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August 10, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Earlier this month, there were media reports that Liberal backbencher Craig Kelly had posted to Facebook advocating the anti-malarial drug, hydroxychloroquine, as a treatment for COVID-19. Kelly went so far as to ... <a title="Australia’s politicians have learned that in the era of coronavirus, the future comes at you fast" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/10/australias-politicians-have-learned-that-in-the-era-of-coronavirus-the-future-comes-at-you-fast-144057/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s politicians have learned that in the era of coronavirus, the future comes at you fast">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carissa Bonner, Research Fellow, University of Sydney If the media is anything to go by, you’d think people who believe coronavirus myths are white, middle-aged women called Karen. But our new study shows a different picture. We found men and people aged 18-25 are more likely to ... <a title="Young men are more likely to believe COVID-19 myths. So how do we actually reach them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/10/young-men-are-more-likely-to-believe-covid-19-myths-so-how-do-we-actually-reach-them-143745/" aria-label="Read more about Young men are more likely to believe COVID-19 myths. So how do we actually reach them?">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme Pearman, Professorial Fellow, Australian-German Climate and Energy College, University of Melbourne There is global interest in the potential for a hydrogen economy, in part driven by a concern over climate change and the need to move away from fossil fuels. This month, for example, Australia’s national ... <a title="Don’t rush into a hydrogen economy until we know all the risks to our climate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/10/dont-rush-into-a-hydrogen-economy-until-we-know-all-the-risks-to-our-climate-140433/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t rush into a hydrogen economy until we know all the risks to our climate">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mehmet Aslan, Honorary Fellow, School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong Australian universities are expected to lose billions of dollars in revenue due to the impacts of COVID-19. The estimated lost revenue from international students alone is A$18 billion by 2024. While all universities are ... <a title="Why regional universities and communities need targeted help to ride out the coronavirus storm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/10/why-regional-universities-and-communities-need-targeted-help-to-ride-out-the-coronavirus-storm-143355/" aria-label="Read more about Why regional universities and communities need targeted help to ride out the coronavirus storm">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Owain Emslie, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute Grattan Institute research published today shows the average 25-year-old woman who goes on to have a child can expect to earn A$2 million less by the time she is 70 than the average 25-year-old man who becomes a father. For childless ... <a title="Reforming ‘dad leave’ is a baby step towards greater gender equality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/10/reforming-dad-leave-is-a-baby-step-towards-greater-gender-equality-144113/" aria-label="Read more about Reforming ‘dad leave’ is a baby step towards greater gender equality">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Beck Wise, Lecturer in Professional Writing, The University of Queensland You might have scrolled right by Annastacia Palaszczuk’s recent quote posts if you saw them on Instagram – just another lifestyle influencer posting a “deep” quote – but when she (or her media team) reposted them to ... <a title="Pastel colours and serif fonts: is Annastacia Palaszczuk trying to be an Instagram influencer?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/10/pastel-colours-and-serif-fonts-is-annastacia-palaszczuk-trying-to-be-an-instagram-influencer-143996/" aria-label="Read more about Pastel colours and serif fonts: is Annastacia Palaszczuk trying to be an Instagram influencer?">Read more</a>
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August 7, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University The good news in the Reserve Bank’s latest quarterly set of forecasts is that the recession won’t be as steep as it thought last time. The bad news is it now expects ultra-weak economic growth ... <a title="No snapback: Reserve Bank no longer confident of quick bounce out of recession" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/07/no-snapback-reserve-bank-no-longer-confident-of-quick-bounce-out-of-recession-144117/" aria-label="Read more about No snapback: Reserve Bank no longer confident of quick bounce out of recession">Read more</a>
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August 7, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Meyrick, Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University National crises, like the pandemics that can provoke them, come in stages. Each stage presents leaders with unique problems that require mental, moral and emotional agility to manage. Change is the only constant, as policies that work one moment ... <a title="At moments like these, we need a cultural policy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/07/at-moments-like-these-we-need-a-cultural-policy-141974/" aria-label="Read more about At moments like these, we need a cultural policy">Read more</a>
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August 7, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vasso Apostolopoulos, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research Partnerships, Victoria University During the COVID-19 pandemic we’re constantly being reminded to practise good hygiene by frequently washing our hands and regularly cleaning the spaces where we live and work. These practices aim to remove or kill the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, ... <a title="No, the extra hygiene precautions we’re taking for COVID-19 won’t weaken our immune systems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/07/no-the-extra-hygiene-precautions-were-taking-for-covid-19-wont-weaken-our-immune-systems-143690/" aria-label="Read more about No, the extra hygiene precautions we’re taking for COVID-19 won’t weaken our immune systems">Read more</a>
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August 7, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Assistant Professor Caroline Fisher discuss the week in politics. This week Michelle and Caroline discuss the closure of ‘non-essential’ businesses in Melbourne under stage 4 restrictions, the Morrison government’s ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Melbourne’s stage four lockdown, Morrison’s cyber security package, and paid pandemic leave" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/07/video-michelle-grattan-on-melbournes-stage-four-lockdown-morrisons-cyber-security-package-and-paid-pandemic-leave-144123/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Melbourne’s stage four lockdown, Morrison’s cyber security package, and paid pandemic leave">Read more</a>
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August 7, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia Review: The Meddler, screening at the Melbourne International Film Festival For movie scholars and enthusiasts, one of the worst things about the COVID-19 pandemic has been the shutting down of cinemas. It’s a fundamentally different ... <a title="In The Meddler, we join a creeping nightcrawler as he chronicles death" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/07/in-the-meddler-we-join-a-creeping-nightcrawler-as-he-chronicles-death-144054/" aria-label="Read more about In The Meddler, we join a creeping nightcrawler as he chronicles death">Read more</a>
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August 7, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Royal Commission into Aged-Care Quality and Safety delivered it’s interim report in October 2019. Titled ‘Neglect’, it provided a scathing insight into the aged care industry – finding it centred around transactions not care. It minimised the voices of ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Concetta Fierravanti-Wells on aged care – what needs to be done differently" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/07/politics-with-michelle-grattan-concetta-fierravanti-wells-on-aged-care-what-needs-to-be-done-differently-144098/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Concetta Fierravanti-Wells on aged care – what needs to be done differently">Read more</a>