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Shaping a better world for children ─ innovative new research centre opens in Bathurst
IN BRIEF  29 Sep 2025

Shaping a better world for children ─ innovative new research centre opens in Bathurst

Community members, students, staff and professionals are invited to join special guests at the formal opening of the innovative new Charles Sturt University Children’s Voices Centre (CVC) in Bathurst on Wednesday 1 October.

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From the manosphere to tradwives - why are young women embracing traditional gender roles?
OPINION  30 Sep 2025

From the manosphere to tradwives - why are young women embracing traditional gender roles?

Recent research asked, are young Australian adults embracing traditional gender roles to a greater or lesser degree in 2024 compared to 2010?

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Right Reverend Professor Stephen Pickard profile

Right Reverend Professor Stephen Pickard

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Theology, Christianity and culture, Religious traditions

Stephen is the Executive Director for the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, a Professor of Theology at Charles Sturt University, and an Assistant Bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Canberra-Goulburn.

Throughout his career he has held a host of senior positions in the Anglican Church in Australia and internationally; served as the Head of the Charles Sturt School of Theology; a Visiting Fellow at Ripon Theological College, Oxford, and Acting CEO Anglicare Canberra & Goulburn.

Stephen is widely-published in the field of theology and Christianity. His most recent books include: Seeking the Church: An introduction to Ecclesiology (2012) and In-Between God: Theology, Community and Discipleship (2011).

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