Some leadership attributes, like being trustworthy or encouraging, are viewed the same way in all cultures but there are other traits that only spell leadership to people of Anglo-Celtic backgrounds.
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Analysis of the business cases for three of the biggest projects deemed "high priority" by Infrastructure Australia raises questions about the process.
Dream of the Red Chamber, by Cao Xueqin, follows the travails of a pubescent boy. Somehow, through the spats, crushes and rivalries of a handful of teenagers, the great questions of the human condition are broached.
Previously, a person would be diagnosed with high blood pressure if their systolic reading was 140mmHg. But it's recommended this threshold be lowered to 130mmHg, which will do more harm than good.
The connections between city planning and health are many and varied, but getting health objectives integrated into all aspects of planning in New South Wales has been a long struggle.
The problems high-profile defendants pose in receiving a fair trial are hardly new. But they are more pressing today than ever.
In less than two generations, the proportion of Australians who never pick up a Bible has leapt to seven out of ten. But a robust biblical literacy can help us decode creative works and understand the past.
Those "itchy bites" are actually reactions to mozzie spit.
The lack of Commonwealth relevance doesn’t entirely explain the lack of exuberance of the medal tally.
Behind the built-up glitz of Surfers Paradise lies a deep history that has been written and overwritten in successive layers that have become thinner and thinner as time goes on.
For Ukrainians, the legacy of the Euromaidan revolution is decidedly mixed, and for the protesters who waved European Union flags EU membership now looks like a distant dream.
Our study found that office workers performed just the same, whether the air conditioning was set at 22°C or 25°C. But making that tweak can cut energy use by 18%.
The last movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony gave us 'Ode to Joy', one of the most famous tunes of all time. But the composer initially thought he'd made a grave mistake with it.
Looting of Iraq's national museum began on April 10, 2003. At least half of the artefacts taken remain missing and disturbingly, the illegal trade in stolen antiquities has grown in the years since.
Inclusionary planning schemes can reduce land costs and ensure that affordable homes are well located near jobs and services.
The flu vaccine isn't perfect but it's the best way to protect against these potentially harmful viruses. Most children aged six months to five years are eligible for a free vaccine in 2018.
Fresh earthquakes and aftershocks hit parts of Papua New Guinea following February's deadly quake. It's Australia's slow push north that's part of PNG's seismic activity.
While PPS is approved in oral capsule form to treat bladder inflammation, it is not yet approved as in injection for knee and bone problems. But AFL players have been given special access.
It’s time to (do more than) talk about knowledge. Universities must take leadership in helping develop students capacity to recognise different kinds of knowledge and work flexibly.
Speaking with: Cameron McAuliffe on NIMBYs, urban planning and making community consultation work.
Dallas Rogers speaks with Western Sydney University's Cameron McAuliffe about leveraging conflict and informal processes in the urban planning process.
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Wallace Fellow, Villa I Tatti, the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, and Professor of Architecture, University of Sydney
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Clinical Lecturer and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
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Research Assistant, University of Sydney
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Glen Searle is a Friend of The Conversation.
Honorary Associate Professor in Planning, University of Queensland and, University of Sydney
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Research Fellow, University of Sydney
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Lecturer, Sydney Law School, University of Sydney
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Lectuter in Chinese Studies, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Clinical Epidemiology and Senior Research Fellow in the School of Public Health, University of Sydney
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Honorary Associate, Department of History, University of Sydney
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General Practitioner, and Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow & Director of Ukraine Democracy Initiative, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Menzies Centre for Health Policy, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer of Pedagogy and Sports Studies, University of Sydney
