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October 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Libby (Elizabeth) Sander, Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University Shutterstock COVID-19 has fundamentally changed our relationship with the office. After the enforced experiment of lockdowns pushing about 40% of the labour force into working from home, few of us want to return to ... <a title="How many days a week in the office are enough? You shouldn’t need to ask" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/15/how-many-days-a-week-in-the-office-are-enough-you-shouldnt-need-to-ask-166418/" aria-label="Read more about How many days a week in the office are enough? You shouldn’t need to ask">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emilie Dotte-Sarout, ARC DECRA research fellow, The University of Western Australia Mary Elizabeth Shutler in Vanuatu, in the1960s. Permitted to join the first archaeological expedition to New Caledonia in 1952 as a ‘voluntary assistant’, she was the only French speaker and chief interlocuter with the Kanak people. ... <a title="Friday essay: invisible no more – putting the first women archaeologists of the Pacific back on the map" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/15/friday-essay-invisible-no-more-putting-the-first-women-archaeologists-of-the-pacific-back-on-the-map-167886/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: invisible no more – putting the first women archaeologists of the Pacific back on the map">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Josh Van Veen, Research Associate, Public Policy Institute, University of Auckland GettyImages Nine months out from the 2020 election, opinion polls suggested it would be a close race between Labour and National. But that all changed with the arrival of the global pandemic. COVID came to dominate ... <a title="Anniversary of a landslide: new research reveals what really swung New Zealand’s 2020 ‘COVID election’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/15/anniversary-of-a-landslide-new-research-reveals-what-really-swung-new-zealands-2020-covid-election-169351/" aria-label="Read more about Anniversary of a landslide: new research reveals what really swung New Zealand’s 2020 ‘COVID election’">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese has diminished his own, and Labor’s, credibility on integrity issues by declining to act immediately against MP Anthony Byrne, who this week admitted to participating extensively in branch stacking. Byrne’s evidence to Victoria’s Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission was ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese needed to walk the talk on Labor integrity issue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/15/grattan-on-friday-anthony-albanese-needed-to-walk-the-talk-on-labor-integrity-issue-169957/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese needed to walk the talk on Labor integrity issue">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamie Triccas, Professor of Medical Microbiology, School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney Last Monday, Sydney emerged from a lockdown of more than 100 days after reaching the milestone of having 70% of the over-16 population fully vaccinated. Modelling predicted New South ... <a title="Why Sydney’s COVID numbers didn’t get as bad as the modelling suggested" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/14/why-sydneys-covid-numbers-didnt-get-as-bad-as-the-modelling-suggested-169368/" aria-label="Read more about Why Sydney’s COVID numbers didn’t get as bad as the modelling suggested">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2021
Analysis by Keith Rankin. Now is as good a time as any to evaluate and reflect on the public health policy choices made in the period from February to April 2020, re the Covid19 pandemic. Here I have postulated a ‘league’ of 12 economically advanced countries which have made different choices which loosely fit onto ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Premier League: Spectrum of Public Health Choices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/14/keith-rankin-analysis-covid19-premier-league-spectrum-of-public-health-choices/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Premier League: Spectrum of Public Health Choices">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jinhyun Cho, Senior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting at Macquarie University, Macquarie University Netflix There is no question that Squid Game has become a global sensation. Since its release, the nine-episode survival drama has topped Netflix’s charts in 90 countries and is poised to become the most-watched ... <a title="Squid Game and the “untranslatable”: the debate around subtitles explained" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/14/squid-game-and-the-untranslatable-the-debate-around-subtitles-explained-169931/" aria-label="Read more about Squid Game and the “untranslatable”: the debate around subtitles explained">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Macau, Associate Dean Teaching & Learning, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock Does it feel lately like your parcels are taking forever to arrive? You might have seen online retailers warning customers to expect delays, thanks to COVID-related pressures on the postal system and other delivery services. We ... <a title="Why hasn’t my parcel arrived yet? Delivery and supply chain problems are multiplying – and yes, it’ll probably affect Christmas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/14/why-hasnt-my-parcel-arrived-yet-delivery-and-supply-chain-problems-are-multiplying-and-yes-itll-probably-affect-christmas-169259/" aria-label="Read more about Why hasn’t my parcel arrived yet? Delivery and supply chain problems are multiplying – and yes, it’ll probably affect Christmas">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Researcher, Climate Council, and Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University Shutterstock In just over two weeks, more than 100 world leaders will gather in the Scottish industrial city of Glasgow for United Nations climate change negotiations known as COP26. Their task, no less, is ... <a title="What is COP26 and why does the fate of Earth, and Australia’s prosperity, depend on it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/14/what-is-cop26-and-why-does-the-fate-of-earth-and-australias-prosperity-depend-on-it-169648/" aria-label="Read more about What is COP26 and why does the fate of Earth, and Australia’s prosperity, depend on it?">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabriella Springall, PhD candidate, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Shutterstock The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live, go to school or work, and socialise. It has also increased mental health concerns, with a rise in levels of distress, anxiety and depression. Adolescents have been particularly affected. ... <a title="Anorexia spiked during the pandemic, as adolescents felt the impact of COVID restrictions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/14/anorexia-spiked-during-the-pandemic-as-adolescents-felt-the-impact-of-covid-restrictions-169466/" aria-label="Read more about Anorexia spiked during the pandemic, as adolescents felt the impact of COVID restrictions">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Renee Desmarchelier, Director (Microcredential Unit), University of Southern Queensland Shutterstock In June 2020, then education minister Dan Tehan together with employment minister Michaelia Cash, announced A$4.3 million for a microcredential “marketplace”. This would, they said, provide a nationally consistent platform to compare course outcomes, duration, mode of ... <a title="Microcredentials: what are they, and will they really revolutionise education and improve job prospects?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/14/microcredentials-what-are-they-and-will-they-really-revolutionise-education-and-improve-job-prospects-169265/" aria-label="Read more about Microcredentials: what are they, and will they really revolutionise education and improve job prospects?">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2021
A View from Afar: Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will analyse how Taiwan is delicately navigating its way between two clashing global powers. On one side there's China and on the other is the USA. Taiwan has been self-governing for over 70 years. It insists it wants to remain an independently governed economy. Can it navigate a pathway to relative peace through diplomatic means? Yes, and here's how.
