By Claire Galea, Adjunct Fellow, Western Sydney University
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has distributed 318 million books worldwide. Nearly 50,000 Australian children are receiving a free book every month.
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By Marina Schmitz, Researcher/External Lecturer, IEDC-Bled School of Management; European Academy of Management (EURAM)
Mirjana Matešić, Researcher, IEDC-Bled School of Management
Mislav Ante Omazić, President of the Management Board and acting Dean, IEDC-Bled School of Management
A new project offers free learning materials for boosting the circular economy by rethinking processes for recycling waste or reconditioning clothing and vehicles and navigating policy U-turns.
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By Dr Dino Dogan, Strategic Management expert and former Dean of Luxembourg School of Business, European Academy of Management (EURAM)
Bringing employees back to work in person and smart office-based people management drives companies forward and is conducive to engineering change. Here’s how.
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By Lewis C. E. Mason, Lecturer in Microbiology, Kingston University
Lentils, beans, chickpeas and peas provide fibre and protein. Research suggests they may also influence blood sugar, cholesterol and gut health.
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By Vahid Aryanpur, Principal Investigator and Research Fellow, Energy Systems Modelling, University College Cork
Climate change does not affect every form of transport in the same way. And the result is more than just cancelled journeys.
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By Tanja Ahlin, Research Fellow in Anthropology, Leiden University
Xin Zhan, Research fellow, SOAS, University of London; University of Cambridge
Amy, a 27-year-old software developer, has struggled with disordered eating since she was a teenager. “But after learning to code, I got much better,” she said in a research interview. “I often code for ten or more hours without stopping.” Her psychiatrist, however, worried that Amy has replaced one compulsive behaviour with another.
“Digital addiction” is often used to describe our relationship with smartphones, social media and other digital technologies. This way of thinking suggests that people get “hooked”…
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By GV Sub-Saharan Africa
Every holiday season, young people from Ebolowa in the South of Cameroon, and surrounding villages gather for community dance nights that combine entertainment, socializing, and economic activity.
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By Catherine Campbell, Lecturer, Performing Arts, Adelaide University
Commentary, the new play now on at State Theatre Company South Australia, is an acerbic flaying of public and private personas
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By Chris Murphy, Visiting Fellow, Economics (modelling), Australian National University
The current deal costs Australians billions more than it should if we were fairly sharing money around the country. It’s not too late to have your say.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Statement delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer and Head of Delegation, UN Security Council open debate on conflict-related food insecurity, 25 August 2026, New York
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