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Enough uncertainty, bureaucracy, micromanagement and politicisation - we need a Universities Accord
OPINION  20 Nov 2024

Enough uncertainty, bureaucracy, micromanagement and politicisation - we need a Universities Accord

By Professor Graham K. Brown, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Charles Sturt University.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Philosophy should be taught in schools, but which parts?
OPINION  20 Nov 2024

Philosophy should be taught in schools, but which parts?

With 2024 UNESCO World Philosophy Day on Thursday 21 November a Charles Sturt University philosopher supports the proposition that philosophy should be taught in schools, but questions ‘which parts?’.

Arts and CultureCommunication and Creative IndustriesInternationalReligion and Ethics

Treaties, truth and equality: how NZ, Australia and Canada are all struggling with colonial politics
OPINION  18 Nov 2024

Treaties, truth and equality: how NZ, Australia and Canada are all struggling with colonial politics

Professor in Political Science in the Charles Sturt School of Social Work and Arts Dominic O’Sullivan (pictured, inset) is celebrating his 50th article published in The Conversation.

InternationalSociety and Community

How are racehorses really treated in the ‘sport of kings’?
OPINION  4 Nov 2024

How are racehorses really treated in the ‘sport of kings’?

With high-profile horse-racing events the talk of the month, the question of the animals’ treatment is once again in the spotlight.

Animal and Veterinary scienceCharles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Why are some Australian students having to pay to do PE at public schools?
OPINION  24 Oct 2024

Why are some Australian students having to pay to do PE at public schools?

Physical education is meant to be a compulsory part of the Australian school curriculum, yet some students are being asked to pay.

Charles Sturt UniversityHealthSociety and Community

Caution urged as government moves to ban children from social media
OPINION  22 Oct 2024

Caution urged as government moves to ban children from social media

The federal government must tread carefully as it ploughs ahead with plans to ban children from social media.

Charles Sturt UniversityPsychologySociety and Community

In Vogue: the 90s was a boom time for Australian fashion and faces. What happened?
OPINION  10 Oct 2024

In Vogue: the 90s was a boom time for Australian fashion and faces. What happened?

Australia was making significant strides in fashion in the 1990s, but the championing of Indigenous models, designers and multicultural identity is essential to make a new mark on global fashion.

Arts and CultureCharles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

AI is a multi-billion dollar industry. It’s underpinned by an invisible and exploited workforce
OPINION  9 Oct 2024

AI is a multi-billion dollar industry. It’s underpinned by an invisible and exploited workforce

A Charles Sturt University artificial intelligence expert highlights the predicament of ‘AI data labellers’ and urges industry and governments to urgently address this problem to ensure AI supply chains are ethical. But the key question is: how?

Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Futures InstituteComputer ScienceTechnology

What are the 10 greatest upsets in VFL/AFL grand final history?
OPINION  3 Oct 2024

What are the 10 greatest upsets in VFL/AFL grand final history?

The Brisbane Lions won from outside the top four ladder positions in the 2024 AFL Grand Final, as one of only a few other teams to manage this feat in AFL/VFL history.

Charles Sturt University

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