By Matthew J. Mayhew, Professor of Higher Education, The Ohio State University
Respectful relationships are key to students’ sense that their spiritual identity is welcome on campus. Schools can help foster those connections.
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By Jeffrey C. Dixon, Professor of Sociology, College of the Holy Cross
A sociologist who researches AI’s impact on work and education argues there are ethical dimensions to generative AI that institutions are not considering.
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By Luke Sinwell, Professor of Sociology, University of Johannesburg
This year’s G20 president, South Africa, hosts the G20 summit from 22 November in Johannesburg. But has civil society really been included in the talks?
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By Ekta Patel, Scientist, International Livestock Research Institute
Eric Teplitz, Aquatic/Livestock Veterinarian and Epidemiology PhD Candidate, Cornell University
Kathryn Fiorella, Cornell University, Cornell University
Aquaculture – the farming of fish and other aquatic organisms – is the world’s fastest-growing food production system.
The sharpest growth in aquaculture is happening in Africa. Average annual growth rates have exceeded 10% in recent years measured by production value.
Over the past 10 years in Lake Victoria,…
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By Misheck Mutize, Post Doctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Business (GSB), University of Cape Town
The problem with rating models applied to African countries is that they use a narrow definition of risk and don’t take into account qualitative factors.
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By Kerry McCuaig, Fellow in Early Childhood Policy, Atkinson Centre, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
Michal Perlman, Professor of Applied Psychology and Human Development, University of Toronto
Nina Howe, Professor of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, Research Chair in Early Childhood Development and Education, Concordia University
Petr Varmuza, Assistant Researcher, Perlman Lab, Ontario Institute for the Studies of Education, University of Toronto
The $10-a-day plan was meant to give every child an equal start in life, but right now, the families who need care the most are being left behind.
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By Syed Salman Mehdi
“What is missing from these debates is the voice of women themselves. Few policymakers ask how women feel about being told what to wear, either in Kabul or in Quebec.”
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By Rachel Iampolski, PhD Candidate, Centre for Urban Research RMIT, RMIT University
On Friday, thousands packed into Federation Square for an Amyl and the Sniffers show. Within minutes, the Melbourne gig was cancelled over crowd crush fears.
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By Anthony Linton, Associate Professor, School of Medicine, University of Sydney
Schools have been shut in the Australian Capital Territory after children’s play sand was recalled due to asbestos fears.
Almost all Canberra primary schools were closed on Monday, with Education Minister Yvette Berry conceding it could take “days” for schools to be declared safe…
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By Sam Whiting, Vice-Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow in Music Industries and Cultural Economy, RMIT University
Megan Sharp, Lecturer in Sociology, The University of Melbourne
When Amyl and the Sniffers’ show was cancelled on Friday night, they placed $35,000 across the bars of seven prominent grassroots music venues around Melbourne.
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