From the pre-election budget to Australia’s emission targets and why all teachers should teach language and literacy…see where the Faculty of Arts has been making headlines in April.
Honorary Professor Marion Maddox from the School of Social Sciences was interviewed by ABC Radio National about the concept of an Australian Church and the impact of Reverend Charles Strong.
Professor Bronwyn Carlson from the Department of Indigenous Studies contributed an article to The Conversation about whether the pre-election budget address ways to realistically ‘close the gap’ for Indigenous people.
Professor Peter Greste from the Faculty of Arts was interviewed by ABC 24 on the current trial of an Australian journalist in China.
Dr John Langdale from the Department of Security Studies and Criminology provided comment to The Sydney Morning Herald about criminal infiltration into casinos once regulations were weakened.
Dr Shireen Morris from the Macquarie Law School contributed an article to The Australian regarding how democracy suffers without fair and open preselection.
Dr Madeline Taylor from the Macquarie Law School provided comment to Herald Sun about Australia's emissions targets in light of the latest IPCC report.
Honorary Professor Margaret Sims from the School of Education contributed an article to The Sector regarding the top five ways COVID places harsher burdens on educators.
Dr Madeline Taylor from the Macquarie Law School provided comment to Energy about Australia's emissions targets in light of the latest IPCC report.
Professor Bronwyn Carlson from the Department of Indigenous Studies was featured in Player FM regarding the history of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
Dr Matthew Bailey from the Department of History and Archaeology was interviewed by 10 Perth about the future of department stores in light of David Jones' owner looking at a sell-off.
Lise Waldek from the Department of Security Studies and Criminology was interviewed on ABC Online about a new report looking at the rise of conspiratorial language online during COVID-19.
Associate Professor Julian Droogan and Lise Waldek from the Department of Security Studies and Criminology were featured in ABC Online about a new report looking at the rise of conspiratorial language online during COVID-19.
Professor Michelle Arrow from the Department of History and Archaeology contributed an article to The Conversation about whether women will decide the 2022 election.
Professor Martin Bommas, Macquarie University History Museum Director, was interviewed by SBS Greek about the launch of the new museum. This story was originally published on The Lighthouse.
Emeritus Professor Murray Goot from the School of Social Sciences was interviewed by ABC Online about the election campaign and voting.
Professor Surya Deva from the Macquarie Law School provided comment to South China Morning Post about China's plan to ratify two international labour conventions as an attempt to resuscitate an investment deal with the EU.
Dr Jessica Kirkness from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature was interviewed on 936 ABC Hobart about representations of deafness in media.
Dr Helen Wolfenden from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature was on 2SER interviewed about podcasting as a medium.
Dr Sue Ollerhead from the School of Education contributed an article to The Conversation regarding why all teachers should teach language and literacy.
Emeritus Professor Murray Goot from the School of Social Sciences contributed an article to The Australian about predicting the outcome of the election.
Macquarie University Research Centre for Agency, Values and Ethics was mentioned in Daily Nous regarding its new podcast "In The Cave".
Dr Sue Ollerhead from the School of Education was interviewed by 3AW about proposed changes to literacy in the school syllabus.
Dr Tom Baudinette from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature provided comment to VICE about Filipino P-Pop fans engaging in political activism.
Professor Surya Deva from the Macquarie Law School provided comment to South China Morning Post about Facebook's decision not to ban Hong Kong chief executive candidate John Lee Ka-chiu from the platform despite US sanctions.
Professor Martin Bommas, Macquarie University History Museum Director, was featured in Broadsheet regarding the launch of the new museum. This story was originally published on The Lighthouse.
Dr Emlyn Dodd from the Department of History and Archaeology contributed an article to The Conversation.
Dr Sung-Ae Lee from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature was interviewed by 2SER about the popularity of South Korean media internationally.
Associate Professor Courtney Fung from the Department of Security Studies & Criminology provided comment to Foreign Policy on the US pressuring the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Macquarie University was mentioned in The Sector as a participating institution in the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority's Approved Learning Frameworks review initiative, which is due to complete this year.
Professor Matt Bower from the School of Education provided comment to Brisbane Times around the use of loan laptops in schools.
Dr Dalbir Ahlawat from the Department of Security Studies and Criminology contributed an article on The National Interest on how Australia and Japan can maintain the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific.
Associate Professor Tristan Kennedy from the Department of Indigenous Studies contributed an article to The Conversation.