By Bronwyn Carlson, Professor, Critical Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University
The ABC wants to dismantle the department behind some of its best television – and the best Australian television ever.
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By Emily Simpson, Doctoral Candidate in Ecology, University of Sydney
Aaron Greenville, Senior Lecturer in Spatial Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney
Chris Dickman, Professor Emeritus in Terrestrial Ecology, University of Sydney
Glenda Wardle, Professor of Ecology and Evolution, University of Sydney
Heavy rains after the Black Summer megafires drove rapid regrowth of plants. But these signs of recovery can hide the true story.
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By The Conversation Canada, The Conversation
In his new book, Cree behavioural scientist Louis Busch walks readers through teachings from several prominent Indigenous Knowledge Holders to reveal how suffering can provide both personal insight and communal strength.
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By Human Rights Watch
Click to expand Image People march in Minneapolis, Minnesota march to protest the actions of federal agents with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency during their immigration crackdown, Operation Metro Surge, in the state, January 30, 2026. © 2026 Dave Decker/ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters The first public meeting of the Minnesota Truth Council, a transitional justice mechanism established to create a historical record of the federal government’s abusive immigration enforcement operations in the state earlier this year, took place on August 26. An independent body comprised…
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By Amnesty International
Reacting to reports that Russian national Denis Kulanin remains in detention after he was pardoned by the president on 28 August, and amid concerns that he could be deported to Russia, Denis Krivosheev, Amnesty International’s Eastern Europe and Central Asia Deputy Director, said: “Denis Kulanin has publicly opposed Russia’s war against Ukraine and expressed support […] The post Georgia: Pardoned protester must be protected from forcible return to Russia appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>
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By Kyle Bishop, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Forestry, University of British Columbia
Younes Alila, Professor, Department of Forest Resources Management, University of British Columbia
The proportion of a watershed that is logged isn’t the only factor that determines flood risk. The landscape and climate matter too.
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By Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Auckland has settled on how congestion charging could work. But overseas experience shows the alternatives to driving are just as important.
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By Karen Figueroa-Clewett, Lecturer, Agents of Change program, Department of Political Science and International Relations, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
On Election Day, you go to vote – and you’re told you’re not registered or you’re not eligible to vote. A civil rights lawyer provides a guide so voters can know their rights to cast a ballot.
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By Ali Jasemi, Lecturer, Psychology, Brock University
Research on language processing fluency can help us become aware of our psychological tendencies, and how to use them more productively with gen AI chatbots.
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By Dariusz Dziewanski, Honorary research affiliate, Centre of Criminology, University of Cape Town
Thirty years after world famous US rapper Tupac Shakur was gunned down at the age of 25, his legacy has remained a lasting and continuous presence in Africa.
During my many years of work as a criminologist and researcher, I have witnessed young people in countries as far-flung as Guinea, South Sudan and Zimbabwe strutting the streets in T-shirts emblazoned with his likeness. I’ve also seen murals memorialising…
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