By Alexander Richter, Professor of Information Systems, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Ishara Sudeeptha, Lecturer (Teaching), School of Information Management, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
As AI becomes part of everyday life, students showed how we can partner with the technology, rather than worry about it taking over jobs.
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By Maha Nassar, Associate Professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona
Since October 2023, Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed nearly 200 journalists. But the targeting of media predates the current conflict.
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By Amnesty International
The Israeli military’s extensive and deliberate destruction of civilian property and agricultural land across southern Lebanon must be investigated as war crimes, Amnesty International said in a new briefing. Nowhere To Return: Israel’s Extensive Destruction of Southern Lebanon documents how Israeli forces used manually laid explosives and bulldozers to devastate civilian structures, including homes, mosques, […] The post Lebanon: Israeli military’s deliberate destruction of civilian property and land ‘must be investigated as war crimes’ appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>
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By Shannon Bosch, Associate Professor (Law), Edith Cowan University
Joshua Aston, Associate Dean Law, Edith Cowan University
The risks for individuals are profound. They could be involved in a protracted conflict and potentially exposed to future prosecution for crimes.
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By Suzanne Nielsen, Professor and Deputy Director, Monash Addiction Research Centre, Monash University
Myfanwy Graham, NHMRC Postgraduate Scholar and Fulbright Alumna in Public Health Policy, Monash University
Medicinal cannabis use has increased rapidly in Australia over recent years. But there’s limited evidence it helps the conditions it’s most commonly prescribed for.
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By Michelle Arrow, Professor of History, President, Australian Historical Association, Macquarie University
Anna Clark, Professor in Public History, University of Technology Sydney
Frank Bongiorno, President, Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Professor of History, Australian National University
Last week in Sydney, we saw a melodrama acted out that could stand in for the state of Australian universities more generally.
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By Michelle Hamadache, Director of Creative Writing, Macquarie University
In Desolation, inexplicable elements, often in the form of coincidence, disrupt and distort causal chains. Dreams and imagination have a subversive role.
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By Neil McArthur, Director, Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, University of Manitoba
The United Kingdom recently launched a broad system of age verification that…
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By Mark Daley, Professor & Chief AI Officer, Western University
Carson Johnston, PhD student, Philosophy, Western University
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By Eric Kevin Stern, Professor of Political Science, Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security, University at Albany, State University of New York
The 2005 hurricane was a disaster made worse by a lack of coordination and communication among governments and emergency leadership on the ground.
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