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Holding children ─ and each other ─ in the wake of violence and hatred
OPINION  17 Dec 2025

Holding children ─ and each other ─ in the wake of violence and hatred

Following the recent deadly attack on a Jewish community celebration of Hanukkah at Bondi Beach on Sunday 14 December, a Charles Sturt University academic draws on research about responding to mass violence to share healing insights.

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Australians worried about climate collapse: new report
LATEST NEWS  6 Jan 2026

Australians worried about climate collapse: new report

A new report shows which groups of Australians have higher levels of climate anxiety.

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Professor Mark Nolan

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Legal psychology, Criminal law, Military discipline law, Human rights law, Citizenship law

Mark is an interdisciplinary legal scholar with qualifications in law, honours and doctoral training in social psychology, and a Master of Asian and Pacific Studies majoring in Thai language.

Before joining Charles Sturt as Director of the Centre for Law and Justice, he worked in teaching and administrative positions at the ANU College of Law for 18 years.

Mark is widely published on the subject of law and legal psychology, has a life membership with the National Judicial College of Australia, and is the Editor-in Chief of the journal Psychiatry, Psychology and Law.

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