How can we explain governance failures in boards of directors? Part of the answer lies in the way directors use their expertise and understand their role on the board.
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Conversations about scientific research and technological innovations allow the public to build trust with experts, and understand the impacts on everyday lives.
Our research highlights three key reasons for declining trust in experts, and how to regain their authority in future.
Among the expert witnesses in our justice system, astronomers play a surprising role. This astronomer provides evidence to several cases per week.
We should seize opportunities to test expert predictions – as we did, seeing how much bird experts got right about which birds would return to revegetated farmland.
How to use language clues to see through someone’s ‘expert’ facade.
As we observe with the war in Ukraine, humanities skills are crucial for understanding 21st-century problems.
Critical thinking means seeking out new information – especially facts that might run contrary to what you believe – and being willing to change your mind. And it’s a teachable skill.
A researcher who studies physical skills explains how getting your conscious thoughts out of the way lets your body do what it knows how to do, better.
It’s what batsmen do on the pitch in between a bowler’s delivery that helps make them an expert in the game. They also need routines.
The coronavirus crisis has given experts and specialists worldwide a lot of power. As countries like New Zealand begin to recover, we need to question that power more than ever.
New research shows that when it comes to our health, we still value expertise above all else.
COVID-19 presents a social as well as a medical crisis, and we will need many different kinds of expertise to survive it
Engineers may be able to develop new ways of opening doors or better and mass-produced face masks for the elderly.
The science of politics became popular across Europe, alongside the rise of capitalism and empire in the 19th century.
Professor Deborah Terry AO speaks of the importance of university expertise, academic freedom, university collaborations with business and international education.
Scientific articles are the way in which scientists communicate their results to their peers.
I read 60 sex advice manuals – here’s what I learnt.
Human beings seem to be born wearing rose-colored glasses. Psychologists are interested in how this bias toward the positive works in the very young – and how it fades over time.
Why experts don’t always win the argument.
Principales colaboradores
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Deputy Director, Australian National Centre for Public Awareness of Science, Australian National University
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Professor, Environment & Society, School of Humanities and Languages, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Bath
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Emeritus Professor in Ecology, La Trobe University
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Professor, Australian National University
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Professor of Politics, Massey University
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Professor of History and Philosophy, and Deputy Dean Research (Faculty of Arts), University of Adelaide
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Vice-Chancellor, Curtin University
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Dana and David Dornsife Professor of Psychology and Director of the Wrigley Institute for Environment and Sustainability, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Previous Vice President of the Academy of Science of South Africa and DSI-NRF SARChI chair in Fungal Genomics, Professor in Genetics, University of Pretoria, University of Pretoria
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The Open University
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Professor of Linguistics, Bangor University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Psychology, University of Buckingham
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2024 Oxford University visiting research fellow RIJS; Professor of Political Communication., La Trobe University
