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Noir and nostalgia inform Chris Womersley’s tale of forgery, grief, and the seamy side of urban life
OPINION  19 Jul 2022

Noir and nostalgia inform Chris Womersley’s tale of forgery, grief, and the seamy side of urban life

This academic says there are a few things to consider before reading the new novel The Diplomat.

Arts and CultureCharles Sturt University

First Nations people in rural NSW felt more anxiety about COVID-19 than non-First Nations people
OPINION  15 Jul 2022

First Nations people in rural NSW felt more anxiety about COVID-19 than non-First Nations people

Australia's 'bungled response' to the pandemic left First Nations people in rural NSW feeling confused and vulnerable, according to research by Charles Sturt academics

Charles Sturt UniversityIndigenousResearch

How a new art project in Bathurst is embracing the many identities of the town
OPINION  8 Jul 2022

How a new art project in Bathurst is embracing the many identities of the town

A Charles Sturt academic explores the contrasting identities between First Nations and non-First Nations people associated with the iconic Mount Panorama in Bathurst through a community art project at the town’s annual Winter Festival.

Charles Sturt UniversityIndigenousSociety and Community

Disasters and the variable value of life
OPINION  5 Jul 2022

Disasters and the variable value of life

A Charles Sturt University academic argues for greater governmental preparedness and action to relieve the human suffering caused by natural disasters, and to avoid where possible or ameliorate man-made disasters when they occur.

Arts and CultureInternationalSociety and Community

Police violence in Fiji: an endemic problem with no simple end in sight
OPINION  1 Jul 2022

Police violence in Fiji: an endemic problem with no simple end in sight

The Fijian prime minister is quick to note the hypocrisy in other states’ criticisms of the Pacific islands nation, and democratic states like Australia and New Zealand are increasingly restrained in their support for stronger Fijian democracy.

InternationalPolicing and SecurityLaw and Justice

Struggling to learn a language? Six tips on how pop songs can help
OPINION  30 Jun 2022

Struggling to learn a language? Six tips on how pop songs can help

Is it time to ditch the text books and turn on the radio instead? Researchers look at the benefits of pop songs in learning another language.

Arts and CultureCharles Sturt University

NSW introduces stamp duty or land tax option – what does this mean for home buyers?
OPINION  23 Jun 2022

NSW introduces stamp duty or land tax option – what does this mean for home buyers?

The latest NSW Government Budget included a groundbreaking new policy to offer first home buyers the choice to pay a one-off lump sum tax (‘stamp duty’) or an annual land tax when purchasing homes under a certain value.

Business and EconomicsCharles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Silence is not consent: why the new NSW consent laws on sexual acts help us and relationships
OPINION  23 Jun 2022

Silence is not consent: why the new NSW consent laws on sexual acts help us and relationships

This month, new laws came into effect in NSW to increase transparency around the requirement to have consent from both parties when engaging in sexual acts.

Charles Sturt UniversityLaw and JusticePsychology

Why is the United States constitution held at gun point?
OPINION  21 Jun 2022

Why is the United States constitution held at gun point?

The recent massacre of 19 primary school children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, and additional shootings in the United States since, has once again fueled debate about gun violence in that country more than ever.

Charles Sturt UniversityInternationalLaw and Justice

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