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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Woollard, Head of Theatre and Performance, Lecturer in Theatre and Performance, University of Tasmania Review: The Mares, Tasmanian Theatre Company and Ten Days on the Island The Mares, a new work by playwright Kate Mulvany, was commissioned by the Tasmanian Theatre Company as a vehicle for ... <a title="Kate Mulvany’s The Mares bristles with energetic feminist storytelling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/kate-mulvanys-the-mares-bristles-with-energetic-feminist-storytelling-114191/" aria-label="Read more about Kate Mulvany’s The Mares bristles with energetic feminist storytelling">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mohan Jyoti Dutta, Dean’s Chair Professor, Massey University The terrorist attack in Christchurch was an expression of racist hatred that is being disseminated systematically across the globe by some media, think tanks and grassroots groups. To actively challenge and dismantle racism, we need to create communication platforms ... <a title="How to challenge racism by listening to those who experience it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/how-to-challenge-racism-by-listening-to-those-who-experience-it-113909/" aria-label="Read more about How to challenge racism by listening to those who experience it">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne In the wake of the far-right terrorist atrocity in Christchurch on March 15, there has been much condemnation of independent senator Fraser Anning’s anti-Muslim comments. Anning won just 19 personal votes below the line, so ... <a title="How Fraser Anning was elected to the Senate – and what the major parties can do to keep extremists out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/how-fraser-anning-was-elected-to-the-senate-and-what-the-major-parties-can-do-to-keep-extremists-out-114011/" aria-label="Read more about How Fraser Anning was elected to the Senate – and what the major parties can do to keep extremists out">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate O’Brien, Associate professor, The University of Queensland Still in 2019 women and men grapple with how best to balance work and other responsibilities in and out of the home. Women bare the brunt of household labor, take career hits if they become mothers, and are poorly ... <a title="Why we still struggle with work-home conflict in women and men" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/why-we-still-struggle-with-work-home-conflict-in-women-and-men-112698/" aria-label="Read more about Why we still struggle with work-home conflict in women and men">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wanning Sun, Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, University of Technology Sydney NSW Labor leader Michael Daley’s “young Asians with PhDs taking our jobs” blunder cost him dearly in the recent NSW state election. His defeat also offered a taste of the crucial role the Chinese social ... <a title="Chinese social media platform WeChat could be a key battleground in the federal election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/chinese-social-media-platform-wechat-could-be-a-key-battleground-in-the-federal-election-113925/" aria-label="Read more about Chinese social media platform WeChat could be a key battleground in the federal election">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Ravenswood, Associate professor, Auckland University of Technology For decades, the people caring for the most vulnerable members of society have been paid as little as possible. Care and support workers in residential aged care, home and community care and disability support are predominantly women, and they ... <a title="Historic pay equity settlement for NZ care workers delivers mixed results" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/historic-pay-equity-settlement-for-nz-care-workers-delivers-mixed-results-114283/" aria-label="Read more about Historic pay equity settlement for NZ care workers delivers mixed results">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Stratemeyer, Associate Lecturer, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne A man sits in a doctor’s office after months of his wife’s increasingly desperate pleas for him to seek professional help for his constant coughing. In the end, she was the one who booked his appointment ... <a title="How challenging masculine stereotypes is good for men" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/how-challenging-masculine-stereotypes-is-good-for-men-114300/" aria-label="Read more about How challenging masculine stereotypes is good for men">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Letnic, Professor, Centre for Ecosystem Science, UNSW A federal parliamentary inquiry into stopping cane toads’ relentless march across Australia has proposed creating “waterless barriers” in the semi-arid land between Western Australia’s Kimberley and Pilbara regions. Because cane toads need regular access to water to survive, the ... <a title="What is a waterless barrier and how could it slow cane toads?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/what-is-a-waterless-barrier-and-how-could-it-slow-cane-toads-114363/" aria-label="Read more about What is a waterless barrier and how could it slow cane toads?">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julia E. Morris, Senior Lecturer, Visual Arts Education, Edith Cowan University Early career teachers are more likely to stay on if they practise what they teach in their own time. We found that practitioner-teachers – such as art teachers practising art and biology teachers observing nature – ... <a title="Helping teachers ‘practise what they teach’ could help them stay teaching for longer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/helping-teachers-practise-what-they-teach-could-help-them-stay-teaching-for-longer-114078/" aria-label="Read more about Helping teachers ‘practise what they teach’ could help them stay teaching for longer">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karine Dupré, Associate Professor in Architecture, Griffith University What does it take to be a happy and healthy city? In any city, myriad factors go into the mix – and of course we are not dealing with just one kind of city. But, due to the world ... <a title="Healthy, happy and tropical – world’s fastest-growing cities demand our attention" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/healthy-happy-and-tropical-worlds-fastest-growing-cities-demand-our-attention-112069/" aria-label="Read more about Healthy, happy and tropical – world’s fastest-growing cities demand our attention">Read more</a>
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March 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Colledge, Senior Lecturer & Head of School of Philosophy, Australian Catholic University Incredible as it may seem, the end of March marks 20 years since the release of the first film in the Matrix franchise directed by The Wachowski siblings. This “cyberpunk” sci-fi movie was a ... <a title="The Matrix 20 years on: how a sci-fi film tackled big philosophical questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/28/the-matrix-20-years-on-how-a-sci-fi-film-tackled-big-philosophical-questions-114007/" aria-label="Read more about The Matrix 20 years on: how a sci-fi film tackled big philosophical questions">Read more</a>
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March 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shelley Marshall, Vice Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, expert in corporate accountability, RMIT University The idea of the living wage is back on the political agenda. In the United States the Democrats are proposing to double the federal minimum wage. In Australia the federal Labor Party has promised ... <a title="A national living wage is on the table. Now let’s talk about a global living wage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/27/a-national-living-wage-is-on-the-table-now-lets-talk-about-a-global-living-wage-112300/" aria-label="Read more about A national living wage is on the table. Now let’s talk about a global living wage">Read more</a>
