From pay increases for early childhood educators to Macquarie’s involvement in a new ABC program, see where Faculty of Arts academics made headlines in August.
Professor Peter Greste, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, was interviewed on ABC NewsRadio regarding the release of journalist Evan Gershkovich as part of a US-Russia prisoner swap.
Professor Cathy Sherry, from the Macquarie Law School, provided comment to WAtoday.com.au regarding so-called 'squatter's rights'.
Professor Peter Greste, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, was interviewed on ABC Radio National regarding the release of journalist Evan Gershkovich as part of a US-Russia prisoner swap.
Professor Peter Greste, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, contributed an article to The Conversation about journalists being used as geopolitical bargaining chips.
Professor Peter Greste, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, was interviewed on 720 ABC Perth regarding the release of journalist Evan Gershkovich as part of a US-Russia prisoner swap.
Dr Jane Simon, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, contributed an article to The Conversation about the photography of Japanese artist Hiroshi Sugimoto.
Honorary Fellow Dr Saba Vasefi, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, contributed an article to The Herald Sun about travel restrictions that impact asylum seeker athletes.
Dr Robert Ross, from the Department of Philosophy, was featured in New Scientist regarding research into conspiracy theorists' beliefs.
Dr Raphael Milliere, from the Department of Philosophy, provided comment to The Guardian on how AI mimics the human ability to connect unrelated concepts to form new ideas.
Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert, from the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, was quoted in The I Paper regarding the response from Iran to the killing of a Hamas leader.
Dr Rachael Gunn, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, contributed an article to The Conversation about a guide to breaking ahead of its Olympic debut.
Dr Ceridwen Dovey, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, was interviewed on ABC Listen regarding her new book, Only the Astronauts.
Dr Keith Rathbone, from the Department of History and Archaeology, provided comment to ABC Online regarding the Paris Olympics and its likely influence on future Games.
Dr Keith Rathbone, from the Department of History and Archaeology, provided comment to Radio New Zealand regarding the Paris Olympics and its likely influence on future Games.
Dr Karin Sowada, from the Department of History and Archaeology, was in conversation on ABC NewsRadio about new archaeological discoveries in the north of Egypt.
Dr Tamara Cumming, from the Macquarie School of Education, was featured in The Sector about the recent announcement of pay increases for early childhood educators. This story was originally published on The Lighthouse.
Associate Professor Rita Matulionyte, from the Macquarie Law School, was interviewed on 2CCC Talking Canberra regarding the ethics of AI.
Dr Dalbir Ahlawat, from the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, provided comment to SBS TV regarding the sixth India-Australia Maritime Security Dialogue.
Dr Alejandra Gaitan Barrera, Senior Strategy Implementation Manager, and Dr Govand Azeez, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, contributed an article to Future Campus about the challenge of renewing confidence in higher education.
Professor Surya Deva, from the Macquarie Law School, was mentioned in 360info for his contribution to a report regarding rising inequality in Australia.
Professor Matt Bower, from the Macquarie School of Education, provided comment to The Educator Australia regarding the use of generative AI technologies in school classrooms.
Associate Professor Matthew Bailey, from the Department of History and Archaeology, was interviewed on 702 ABC Sydney regarding the history of department stores.
Macquarie University was mentioned on 702 ABC Sydney regarding television program The Assembly in which autistic students undertake a journalism course at Macquarie.
Macquarie University was mentioned on 774 ABC Melbourne regarding television program The Assembly in which autistic students undertake a journalism course at Macquarie.
Dr Alistair Sisson, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, co-authored an article in The Conversation regarding the planned redevelopment of a public housing estate.
Dr Helen Wolfenden and Dr Tai Neilson, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, were mentioned in TV Tonight regarding their involvement in the television program The Assembly in which autistic students undertake a journalism course at Macquarie.
Macquarie University was mentioned in The Sydney Morning Herald regarding television program The Assembly in which autistic students undertake a journalism course at Macquarie.
Macquarie University was mentioned on 774 ABC Melbourne regarding a new ABC TV series The Assembly, focused on a group of autistic students who undertake a specifically designed journalism course at Macquarie.
Dr Robert Ross, from the Department of Philosophy, has had research featured in New Scientist which analyses survey responses about conspiracy theories, showing many respondents probably didn't answer honestly.
A review of the new ABC documentary series The Assembly was featured in The Conversation, which mentions the classroom experience of autistic students who undertake a specifically designed journalism course delivered by Macquarie University.
Associate Professor Shireen Morris, from the Macquarie Law School, was interviewed on the ABC some of the mistakes and betrayals behind the failure of the Voice Referendum.
Associate Professor Shireen Morris, from the Macquarie Law School, was in conversation on ABC Radio National about her new book about the history of the Voice referendum.
Associate Professor Sung-Young Kim, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, provided comment to Nature about South Korea's slowdown in science and technology development.
Ryosuke Hanada, from the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, contributed an article to The Strategist about the impending resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
Macquarie University was mentioned in The Sydney Morning Herald regarding television program The Assembly in which autistic students undertake a journalism course at Macquarie.
Associate Professor Rita Matulionyte, from the Macquarie Law School, contributed an article to The Conversation about the Australian Information Commissioner announcing it would be taking no further action against facial recognition company Clearview AI.
Macquarie University was mentioned in The Sydney Morning Herald regarding television program The Assembly, in which autistic students undertake a journalism course at Macquarie.
Associate Professor Shireen Morris, from the Macquarie Law School, contributed an essay to The Conversation regarding the downfall of the Voice referendum.
Dr Helen Wolfenden, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, was in conversation with ABC Online regarding the creation of Australia's first autism-friendly TV and radio journalism course, created for the television series The Assembly.
Professor Surya Deva, from the Macquarie Law School, was mentioned in Forbes regarding the preparation of a United Nations' report that examines the costs and impacts of climate change.
Macquarie University was mentioned in Who regarding television program The Assembly, in which autistic students undertake a journalism course at Macquarie.
Dr Sarah Keith, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, provided comment to SBS TV on the growth of K-pop.
Industry Professor Rob Stokes, from the Macquarie Law School, was mentioned in Build Australia regarding his appointment to the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Cities Institute's External Advisory Committee.
Professor Michelle Arrow, from the Department of History and Archaeology, contributed to an article in The Conversation with a review of documentary Facing The Music.
Associate Professor Peter Edwell, from the Department of History and Archaeology, was in conversation with 774 ABC Melbourne about oracles.