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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julie Shiels, Senior Industry Fellow, RMIT University Renee So, Woman XI 2021, stoneware, 60 × 37 × 26 cm Courtesy of the artist and Kate MacGarry, London Photo: Angus Mill At first glance it would be easy to presume the artworks in Renee So’s survey exhibition are ... <a title="How the sculpture and ‘knitted paintings’ of Renee So explore colonial legacies, male authority and women’s bodies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/how-the-sculpture-and-knitted-paintings-of-renee-so-explore-colonial-legacies-male-authority-and-womens-bodies-204260/" aria-label="Read more about How the sculpture and ‘knitted paintings’ of Renee So explore colonial legacies, male authority and women’s bodies">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content MEKA WHAITIRI TO STAND FOR TE PĀTI MĀORI Claire Trevett (Herald): Was Meka Whaitiri’s switch from Labour to Te Pāti Māori pure defection? (paywalled) William Hewett (Newshub): ‘Incredibly farcical’: Pundit ... <a title="Newsletter: May 4 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/newsletter-may-4-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: May 4 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sussex, Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University The war in Ukraine is approaching a tipping point. Russia’s army has struggled to make meaningful advances after months of trying, and has still failed to capture the ruined town of Bakhmut. A persistent inability to ... <a title="Why Ukraine’s fate rests on its imminent counteroffensive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/why-ukraines-fate-rests-on-its-imminent-counteroffensive-204900/" aria-label="Read more about Why Ukraine’s fate rests on its imminent counteroffensive">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Parwinder Kaur, Associate Professor | Director, DNA Zoo Australia, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock In 2021, avian influenza evolved into a new form – a new and remarkably lethal variant first found in Europe. Bird flu is usually most dangerous to birds kept in close quarters, ... <a title="Migrating birds could bring lethal avian flu to Australia’s vulnerable birds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/migrating-birds-could-bring-lethal-avian-flu-to-australias-vulnerable-birds-204793/" aria-label="Read more about Migrating birds could bring lethal avian flu to Australia’s vulnerable birds">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Green, Host + Producer, The Conversation “I’m often asked if I feel hopeful for the future,” says Lesley Hughes, climate scientist and former Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) author. “For me, hope is a strategy, rather than an emotion. Because if we don’t have hope ... <a title="Fear and Wonder podcast: where to next on climate change? – Live bonus episode" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/fear-and-wonder-podcast-where-to-next-on-climate-change-live-bonus-episode-204908/" aria-label="Read more about Fear and Wonder podcast: where to next on climate change? – Live bonus episode">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Millmow, Senior Fellow, Federation University Australia Might Jim Chalmers have forgotten Labor Party history? The treasurer says he is on board with all of the recommendations of the independent review of the Reserve Bank. One of them – the first – is to make the bank ... <a title="Jim Chalmers wants a truly independent RBA. He should be careful what he wishes for" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/jim-chalmers-wants-a-truly-independent-rba-he-should-be-careful-what-he-wishes-for-204550/" aria-label="Read more about Jim Chalmers wants a truly independent RBA. He should be careful what he wishes for">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Langley, Associate Professor of Archaeology, Griffith University Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology An international team of researchers has recovered DNA from the owner of a deer-tooth pendant that was buried inside a remote Siberian cave for tens of thousands of years. In research published in ... <a title="Who owned this Stone Age jewellery? New forensic tools offer an unprecedented answer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/who-owned-this-stone-age-jewellery-new-forensic-tools-offer-an-unprecedented-answer-204797/" aria-label="Read more about Who owned this Stone Age jewellery? New forensic tools offer an unprecedented answer">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mangor Pedersen, Associate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images Artificial Intelligence (AI) is moving fast and will become an important support tool in clinical care. Research suggests AI algorithms can accurately detect melanomas and predict future breast cancers. But before AI can ... <a title="AI has potential to revolutionise health care – but we must first confront the risk of algorithmic bias" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/ai-has-potential-to-revolutionise-health-care-but-we-must-first-confront-the-risk-of-algorithmic-bias-204112/" aria-label="Read more about AI has potential to revolutionise health care – but we must first confront the risk of algorithmic bias">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sally Patfield, Senior Research Fellow, Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, University of Newcastle Yan Krukau/Pexels This article is part of our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling for ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and set it up for ... <a title="Teaching and research are the core functions of universities. But in Australia, we don’t value teaching" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/teaching-and-research-are-the-core-functions-of-universities-but-in-australia-we-dont-value-teaching-203657/" aria-label="Read more about Teaching and research are the core functions of universities. But in Australia, we don’t value teaching">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Tuesday’s budget will include $11.3 billion over four years to fund the 15% pay rise aged care workers will receive from July 1. The rise was awarded by the Fair Work Commission. Labor committed at last year’s election to fully ... <a title="Government to spend $11.3 billion over four years to fund 15% pay rise for aged care workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/government-to-spend-11-3-billion-over-four-years-to-fund-15-pay-rise-for-aged-care-workers-204919/" aria-label="Read more about Government to spend $11.3 billion over four years to fund 15% pay rise for aged care workers">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The federal government is trying to contain the exploding cost of the landmark National Disability Insurance Scheme – especially difficult given the fears of vulnerable people who rely on it. National cabinet’s decision last week to aim to reduce the ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: NDIA chair Kurt Fearnley on ‘fundamental’ reform of the disability scheme" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/03/politics-with-michelle-grattan-ndia-chair-kurt-fearnley-on-fundamental-reform-of-the-disability-scheme-204922/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: NDIA chair Kurt Fearnley on ‘fundamental’ reform of the disability scheme">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland The Albanese government’s announcement it will provide $240 million for a new stadium in Hobart has not had the favourable reception it might have hoped. Those concerned with the proper operation of the federal system can point ... <a title="Job creation isn’t always a good thing. Hobart’s new stadium can only make Tasmania’s housing crisis worse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/03/job-creation-isnt-always-a-good-thing-hobarts-new-stadium-can-only-make-tasmanias-housing-crisis-worse-204806/" aria-label="Read more about Job creation isn’t always a good thing. Hobart’s new stadium can only make Tasmania’s housing crisis worse">Read more</a>
