Science and Everyday Life

Empty chairs – Listening to the non-obvious stakeholders for long-term business success

November 30, 2023 Business, Management and Marketing | Economics, Finance, Business & Industry | Innovation Management | Leadership | Management of Technology & Innovation | Strategic Management
Professor Nick Barter & Professor Chris Fleming None of us thrives alone, we all rely on others to realize our goals. Those others may be near ...

The Avocado’s Sustainability Debate: From Hollywood Trend to a Globalized Food System.

November 7, 2023 Environment & Agriculture | Environment & Society | Environment and Sustainability
We met with the author of The Avocado Debate, Honor May Eldridge, to find out more about the avocado – the trendy fruit whose popularity has gon...

Is the cry of ‘human rights!’ still useful, in the 21st Century, to groups and individuals in their pursuit of justice or freedom or fairness?

The Political Right and Liberty, Equality, and Solidarity

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 75. And so what?

November 3, 2023 Everyone wants peace. To build peace, human rights are necessary. Vice-versa, to conquer human rights, peacebuilding is necessary. They are intertwine...

Teaching Cybersecurity to Students - Authors Daniel & Tamara Shoemaker Are Here to Help

October 26, 2023 Computer Science & Engineering | Cyber Crime | Teacher Education & Training
What is cybersecurity, and why should it be taught in schools? We sat down with co-authors of Teaching Cybersecurity A Handbook for Teaching th...

Author Shawn Sobers On Black Storytelling, Windrush & Black British Identity

October 24, 2023 For me, storytelling is the manifestation of what's possible without putting roadblocks in our minds. And I think it's very dangerous ...

How to Build Your Toolbox of Self-Care

October 2, 2023 Professor Narelle Lemon, Edith Cowan University I’m writing a post I didn’t think I would. But I know I have a voice, and with this privi...

Riding the Waves of Change: A Call to Reform Academic Wellbeing

September 25, 2023 Professor Narelle Lemon, Edith Cowan University In the ever-evolving world of academia, the concept of reform takes center stage. Reform signifies ma...

Building Regulations 2023: Approved Documents

September 14, 2023 What Are Approved Documents? Approved Documents describe how the requirements of Schedule 1 and Regulation 7 of the Building Act 1984 can be met. In ...

Building Regulations 2023: A Brief Guide

September 14, 2023 Building Regulations
What are building regulations? The Building Regulations are a set of statutory rules intended to ensure that the policies outlined in the relevant le...

Why are our patients angry?

September 11, 2023 Clinical Medicine | General Medicine | Medical Career, Skills & Training | Medical Education | Medical Education | Medicine | Medicine | Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
Clinical Professor Leanne Rowe AM Anger is a common emotion in healthcare. It is important to remember that our underfunded healthcare system and hea...

Solutions to Doctor Burnout

September 7, 2023 Clinical Medicine | General Medicine | Medical Career, Skills & Training | Medical Education | Medical Education | Medicine | Medicine | Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
Clinical Professor Leanne Rowe AM According to the ICD 11, burnout encompasses the three domains of exhaustion, cynicism and reduced professional eff...

Meticulous Time Prioritisation

August 31, 2023 Clinical Medicine | General Medicine | Medical Education | Medical Education | Medicine | Medicine | Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
Clinical Professor Leanne Rowe AM There are 168 hours in each week. Many of us spend an average of about 56 hours per week sleeping, leaving us with ...

AI and Its Implications for Data Privacy

August 30, 2023 This article was contributed by the authors of Artificial Intelligence for Marketing Management: Lars-Erik Casper Ferm, The University of Q...

The Future of Education in an AI World

August 30, 2023 Business, Management and Marketing | Economics, Finance, Business & Industry | Higher Education | International Business | Leadership | Management of Technology & Innovation | Strategic Management
We reached out to Dr Kumaran Rajaram, Ph.D., an author of Leading and Transforming Organisations: Navigating the Future on the topic of AI integration...

Ethical Considerations of Using AI in Tertiary Education

Improving Teacher Morale and Motivation: Leadership Strategies that Build Success

The Importance of Water Sustainability and Our Future

August 22, 2023 Environment and Sustainability | Hydrogeology & Groundwater | Water Engineering
Water is a critical natural resource for humankind and the future of our planet. Although water is our largest natural resource, it’s both finit...

What is Developmental Language Disorder?

August 17, 2023 Those with developmental language disorder (DLD) have ongoing difficulties understanding and/or using spoken language. It’s a type of speech, la...

When you can't sleep - try this!

August 17, 2023 Clinical Medicine | General Medicine | Medical Education | Medical Education | Medicine | Medicine | Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
Clinical Professor Leanne Rowe AM Sleeping well naturally is fundamental to being able to function well, as it can significantly interfere with ...

Monster Metaphors, Like Mental Illness, Block Alternative Ways of Tackling Big Issues

August 14, 2023 Cognitive Psychology | Health & Society | Language, Psychology of
Peter J. Adams is a professor in Social and Community Health in the School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. This ar...

Reading Picture Books with Infants and Toddlers

August 3, 2023 Childhood | Curriculum Studies | Early Childhood | Early Years | Education | English & Literacy/Language Arts
Reading picture books with infants and toddlers: Learning through language Honorary Associate Professor Jane Torr School of Education Macquarie Uni...

The Hero’s Journey: Making peace with our inner narrative

8 Key Types of Trauma Therapy

July 25, 2023 When it comes to trauma, those in the mental health field will readily share that there isn’t one type of therapy or intervention that fits ever...