The Institute for Public Affairs’ audit of academic freedom pits people either for or against universities. This prevents us from having thorough conversations about real threats to academic freedom.
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Articles on Australian universities
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Glyn Davis lays out the evidence (or lack thereof) for the argument that free speech on campuses is at risk.
Australia’s regional universities face many challenges that need to be addressed at a national level if we’re going to keep feeling the economic benefit from agriculture we felt last financial year.
Universities have responded to the release of the Australian Human Rights Commission report into sexual assault and sexual harassment on campus with a ten-point plan.
A new report reveals that Australian universities are not as safe as they should be, and it’s time they adopted strategies to fix the problem.
Academics are often in the vanguard of the fight to preserve heritage buildings but they are losing the battle on home turf as universities shed their 1960s and 1970s concrete skins.
There are some factors which make students more likely to drop out of university than others. Here are four ways universities can help boost retention.
An open access textbook model is gaining traction in the US and Australia and shaking up the publishing industry.
Councils matter to the character and success of a university. But do their members truly represent staff and students?
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, OISE, University of Toronto
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Professor of Sociology, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Politics and International Studies, Murdoch University
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President and Vice Chancellor, Monash University
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Lecturer, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Adjunct professor of architecture, University of Adelaide
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Chief Data Officer, University of the Sunshine Coast
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University Librarian, Australian National University
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Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in History, Australian Catholic University
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Vice-Chancellor, Victoria University
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Honorary Senior Lecturer, School of Education, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
