CoveragePost
March 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chie Adachi, Associate Professor and Director, Digital Learning, Deakin University Shutterstock Universities are welcoming international students back to campuses now Australia’s borders are open. So, with these students back in person, is this the end of digital learning at universities? It shouldn’t be. Continuing multimodal study will ... <a title="International students are back on campus, but does that spell the end of digital learning? Here’s why it shouldn’t" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/international-students-are-back-on-campus-but-does-that-spell-the-end-of-digital-learning-heres-why-it-shouldnt-177545/" aria-label="Read more about International students are back on campus, but does that spell the end of digital learning? Here’s why it shouldn’t">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paula Jarzabkowski, Professor in Strategic Management, The University of Queensland As South-East Queensland and New South Wales wade through the devastation of storms and flooding that now threatens the greater Sydney region, residents and businesses will be turning to insurance as their only hope of recovery. More ... <a title="Victims of NSW and Queensland floods have lodged 60,000 claims, but too many are underinsured. Here’s a better way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/victims-of-nsw-and-queensland-floods-have-lodged-60-000-claims-but-too-many-are-underinsured-heres-a-better-way-178294/" aria-label="Read more about Victims of NSW and Queensland floods have lodged 60,000 claims, but too many are underinsured. Here’s a better way">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney shutterstock “It’s difficult to make predictions, especially about the future,” American baseball legend Yogi Berra once quipped. When it comes to predicting where the Australian economy is heading the task is made even trickier in the face of war in ... <a title="Vital Signs: Australia’s hairdressing-based economic recovery can’t last" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/vital-signs-australias-hairdressing-based-economic-recovery-cant-last-178327/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Australia’s hairdressing-based economic recovery can’t last">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sheila Fitzpatrick, Professor of History at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University In this 1919 caricature, Ukrainians are surrounded by a Bolshevik (to the north, man with hat and red star), a Russian White Army soldier (to the east, with Russian eagle flag ... <a title="Ukraine as a ‘borderland’: a brief history of Ukraine’s place between Europe and Russia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/ukraine-as-a-borderland-a-brief-history-of-ukraines-place-between-europe-and-russia-178168/" aria-label="Read more about Ukraine as a ‘borderland’: a brief history of Ukraine’s place between Europe and Russia">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra If Scott Morrison had contracted COVID two months ago, it would have been a big story. Instead, when the PM fell victim this week, it was also-ran news. We are finally starting to “live with COVID”, as Morrison has insisted ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Morrison’s COVID bout a reminder the virus could disrupt election campaign" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/grattan-on-friday-morrisons-covid-bout-a-reminder-the-virus-could-disrupt-election-campaign-178427/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Morrison’s COVID bout a reminder the virus could disrupt election campaign">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sabrina Pit, Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Sydney, Honorary Adjunct Research Fellow, Western Sydney University I’m writing this from the flooded far north coast of New South Wales, where all around me people are contending with the awful and unexpected consequences of a catastrophic ... <a title="Getting urgent medicines in a flood zone can be a life or death challenge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/getting-urgent-medicines-in-a-flood-zone-can-be-a-life-or-death-challenge-178300/" aria-label="Read more about Getting urgent medicines in a flood zone can be a life or death challenge">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Turton, Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography, CQUniversity Australia Climate change – fuelled by increasing greenhouse gases – is causing more extreme weather events worldwide. Many of these events, such as the “rain bomb” inundating Australia’s east coast and the recent heatwave in Western Australia, are associated ... <a title="Stalled weather: how stuck air pressure systems drive floods and heatwaves" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/stalled-weather-how-stuck-air-pressure-systems-drive-floods-and-heatwaves-178157/" aria-label="Read more about Stalled weather: how stuck air pressure systems drive floods and heatwaves">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alasdair Macintyre, Associate lecturer visual arts, artist, PhD candidate, Australian Catholic University IMDB “Nice outfit” said an approving Jack Nicholson to the caped crusader in Tim Burton’s 1989 movie version of Batman, resplendent in menacing black rubber with bulging pecs, a six pack and very pointy ears. ... <a title="From dark knight to bat-nipples: the evolution of the Batman costume" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/from-dark-knight-to-bat-nipples-the-evolution-of-the-batman-costume-177827/" aria-label="Read more about From dark knight to bat-nipples: the evolution of the Batman costume">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Cameron Webb/NSW Health Pathology, Author provided The extreme weather and flooding in recent days is likely to boost mosquito numbers, even as we say goodbye to summer. Like all insects, mosquitoes thrive in warm conditions. ... <a title="How to mozzie-proof your property after a flood and cut your risk of mosquito-borne disease" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/how-to-mozzie-proof-your-property-after-a-flood-and-cut-your-risk-of-mosquito-borne-disease-178299/" aria-label="Read more about How to mozzie-proof your property after a flood and cut your risk of mosquito-borne disease">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Cook, Lecturer in History, University of the Sunshine Coast As the floodwaters rose in Southeast Queensland last week, my phone buzzed with texts from friends. We compared this event with the last catastrophic flood of 2011 and tried to calculate whether our homes would be affected ... <a title="Why water inundates a home during one flood but spares it the next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/why-water-inundates-a-home-during-one-flood-but-spares-it-the-next-178163/" aria-label="Read more about Why water inundates a home during one flood but spares it the next">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Cook, Lecturer in History, University of the Sunshine Coast As the floodwaters rose in Southeast Queensland last week, my phone buzzed with texts from friends. We compared this event with the last catastrophic flood of 2011 and tried to calculate whether our homes would be affected ... <a title="Why water submerges a home during one flood but spares it the next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/why-water-submerges-a-home-during-one-flood-but-spares-it-the-next-178163/" aria-label="Read more about Why water submerges a home during one flood but spares it the next">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Layton, Visiting Fellow Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University There’s a problem with Australia’s brand new fighter jet – it’s just not that reliable. As a result, it flies about 25% less than it should. Less flying means fewer well-trained pilots, but it also hints at other ... <a title="Australia spent billions on jet fighters off the plan. Now, we’re having trouble even flying them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/australia-spent-billions-on-jet-fighters-off-the-plan-now-were-having-trouble-even-flying-them-177156/" aria-label="Read more about Australia spent billions on jet fighters off the plan. Now, we’re having trouble even flying them">Read more</a>
