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A 2023 Senate inquiry report described abortion access in Australia as a ‘lottery’. Barbara Baird’s research doesn’t describe chance, but an inadequate system. What needs to change?
Plan your summer reading or catch up on what you missed with The Conversation’s selection of the best books of the year.
Sixty years ago, philosopher Hannah Arendt argued an interplanetary perspective may be bad news for humanity as we know it.
For the proposed Great Koala National Park to actually help koalas, logging should stop and plantations should be added to the park.
How, when and where did modern humans evolve? Nobody has all the answers, but studying rock and dirt can put the debate on firmer footing.
The first report linking thalidomide to birth malformations was made by Australian doctor William McBride. The drug led to thousands of instances of pregnancy loss, neonatal deaths and disability.
Research suggests schools need to be empowered to listen to students who are disengaging with school and respond in flexible ways.
Although performances is an obvious way to experience other cultures, food has acted as the medium through which a larger number of Australians learn about Asia.
The narrative of Temperance is built around two disappearances, which traumatically affect the lives of a woman and her children.
When The Crown debuted in 2016, the quality of the story lines, acting and impressive production standards were striking. What happened?
Politicians talk about how they want to see more Indigenous graduates but we don’t often hear from Indigenous students about their experiences. New research talks to four young Indigenous men.
New fossils reveal Australia was once home to a much greater diversity of huge eagles and vultures, which died off alongside ‘giant wombats’ and ‘marsupial lions’.
Frontier violence was widespread across colonial Queensland and has real life implications for contemporary Australia.
Menopause is technically the single day 12 months after your last period. But perimenopause can last years. Here’s what to look for.
Currently, when someone turns 65 they are not eligible to apply for NDIS support, even if they had disability before then. We asked experts if that should change.
Over 20% of people diagnosed with brain cancer survive longer than five years. But the NDIS may not recognise their need for support to live, work, learn and play.
Countries like Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and Qatar all have a stake in the outcome of the war – but none want to be actively involved in fighting.
New research shows that not only is the use of drug detection dogs ineffective, it may in fact increase the risk of drug-related harm.
You’ve tried everything to get some sleep, but nothing’s working. Here’s what not to do, and what works.
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Associate Professor in Archaeology and Space Studies, Flinders University
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Researcher into Educational Leadership and Policy, Flinders University
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Associate Professor, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University
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Associate Professor (adjunct) in Creative Writing, Flinders University
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Adjunct Associate Lecturer in Palaeontology, Flinders University
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Associate Professor of English, Flinders University
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Senior Research Fellow (Lived Experience), Flinders University
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Matthew Flinders Professor (Health and Social Equity), Flinders University
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Channel 7 Children's Research Foundation Fellow in Medicines Use and Safety - Flinders University & South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute, Flinders University
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Professor in Evolutionary Biology (jointly appointed with South Australian Museum), Flinders University
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Associate Professor and Director, Flinders Microarchaeology Laboratory, Flinders University
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Research associate, Flinders University
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Emeritus Professor, Flinders University
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Adjunct Lecturer, Creative Arts, Flinders University
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Associate Professor, Vertebrate Palaeontology Group, Flinders University
