Australian Review

The Australian Review of Public Affairs published research, commentary and review until its closure in May 2016. The entire archive is available free online.

[Australian Review @AustReview]

Thank you, goodbye, and keep reading the Australian Review of Public Affairs.

[Aric Toler @AricToler]

Disable this here:
https://t.co/iDIoxaiP4V

[Peter Whiteford @WhitefordPeter]

Half a million more Australians on welfare? Not unless you double-count https://t.co/3NhNyKZLVd via @ConversationEDU in which I disagree with the Institute for Public Affairs

[Natasha Cortis @NatashaCortis]

And the full report is here: https://t.co/CXbtRJTIGo

[Prof Kathy Eagar AM @keagar.bsky.social @k_eagar]

A Labor budget to address workforce shortages in aged care. But a failed five star reporting system. My commentary on the 2023 federal budget @JEChalmers @AlboMP @AnikaWells @Mark_Butler_MP @ACCPAAustralia @anmf_federal @UNSWMedicine @QUT @gerontologyau https://t.co/f7FAbTuMgv

[Australian Review @AustReview]

@whobekindto Thanks, Michael! Is there information about how staff numbers compare to client numbers over the same time period? (A potential third column in the table; others could present the number of online transactions, [answered] phone calls, and in-person contacts? )

[Australian Review @AustReview]

Further evidence that Jobseeker needs to be increased.

[OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives @OECD]

When low-paid workers lose their job, how much do they receive in #UnemploymentBenefits?

On #WorkersDay, compare rates across OECD countries as a percentage of previous earnings.

Read the analysis by @OECD_Social 👉 https://t.co/RR8eW17CG0

[Australian Review @AustReview]

@RNDrive Quick #equity sample: Seven segments so far this afternoon, five of which have been interviews with men. Seven segments yesterday, five featuring men. Tuesday - Eight segments, five featuring men. Time for some consideration of and effort to address #genderbalance?

[🌶🌶 Online Professor 🌶🌶 @ActualProfessor]

ancient university: work out and do math and think about the cosmos with your friends

medieval university: read books and have mystical experiences

renaissance university: discover truths and overthrow authorities

21st-century university: https://t.co/0aLvFuzrb7

[Australian Review @AustReview]

Why the #PublicSector matters to the #greentransition: in #Sweden, state-owned steel maker @SSAB_AB is collaborating with state-owned iron-ore miner @LKABgroup and state-owned energy company @VattenfallGroup to develop the technology for green steel https://t.co/WgK9yS4g5Q

[Australian Review @AustReview]

Toby Fattore has a distinguished record of #sociological research on children - he even wrote for us a few years ago!

https://t.co/fqbiJpVFWV

@socsci_mq @MQ_Sociology

[Sociology@Macquarie @MQ_Sociology]

How do we make sense of children’s vulnerability from a global perspective? Tobia Fattore and colleagues explore children’s right to special protections and care in their new chapter in Handbook of Children’s Risk, Vulnerability and Quality of Life https://t.co/G0wOLMIFPG

[Australian Review @AustReview]

@MkBlyth Meanwhile the relatively small amounts of the donations are an **astonishingly** good deal for donors.

[Australian Review @AustReview]

@Diana_Perche @MQ_Sociology @UNSWADA
@socsci_MQ @GarnierAdele @NatashaCortis
@KristianRuming @DallasRogers101
@gvantoorn

[ANU Press @ANU_Press]

Coming Soon! Two compelling titles from our Social Sciences team! With original case studies of marketisation in social services in Australia, and expert analyses of the work of the Australian High Commission in India – these two are not to be missed!

https://t.co/qsWPxWpyrO

[Australian Review @AustReview]

Fascinating new research from @ShaunWi96140376, a member of our erstwhile editorial team, and other colleagues from @LawMq and @PsyMQ
@socsci_mq @MQ_Sociology #auspol

[Australian Review @AustReview]

Congratulations, @Deb_Brennan08 AM on a richly deserved honour! @SPRC_UNSW @EarlyChildAust
Deb has contributed to feminist #socialpolicy, #genderequality and #highereducation for decades, as her contribution from our archive shows: https://t.co/NX3Hkv6wnH

[Australian Review @AustReview]

This is an idea whose time came during previous elections and which remains as urgent today - for more see https://t.co/tJHxg36T7P; https://t.co/y8FISCY2bx; https://t.co/7qkUppSFD9

[Ethics in Bricks @EthicsInBricks]

"... It demeans the whole of intellectual life."
- Hannah Arendt

[Ethics in Bricks @EthicsInBricks]

Humans are meant to be loved.

Objects are meant to be used.

Things go astray when objects are loved and humans are used.

[Ethics in Bricks @EthicsInBricks]

"A dangerous fallacy is that killer robots will take the appearance of monstrous, mechanical machines. Instead, killer robots have (among many other disguises) taken the appearance of web forms automatically determining if people are eligible for financial assistance."
- @axbom

[Dr Katherine Curchin @katiecurchin]

Thrilled by the news that starting Jan 2022 we can expect the majority of @AusSocialIssues to be published Open Access! Great news for readers outside academia

[Australian Review @AustReview]

Warm congratulations @ElizabethHill00 on your #EDNAs award @age_no_barrier -- and thanks for your contributions to ARPA, which show in a small way why you won [from our archive]
https://t.co/GG92328NTG
https://t.co/oL6TcwQKan
https://t.co/ul0KzZYr5K
https://t.co/KdFP0jQqUu