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Queensland’s high-tech plan to make the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games smarter and greener

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Davina Jackson, Visiting Scholar, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge Shutterstock With Brisbane to host the 2032 Olympic Games, Queensland is accelerating “smart” and “green” infrastructure projects right across the coast from Coolangatta to Coolum. So what practical steps is the state government taking to bring Brisbane ... <a title="Queensland’s high-tech plan to make the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games smarter and greener" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/queenslands-high-tech-plan-to-make-the-2032-brisbane-olympic-games-smarter-and-greener-193949/" aria-label="Read more about Queensland’s high-tech plan to make the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games smarter and greener">Read more</a>

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We’ve been editing Shakespeare’s plays for 400 years – but does a new Australian production of The Tempest idealise the Bard?

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabriella Edelstein, Lecturer in English, University of Newcastle Daniel Boud/Sydney Theatre Company Review: The Tempest, directed by Kip Williams, Sydney Theatre Company. The Tempest, first performed in 1611 and probably Shakespeare’s last solo-written play before his late collaborations with John Fletcher, used to be read as the ... <a title="We’ve been editing Shakespeare’s plays for 400 years – but does a new Australian production of The Tempest idealise the Bard?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/weve-been-editing-shakespeares-plays-for-400-years-but-does-a-new-australian-production-of-the-tempest-idealise-the-bard-194635/" aria-label="Read more about We’ve been editing Shakespeare’s plays for 400 years – but does a new Australian production of The Tempest idealise the Bard?">Read more</a>

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It’s time-out for leap seconds: an expert explains why the tiny clock adjustments will be paused from 2035

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darryl Veitch, Professor of Computer Networking, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Meeting in Versailles, France, on Friday, the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) has called time-out on “leap seconds” – the little jumps occasionally added to clocks running on Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), to keep ... <a title="It’s time-out for leap seconds: an expert explains why the tiny clock adjustments will be paused from 2035" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/its-time-out-for-leap-seconds-an-expert-explains-why-the-tiny-clock-adjustments-will-be-paused-from-2035-194922/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time-out for leap seconds: an expert explains why the tiny clock adjustments will be paused from 2035">Read more</a>

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We asked people why they don’t donate their eggs or sperm. Their responses could help us attract more donors

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karin Hammarberg, Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women’s Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University Surface/Unsplash, CC BY-SA The demand for donor eggs and sperm outstrips supply in Australia. To find out what can make donor recruitment more successful, we surveyed 1,000 people about ... <a title="We asked people why they don’t donate their eggs or sperm. Their responses could help us attract more donors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/we-asked-people-why-they-dont-donate-their-eggs-or-sperm-their-responses-could-help-us-attract-more-donors-193386/" aria-label="Read more about We asked people why they don’t donate their eggs or sperm. Their responses could help us attract more donors">Read more</a>

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Why you should know the exciting experimental, political and feminist work of senior Indian artist Nalini Malani

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Speck, Emerita Professor, Art History and Curatorship, University of Adelaide Installation view: Nalini Malani: Gamepieces, featuring Gamepieces by Nalini Malani. Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, photo: Saul Steed. Contemporary Indian artist Nalini Malani, born in 1946, is infinitely experimental. Her work traverses video, photography, multi-media ... <a title="Why you should know the exciting experimental, political and feminist work of senior Indian artist Nalini Malani" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/why-you-should-know-the-exciting-experimental-political-and-feminist-work-of-senior-indian-artist-nalini-malani-194343/" aria-label="Read more about Why you should know the exciting experimental, political and feminist work of senior Indian artist Nalini Malani">Read more</a>

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‘We had to Google a lot’: what foster and kinship carers looking after babies told us about the lack of support

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stacy Blythe, Deputy Director Translational Research and Social Innovation Group at the Ingham Institute, Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Foster and kinship carers are volunteers who provide day-to-day care to children who are unable to live safely with their parents. A ... <a title="‘We had to Google a lot’: what foster and kinship carers looking after babies told us about the lack of support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/we-had-to-google-a-lot-what-foster-and-kinship-carers-looking-after-babies-told-us-about-the-lack-of-support-194459/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We had to Google a lot’: what foster and kinship carers looking after babies told us about the lack of support">Read more</a>

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Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: Does New Zealand need to up its game with World Cup host Qatar?

November 21, 2022

Analysis by Geoffrey Miller Political Roundup: Does New Zealand need to up its game with World Cup host Qatar?  As the FIFA World Cup gets underway in Qatar, it is worth looking at the state of New Zealand’s wider relationship with the host nation. While New Zealand often likes to think of itself as a ... <a title="Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: Does New Zealand need to up its game with World Cup host Qatar?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/geoffrey-millers-political-roundup-does-new-zealand-need-to-up-its-game-with-world-cup-host-qatar/" aria-label="Read more about Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: Does New Zealand need to up its game with World Cup host Qatar?">Read more</a>

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As Victorians head to the polls, will voters punish the major parties?

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zareh Ghazarian, Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University Joel Carrett/AAP There are now just five days until the last day of voting in the Victorian state election. Much of the focus of the campaign so far has been on the Legislative Assembly, or lower house. ... <a title="As Victorians head to the polls, will voters punish the major parties?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/as-victorians-head-to-the-polls-will-voters-punish-the-major-parties-193724/" aria-label="Read more about As Victorians head to the polls, will voters punish the major parties?">Read more</a>

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How to talk to your child about their autism diagnosis – the earlier the better

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Josephine Barbaro, Associate Professor, Principal Research Fellow, Psychologist, La Trobe University Pexels/Ketut Subiyanto, CC BY With better awareness and acceptance, approximately one out of every 50 children is receiving an autism diagnosis. More and more families are deciding when to share this information with their child. Some ... <a title="How to talk to your child about their autism diagnosis – the earlier the better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/how-to-talk-to-your-child-about-their-autism-diagnosis-the-earlier-the-better-193942/" aria-label="Read more about How to talk to your child about their autism diagnosis – the earlier the better">Read more</a>

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With record numbers of students cheating, unis should revert to old school in-person exams

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meena Jha, Researcher in Information Communications Technology, CQUniversity Australia Sergey Zolkin/Unsplash Contract cheating – where commercial cheating services provide assignments for university students – has become a global problem. Australia is not immune. According to the latest data, record numbers of Australian students are paying someone else ... <a title="With record numbers of students cheating, unis should revert to old school in-person exams" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/with-record-numbers-of-students-cheating-unis-should-revert-to-old-school-in-person-exams-194341/" aria-label="Read more about With record numbers of students cheating, unis should revert to old school in-person exams">Read more</a>

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It’s time to add climate change and net-zero emissions to the RBA’s top 3 economic goals

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Phillips, Public Policy Researcher, University of Oxford Shutterstock Increasingly, climate change is at the centre of government decision-making. This year’s federal budget devoted pages to an examination of the fiscal impact of climate change; Treasury has established a climate change modelling unit; and it’ll be front ... <a title="It’s time to add climate change and net-zero emissions to the RBA’s top 3 economic goals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/its-time-to-add-climate-change-and-net-zero-emissions-to-the-rbas-top-3-economic-goals-194068/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time to add climate change and net-zero emissions to the RBA’s top 3 economic goals">Read more</a>

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COP27: one big breakthrough but ultimately an inadequate response to the climate crisis

November 21, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt McDonald, Associate Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland For 30 years, developing nations have fought to establish an international fund to pay for the “loss and damage” they suffer as a result of climate change. As the COP27 climate summit in Egypt wrapped up ... <a title="COP27: one big breakthrough but ultimately an inadequate response to the climate crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/cop27-one-big-breakthrough-but-ultimately-an-inadequate-response-to-the-climate-crisis-194056/" aria-label="Read more about COP27: one big breakthrough but ultimately an inadequate response to the climate crisis">Read more</a>