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Climate change? Blame your television
SOCIETY  7 Dec 2009

Climate change? Blame your television

A new book by a CSU academic argues that the reason Western culture has difficulty coming to terms with climate change and global ecological degradation is because the content that appears on the contemporary television screen contributes more to the perpetuation of these problems than do any number of motor vehicle exhaust pipes, industrial chimneys and unfiltered drains.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

There's historic Klondike gold in them thar archives!
SOCIETY  3 Dec 2009

There's historic Klondike gold in them thar archives!

A CSU researcher has discovered a unique archival treasure in the State Library of New South Wales in Sydney and brought it to the attention of curators in Australia and Canada as a significant artefact of the two nations' shared history.

Charles Sturt UniversityInternationalSociety and Community

New sports law courses at CSU
SOCIETY  24 Aug 2009

New sports law courses at CSU

The legal complexities of contemporary professional sports have prompted CSU to develop new courses in response to the needs of the sports industry.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationSociety and Community

Actions speak louder than words - CSU funds sustainability projects
SOCIETY  10 Aug 2009

Actions speak louder than words - CSU funds sustainability projects

Charles Sturt University's (CSU) commitment to cutting energy and water usage and reducing waste, continues with nine new projects - designed to progress the institution’s sustainability targets - to be funded under CSU's inaugural Sustainability Grant.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

CSU commentators on proposed carbon emissions scheme
SOCIETY  4 Aug 2009

CSU commentators on proposed carbon emissions scheme

As the passage of the Federal Government's proposed Emissions Trading Scheme enters a crucial stage in the Senate, commentators from CSU have expressed concerns with the current scheme.

Society and Community

Whistling and working - it can be done
SOCIETY  29 Jul 2009

Whistling and working - it can be done

A national report on the management of 'whistleblowers' in the public sector highlights the need to better support and protect people who come forward with reports of wrongdoing in their workplace, and offers suggestions to overcome the problems.

Society and Community

Shifting priorities for juvenile justice
SOCIETY  9 Jul 2009

Shifting priorities for juvenile justice

Recent changes to New South Wales legislation indicate shifting priorities in philosophies around juvenile justice, according to CSU research.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

The rise of police PR work
SOCIETY  8 Jul 2009

The rise of police PR work

At a time when police forces around Australia are increasing their media and communications budgets, and demand has never been greater for reality-style television productions focusing on policing, there is evidence of a growing trend for police public relations work within policing agencies.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Is living with nature good for you?
SOCIETY  3 Jul 2009

Is living with nature good for you?

Does living close to Nature really make a person feel better and improve their well-being? Does it matter what your local neighbourhood environment is like?

HealthSociety and Community

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