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Set in an Australian leper colony, The Coast depicts past cruelties while reflecting on the present
OPINION  7 Jun 2022

Set in an Australian leper colony, The Coast depicts past cruelties while reflecting on the present

A Charles Sturt academic considers various significant and shameful events that took place in our history and whether institutional maltreatment and racially driven government policies are a thing of the past.

Arts and CultureCharles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Toss aside the high heels: Jurassic World’s Claire Dearing lights a path for women in action films
OPINION  1 Jun 2022

Toss aside the high heels: Jurassic World’s Claire Dearing lights a path for women in action films

Two Charles Sturt academics consider the evolution of the female action heroes in the iconic series Jurassic Park and how stereotypical representations of women are increasingly a thing of the past.

Charles Sturt UniversityCommunication and Creative IndustriesSociety and Community

New PM heralds a new era for First Nations constitutional recognition
OPINION  26 May 2022

New PM heralds a new era for First Nations constitutional recognition

The new Australian Labor Prime Minister’s election night affirmation signals his government will not stand between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people on the question of political equality, and that recognition will no longer be ‘a small ambition’.

Arts and CultureIndigenousSociety and Community

Explainer: how does a rise in the cash rate affect our homes and businesses, now and in the future?
OPINION  26 May 2022

Explainer: how does a rise in the cash rate affect our homes and businesses, now and in the future?

For the first time in ten years the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has raised the cash rate. A Charles Sturt expert in economics outlines how this may affect those in or on the cusp of the property market.

Business and EconomicsCharles Sturt UniversitySociety and Community

Desperately seeking big policy ideas for our smallest youngest people
OPINION  16 May 2022

Desperately seeking big policy ideas for our smallest youngest people

A Charles Sturt University early childhood education expert asks where in the 2022 election campaign is the commitment to big investment and to big policy ideas that ensure free and accessible early childhood education for the long-term?

Society and CommunityTeaching and Education

Can gum tree nectar help wasps attack vineyard-eating moths? Research gets results for grape growers
OPINION  4 May 2022

Can gum tree nectar help wasps attack vineyard-eating moths? Research gets results for grape growers

Charles Sturt is collaborating on research that is looking at ecosystem services, or 'nature's contributions to people', and how grape growers can save time, money and resources.

Agricultural ScienceCharles Sturt UniversityResearch

When it comes to dating advice, why is it always women who must improve?
OPINION  28 Apr 2022

When it comes to dating advice, why is it always women who must improve?

A Charles Sturt academic reviews why it seems 'therapy-speak' advice often places responsibility on women for managing their emotional reactions to problematic dating and relationship experiences.

Charles Sturt UniversitySociety and CommunityPsychology

What is toe jam? From harmless gunk to a feast for bugs
OPINION  22 Apr 2022

What is toe jam? From harmless gunk to a feast for bugs

Toe jam can be a source of fascination, disgust or barely noticed. It can be a sign you need to wash your feet or rethink your choice of footwear. It can also lead to major health issues. Charles Sturt podiatry experts walk you through the facts.

Charles Sturt UniversityMedicine

Prospects for Australian wheat exports amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict
OPINION  20 Apr 2022

Prospects for Australian wheat exports amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict

A Charles Sturt University agribusiness expert suggests Australia can anticipate an increase in wheat exports to countries affected by the Ukraine-Russia conflict and should target those importing nations’ requirements.

Agricultural ScienceInternationalSociety and Community

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