Rigour or Rigor Mortis? The Dumbing Down Of Debate And Intellectualism
Making language accessible is important, writes Dr Richard Hil. But what if we’re making it meaningless? I’ve…More
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An Open Letter To Australia’s Prime Minister And Political Leaders On Racial Intolerance
The signatories of this open letter are academics and scholars from across Australia who wish…More
Why Andrew Bolt Is Not An Imbecile
The article popped up everywhere on social media yesterday. Alecia Simmonds’ piece for Daily Life…More
Unis 'Game' The Rules On Research
After Federal Labor’s Gonski education announcement, universities have again been elevated into the national conversation…More
The Case For Academic Disobedience
The past few months have been particularly troubling for many employees in the university sector.…More
University Standards In Freefall
There we were; happily sipping red wine when the vexed issue of university admissions standards…More
Sandstone Academics Up Against The Wall
Of all the arenas prey to neoliberal reforms, few have witnessed such extensive transformation in…More