Look familiar? Drimafilm/Shutterstock. October 29, 2019 Cities don’t have to copy hipster trends to prosper – they can embrace what makes them unique Emily Hopkins, Royal Holloway University of London Half the world’s urban population live in cities with 500,000 inhabitants or fewer – it’s time to celebrate these ‘ordinary’ cities.
Canberra’s Civic is home to a high concentration of knowledge workers. Mick Tsikas/AAP December 26, 2018 New creatives are remaking Canberra’s city centre, but at a social cost Richard Hu, University of Canberra and Sajeda Tuli, University of Canberra Canberra is growing as fast as anywhere in Australia. It’s driven by a knowledge economy that is transforming the city centre but is also displacing poorer residents.
Is freelancing the future of employment? Pixabay August 15, 2017 Is freelancing the future of employment? Anthony Hussenot, Université Côte d’Azur Freelancing is hardly the glamorous, coffee-fueled industry shown on TV. In OECD countries, most gig workers are in the service sector.