By Natalina Zlatevska, Professor of Marketing, University of Technology Sydney
Aimee E. Smith, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Net Zero Observatory, The University of Queensland
After a disaster, getting help from people who are distant and unaffected is crucial. This is how charities can encourage generosity through connection.
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By Isabelle Onley, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, Adelaide University
Katie Smith, Research Program Manger, Wildlife Crime Research Hub, Adelaide University
Kellie Toole, Lecturer in Law, Adelaide University
Phill Cassey, Director of the Wildlife Crime Research Hub, Australian Research Council Industry Laureate Fellow, Adelaide University
Around the world, wildlife and environmental crime is surging. It is estimated to be the fourth largest organised transnational crime sector, and to be growing at a rate two to three times faster than the global economy.
This kind of crime can take many forms, from the trafficking and trade of native species to the unlawful removal and clearance of habitat and species, lethal control such as poisoning of native animals, and illegal fishing.…
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By Chloe Riley, Doctoral Candidate, Creative Writing, Australian National University
Re-reading Jane Eyre after my diagnoses of autism and ADHD, her journey resembles the struggles of autistic women who learn to mask. I’m not the first one to see it.
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By Hunter Bennett, Lecturer in Exercise Science, Adelaide University
Running with your kids can be a great way to spend time together and build some healthy habits. But when is the right age is to start?
Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as just choosing a number. But here are some principles to help you both decide when they can start.
What do the physical activity guidelines say?
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends kids aged five to 17 do at least 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise every day.
This should mainly…
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By Jordan Tewhaiti-Smith, Research Fellow in Gynaecology, Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
Mike Armour, Associate Professor at NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University
For the first time, research has put a dollar figure on the medical and economic toll of these relatively common conditions in New Zealand.
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By Shannon Brincat, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of the Sunshine Coast
The US remains unliked to take the semi-autonomous Danish territory by force. But there’s still plenty of room for a radical shift in the international order.
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By Shirin Khayambashi, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Toronto Metropolitan University
While Iran’s current protest movement was sparked by economic collapse, its momentum has revealed ideological disagreements within the dynamics of diaspora politics.
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By Zhixi Zhuang, Associate Professor, School of Urban and Regional Planning, Toronto Metropolitan University
An intergovernmental student housing task force is needed to work in tandem with universities and colleges to uphold international students’ housing rights.
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By Blayne Haggart, Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
As the U.S. government becomes increasingly authoritarian and issues threats to other countries, can Canadians trust U.S. tech companies with their data?
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By Nina Klioueva, Université de Montréal
Maude Perreault, Assistant professor, Université de Montréal
Insects are an appealing food source because they are rich in protein and require few resources. While a possible future solution, they also have risks and limitations.
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