voices in our economic and policy debates. #auspol


Congrats to all of the newly elected Australian Academy of the Humanities Fellows, including our Academy Fellows Rachel A. Ankeny (she/her) Yin Paradies

'This places Trump between a rock and a hard place. He may find the Middle East a very difficult nut to crack. At the same time, Trump is known for his impulsive moves.' Read the latest from Academy Fellow Amin Saikal ⬇️ watoday.com.au/world/middle-e…

Australia's workforce is still highly gender-segregated in key industries. Listen to Fellow Prof Rae Cooper and other experts discuss how we demolish stereotypes and remove the barriers splitting the labour market ⬇️ abc.net.au/listen/program… #socialsciences

FREE LECTURE ⬇️ Join us in Perth next Thursday from 5pm for our Shape the Nation lecture with Dr Cathy Foley AO PSM Australia's Chief Scientist Register now: socialsciences.org.au/events/2024-sh… #socialsciences #BEperth #CHASS24 Business Events Perth

Ten years since cricketer Phillip Hughes was fatally struck down. A Test match now on TV too. Revisiting this article from that time, the point that there is real flesh and blood on that screen still holds. Institute for Culture and Society (ICS) TASA Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Australian Academy of the Humanities theconversation.com/after-phillip-…

'The need for electoral reform is clear but the government has prioritised maintaining structures that embed major party domination in Australia's Parliament rather than ensuring fair processes for all candidates.' Fellow Kim Rubenstein's latest⬇️ canberratimes.com.au/story/8828235/…

We are excited to hear about the launch of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures, to be led by Centre Director Distinguished Professor Sean Ulm. Congratulations to all involved! #indigenousfutures Australian Research Council Sean Ulm James Cook Uni @ciehfcoe



