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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Duygu Yengin, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Adelaide International Women’s Day is a good time ask two critical questions about economics: do we have enough women in it, and does it matter? Women are less likley to take it up than they used to be. Twenty ... <a title="Why women in economics have little to celebrate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/why-women-in-economics-have-little-to-celebrate-112859/" aria-label="Read more about Why women in economics have little to celebrate">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sunanda Creagh, Head of Digital Storytelling We are but weeks away from an election in New South Wales – polling day is on March 23 – and it will be eagerly watched. Not just for the outcome but for the implications for the looming federal election. That’s ... <a title="Mark Latham in the upper house? A Coalition minority government? The NSW election is nearly upon us and it’s going to be a wild ride" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/mark-latham-in-the-upper-house-a-coalition-minority-government-the-nsw-election-is-nearly-upon-us-and-its-going-to-be-a-wild-ride-113119/" aria-label="Read more about Mark Latham in the upper house? A Coalition minority government? The NSW election is nearly upon us and it’s going to be a wild ride">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Wallace, ARC DECRA Fellow, Australian National University This is part of a major series called Advancing Australia, in which leading academics examine the key issues facing Australia in the lead-up to the 2019 federal election and beyond. Read the other pieces in the series here. For ... <a title="After years of vicious culture wars, hope may yet triumph over hate in Australian politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/after-years-of-vicious-culture-wars-hope-may-yet-triumph-over-hate-in-australian-politics-110887/" aria-label="Read more about After years of vicious culture wars, hope may yet triumph over hate in Australian politics">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Philippines ‘drug war’ no model for any country, says UN rights chief | Asia Pacific Report Home Asia Report Philippines ‘drug war’ no model for any country, says UN rights chief POPULAR POSTS EDITOR’S PICKS MOST COMMENTS – Partner Groups – GLOBAL REPORTAGE Article by AsiaPacificReport.nz
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Porch, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Earth Science, Deakin University Forget the apes, we live on “The Planet of the Beetles”. Welcome. With an estimated 387,000 formally described species, beetles (Coleoptera) are the most species-rich of the five mega-diverse groups of insects. The others are wasps, ants ... <a title="Welcome Asterix, Obelix and Yoda! Finding fun in the serious matter of discovering insects" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/welcome-asterix-obelix-and-yoda-finding-fun-in-the-serious-matter-of-discovering-insects-113036/" aria-label="Read more about Welcome Asterix, Obelix and Yoda! Finding fun in the serious matter of discovering insects">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Arian Wallach, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Compassionate Conservation, University of Technology Sydney As a woman working in the environmental sciences, it was always obvious to me that most of my colleagues are men. This tended to focus my attention on surviving in a field in which I ... <a title="My CV is gender biased. Here’s what I plan to do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/my-cv-is-gender-biased-heres-what-i-plan-to-do-about-it-112871/" aria-label="Read more about My CV is gender biased. Here’s what I plan to do about it">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Harvey-Smith, Professor and Australian Government’s Women in STEM Ambassador, UNSW In Australia, only 16% of STEM graduates (Higher Education and VET) are women, and 27% of the total STEM workforce is female. So how can Australians support women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM)? Nominating ... <a title="Women in STEM need your support – and Australia needs women in STEM" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/women-in-stem-need-your-support-and-australia-needs-women-in-stem-113054/" aria-label="Read more about Women in STEM need your support – and Australia needs women in STEM">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bianca Fileborn, Lecturer in Criminology, University of Melbourne Emerging in October 2017 in response to allegations of sexual assault perpetrated by Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, #MeToo highlighted the potential for traditional and social media to work together to generate global interest in gender-based violence. Within 24 ... <a title="#MeToo has changed the media landscape, but in Australia there is still much to be done" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/metoo-has-changed-the-media-landscape-but-in-australia-there-is-still-much-to-be-done-111612/" aria-label="Read more about #MeToo has changed the media landscape, but in Australia there is still much to be done">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University This is part of a major series called Advancing Australia, in which leading academics examine the key issues facing Australia in the lead-up to the 2019 federal election and beyond. Read the other pieces in the series ... <a title="No matter who wins the next election, managing the China relationship will be tricky – and vital" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/no-matter-who-wins-the-next-election-managing-the-china-relationship-will-be-tricky-and-vital-110792/" aria-label="Read more about No matter who wins the next election, managing the China relationship will be tricky – and vital">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Musgrave, Senior lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Adelaide Glyphosate is back in the news again. The common weed killer, which has previously attracted controversy for its possible link to cancer, has been found in beer and wine. Researchers in the US tested 15 different types of ... <a title="Research Check: do we need to worry about glyphosate in our beer and wine?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/research-check-do-we-need-to-worry-about-glyphosate-in-our-beer-and-wine-112771/" aria-label="Read more about Research Check: do we need to worry about glyphosate in our beer and wine?">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Glasser, Honorary Associate Professor, Australian National University We are entering a new era in the security of Australia, not because of terrorism, the rise of China, or even the cybersecurity threat, but because of climate change. If the world warms beyond 2℃, as seems increasingly likely, ... <a title="Australia needs a national plan to face the growing threat of climate disasters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/australia-needs-a-national-plan-to-face-the-growing-threat-of-climate-disasters-113107/" aria-label="Read more about Australia needs a national plan to face the growing threat of climate disasters">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Wallis, Lecturer and Research Fellow, University of Southern Queensland What happens if you decide to jump in, Escape to the Country-style, and flee the city rat race? Well, for a start, your identity begins to change in response to the new place around you. This change ... <a title="New home, new clothes: the old ones no longer fit once you move to the country" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/08/new-home-new-clothes-the-old-ones-no-longer-fit-once-you-move-to-the-country-112137/" aria-label="Read more about New home, new clothes: the old ones no longer fit once you move to the country">Read more</a>
