CoveragePost
July 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Lesh, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Architectural History, Urban and Cultural Heritage, University of Melbourne The roar of the crowd at the stadium. Jostling to see the New Year fireworks in the public square. Captivated by the band at the pub. Meeting mates outside the ... <a title="Why heritage protection is about how people use places, not just their architecture and history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/09/why-heritage-protection-is-about-how-people-use-places-not-just-their-architecture-and-history-138128/" aria-label="Read more about Why heritage protection is about how people use places, not just their architecture and history">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct Professor of Architecture, University of Adelaide Architecture suffers before building does. A survey of more than 450 architecture practices conducted by the Association of Consulting Architects finds that two thirds have lost more than 30% of their revenue, and eight in ten have had ... <a title="If architecture is the canary in the coalmine, the outlook for construction is appalling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/09/if-architecture-is-the-canary-in-the-coalmine-the-outlook-for-construction-is-appalling-141367/" aria-label="Read more about If architecture is the canary in the coalmine, the outlook for construction is appalling">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Dickison, Research Information Advisor, Massey University When Wellington mural artist Xoë Hall discovered her work on a calendar, she hadn’t been contacted by anybody, let alone credited or paid for it. This wasn’t the first time. Her art often appears on T-shirts and postcards without permission. ... <a title="Yes, street art is on public display — but that doesn’t mean we should share it without credit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/09/yes-street-art-is-on-public-display-but-that-doesnt-mean-we-should-share-it-without-credit-132000/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, street art is on public display — but that doesn’t mean we should share it without credit">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison will take a proposal to Friday’s national cabinet to slow the influx of Australians returning from overseas. Morrison’s proposal followed this week’s request from Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan that international flights be diverted from landing in Perth ... <a title="Scott Morrison set to slow the arrival home of Australians amid coronavirus fears" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/scott-morrison-set-to-slow-the-arrival-home-of-australians-amid-coronavirus-fears-142290/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison set to slow the arrival home of Australians amid coronavirus fears">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Kaine, Associate Professor UTS Centre for Business and Social Innovation, University of Technology Sydney In late March, the Victorian government put private security firms in charge of hotel quarantine in Melbourne. This happened without a formal tender process. It was a decision made at the height ... <a title="Melbourne’s hotel quarantine bungle is disappointing but not surprising. It was overseen by a flawed security industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/melbournes-hotel-quarantine-bungle-is-disappointing-but-not-surprising-it-was-overseen-by-a-flawed-security-industry-142044/" aria-label="Read more about Melbourne’s hotel quarantine bungle is disappointing but not surprising. It was overseen by a flawed security industry">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato The leak of the confidential personal information of COVID-19 patients by Clutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker and influential party figure Michelle Boag has been highly embarrassing for the National Party. In less than 24 hours their attack strategy has detonated ... <a title="The National Party COVID-19 leak shows why the law must change to protect New Zealand citizens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/the-national-party-covid-19-leak-shows-why-the-law-must-change-to-protect-new-zealand-citizens-142250/" aria-label="Read more about The National Party COVID-19 leak shows why the law must change to protect New Zealand citizens">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dani Larkin, Associate Lecturer in Law, University of Newcastle Gunnai-Kurnai and Gunditjmara woman Lidia Thorpe was recently elected by Greens party members to replace the former party leader, Richard Di Natale, as senator for Victoria. Thorpe is the first Indigenous woman to represent the Greens in federal ... <a title="Lidia Thorpe wants to shift course on Indigenous recognition. Here’s why we must respect the Uluru Statement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/lidia-thorpe-wants-to-shift-course-on-indigenous-recognition-heres-why-we-must-respect-the-uluru-statement-141609/" aria-label="Read more about Lidia Thorpe wants to shift course on Indigenous recognition. Here’s why we must respect the Uluru Statement">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charlene Zietsma, Associate professor, Pennsylvania State University In May this year, we were convening a dream conference: 140 like-minded academics on a Greek island for three-and-a-half days to work on a topic we cared about – organising sustainably. We recognised the contradiction of travelling to Crete to ... <a title="COVID-19 forced us to move a conference from a Greek island to the web — and quickly. Here’s what we learnt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/covid-19-forced-us-to-move-a-conference-from-a-greek-island-to-the-web-and-quickly-heres-what-we-learnt-140634/" aria-label="Read more about COVID-19 forced us to move a conference from a Greek island to the web — and quickly. Here’s what we learnt">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marina Yue Zhang, Associate Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Swinburne University of Technology Only 40% of students in China who previously intended to study overseas still plan to, while just under 50% of those who had studied overseas plan to return to their study after the borders ... <a title="Students in China heed their government’s warnings against studying in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/students-in-china-heed-their-governments-warnings-against-studying-in-australia-141871/" aria-label="Read more about Students in China heed their government’s warnings against studying in Australia">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bjorn Sturmberg, Research Leader, Battery Storage & Grid Integration Program, Australian National University Electric vehicles can help keep the air clean in our cities – as we’ve seen recently with the reduction of traffic through COVID-19 lockdowns – but they face two obstacles. In the short term ... <a title="Owners of electric vehicles to be paid to plug into the grid to help avoid blackouts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/owners-of-electric-vehicles-to-be-paid-to-plug-into-the-grid-to-help-avoid-blackouts-132519/" aria-label="Read more about Owners of electric vehicles to be paid to plug into the grid to help avoid blackouts">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University In an age of isolation, video sharing platform TikTok has emerged as a bonding force for many. But recent headlines allege the service, owned by Beijing-based company ByteDance, is feeding users’ data to the Chinese Communist Party. ... <a title="China could be using TikTok to spy on Australians, but banning it isn’t a simple fix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/china-could-be-using-tiktok-to-spy-on-australians-but-banning-it-isnt-a-simple-fix-142157/" aria-label="Read more about China could be using TikTok to spy on Australians, but banning it isn’t a simple fix">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
July 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kingsley Dixon, John Curtin Distinguished Professor, Curtin University This article is a preview from Flora, Fauna, Fire, a multimedia project launching on Monday July 13. The project tracks the recovery of Australia’s native plants and animals after last summer’s bushfire tragedy. Sign up to The Conversation’s newsletter ... <a title="After last summer’s fires, the bell tolls for Australia’s endangered mountain bells" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/08/after-last-summers-fires-the-bell-tolls-for-australias-endangered-mountain-bells-139665/" aria-label="Read more about After last summer’s fires, the bell tolls for Australia’s endangered mountain bells">Read more</a>