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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robyn Arianrhod, Adjunct Associate , School of Mathematical Sciences, Monash University Three centuries ago, when modern science was in its infancy, the gender disparity in education was not a gap but an abyss: few girls had any decent schooling at all. The emerging new science was clearly ... <a title="A brief history of science writing shows the rise of the female voice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/a-brief-history-of-science-writing-shows-the-rise-of-the-female-voice-112701/" aria-label="Read more about A brief history of science writing shows the rise of the female voice">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dennis Altman, Professorial Fellow in Human Security, La Trobe University No sooner had the US midterm elections for Congress concluded than jockeying began for the presidential elections in 2020. Barring either impeachment, which seems unlikely, or a health crisis, Donald Trump will seek re-election. Although the last ... <a title="Sanders, Harris, Biden… can anyone beat Donald Trump to become the next US president?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/sanders-harris-biden-can-anyone-beat-donald-trump-to-become-the-next-us-president-113345/" aria-label="Read more about Sanders, Harris, Biden… can anyone beat Donald Trump to become the next US president?">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fatima Junaid, Lecturer, Massey University Today, many Muslims in New Zealand will be returning for Friday prayers. Some might feel anxious, others may feel it’s important to go as a sign last Friday’s terror attack has not affected their resolve or faith. At the same time, many ... <a title="As many Muslims return to mosques today, they will need ongoing support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/as-many-muslims-return-to-mosques-today-they-will-need-ongoing-support-114003/" aria-label="Read more about As many Muslims return to mosques today, they will need ongoing support">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Power, Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University One in two Australian men aged 18 to 55 have experienced sexual difficulty in the past 12 months, according to data released this week. The findings are drawn from ... <a title="More than half of Aussie men report experiencing sexual difficulties" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/more-than-half-of-aussie-men-report-experiencing-sexual-difficulties-113848/" aria-label="Read more about More than half of Aussie men report experiencing sexual difficulties">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pauline Lenancker, PhD student in biology and ecology, James Cook University Tropical fire ants (Solenopsis geminata), originally from central and South America, are a highly aggressive, invasive ecological pest. Our new research has shed light on how they successfully establish new colonies. An allergic reaction to painful ... <a title="Cannibalism helps fire ants invade new territory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/cannibalism-helps-fire-ants-invade-new-territory-113752/" aria-label="Read more about Cannibalism helps fire ants invade new territory">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Moore, Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Australian Centre for Child Protection, University of South Australia In recent months, we have been confronted by events that make the world seem unsafe. Among these are the horrific stories of child sexual abuse, the rise in Aboriginal youth suicide ... <a title="‘It’s real to them, so adults should listen’: what children want you to know to help them feel safe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/its-real-to-them-so-adults-should-listen-what-children-want-you-to-know-to-help-them-feel-safe-113834/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It’s real to them, so adults should listen’: what children want you to know to help them feel safe">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Tattersall, Postdoc in urban geography and Research Lead at Sydney Policy Lab. Host of ChangeMakers Podcast., University of Sydney In the days before the mass shootings in Christchurch I was visiting Parkland, Florida, where 17 people were killed in a school shooting on Valentine’s Day 2018. ... <a title="What Parkland’s experience tells us about the limits of a ‘security’ response to Christchurch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/what-parklands-experience-tells-us-about-the-limits-of-a-security-response-to-christchurch-113912/" aria-label="Read more about What Parkland’s experience tells us about the limits of a ‘security’ response to Christchurch">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joo-Cheong Tham, Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne Australia’s Fairwork Commission has so far this year examined more than a dozen cases of wage theft. Those cases involve hundred of workers and millions of dollars in underpayments. And it’s just the tip of the iceberg. A ... <a title="We’ve let wage exploitation become the default experience of migrant workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/weve-let-wage-exploitation-become-the-default-experience-of-migrant-workers-113644/" aria-label="Read more about We’ve let wage exploitation become the default experience of migrant workers">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Barbara Pocock, Emeritus Professor University of South Australia, University of South Australia This is the third in a three-part mini-symposium on Wages, Unemployment and Underemployment presented by The Conversation and the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. Read the other pieces in the series here. For ... <a title="Jobs but not enough work. How power keeps workers anxious and wages low" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/jobs-but-not-enough-work-how-power-keeps-workers-anxious-and-wages-low-113360/" aria-label="Read more about Jobs but not enough work. How power keeps workers anxious and wages low">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherine Fahd, Director Photography, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney Before her death in 2010 my paternal grandmother gave me a box of family photographs. It contained mostly black and white images taken between 1950 and 1975. As a child I had often sorted through these ... <a title="Friday essay: images of mourning and the power of acknowledging grief" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/friday-essay-images-of-mourning-and-the-power-of-acknowledging-grief-112129/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: images of mourning and the power of acknowledging grief">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim McCreanor, Professor Race Relations, Health and Wellbeing, Massey University An escalating crisis at Ihumaatao, near Auckland’s airport, is challenging the commercial development of Māori land that is part of a rare cultural heritage landscape. Transnational corporation Fletcher Building Limited has the legal consent to build 480 ... <a title="Local Māori urge government to address long-running dispute over rare cultural heritage landscape" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/local-maori-urge-government-to-address-long-running-dispute-over-rare-cultural-heritage-landscape-113122/" aria-label="Read more about Local Māori urge government to address long-running dispute over rare cultural heritage landscape">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra With the election likely to be called in about a fortnight – the weekend after the April 2 budget – behind the scenes Labor is “measuring the curtains” of government. Any sign of hubris must be avoided, but a prudent ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Shorten’s not getting ahead of himself, but the tape measure is out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/22/grattan-on-friday-shortens-not-getting-ahead-of-himself-but-the-tape-measure-is-out-114030/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Shorten’s not getting ahead of himself, but the tape measure is out">Read more</a>
