From Indigenous digital inclusion targets to a class action against BHP and inclusive workplaces, see where Faculty of Arts academics made headlines in October.
Emeritus Professor David Christian, from the Department of History and Archaeology, was in conversation with 702 ABC Sydney regarding our perception of the future.
Dr Alistair Sisson, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, co-authored an article in The Conversation regarding former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Dr Diana Tan, Macquarie School of Education, contributed to the 'Big Ideas' panel discussing the advantages autistic people bring to the workplace.
Distinguished Professor Bronwyn Carlson, Head of the Department of Critical Indigenous Studies, responded to an apology by ACT's shadow attorney general about statements in a 2002 school history book he wrote, as reported in Yahoo! News.
Dr Madeline Taylor, from the Macquarie Law School, was quoted in The Weekly Advertiser about shared benefits of onshore wind and agriculture in the Wimmera Southern Mallee region.
Macquarie University was mentioned on ABC 1 Sydney during the television program The Assembly, in which autistic students undertake a journalism course at Macquarie.
Dr Diana Tan, from the Macquarie School of Education, provided comment to ABC Radio National – Late Night Live regarding improving inclusive workplaces in Australia.
Dr Katrina Hutchison, from the Department of Philosophy, provided comment to ABC Radio National regarding the ethics of ignoring the traumatic news cycle.
Professor Bridget Griffen-Foley, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, provided a book review to Australian Book Review of The Men Who Killed the News: The inside story of how media moguls abused their power, manipulated the truth and distorted democracy.
Dr Chris Vasantkumar, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, was interviewed on 2GB Radio about Westpac shutting down ATMs and moves to a cashless society.
Dr Eve Vincent, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, spoke to 612 ABC Brisbane about class in Australian society and links to income precarity in casual academia.
Dr Tamika Worrell, from the Department of Critical Indigenous Studies, contributed an article to The Conversation regarding how AI technologies pose risks for Indigenous people and knowledge.
Professor Peter Keegan, from the Department of History and Archaeology, was mentioned on ABC Radio National regarding the story of Porphyrios, a killer whale that harassed and sank ships in the waters near Constantinople in the sixth century.
PhD student Paddy Manning, from the Faculty of Arts, was mentioned on ABC Radio National regarding the history of News Corp.
Associate Professor Jumana Bayeh, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, provided comment to SBS TV regarding Lebanon's political climate.
Professor Peter Greste, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, was in conversation with 2CCC Talking Canberra regarding his experience as a foreign correspondent and his time spent in an Egyptian jail on terrorism charges.
Dr Anthony Lambert, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, was in conversation with 666 ABC Canberra regarding cancel culture.
Associate Professor Julian Droogan, from the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, provided comment to ABC South East SA regarding Australian laws that ban the use of offensive salutes and symbols.
Professor Michelle Arrow, from the Department of History and Archaeology, provided comment to Stuff NZ regarding local complacency surrounding the current royal visit.
Distinguished Professor Bronwyn Carlson, Head of the Department of Critical Indigenous Studies, contributed an article to The Conversation regarding Indigenous digital inclusion targets.
Dr Sarah Keith, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, provided comment to ABC Online regarding workplace bullying within the K-pop industry.
Dr Anthony Lambert, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, was in conversation with 666 ABC Canberra regarding cancel culture.
Dr Ebony Birchall, from the Macquarie Law School, was in conversation with ABC NewsRadio regarding the class action against BHP following the 2015 Brazilian Mariana Dam disaster.
Dr Michelle Hamadache, from the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, contributed an article to The Conversation regarding two books by Australian writers that speak of the Palestinian experience.
Professor Clare Monagle, from the Department of History and Archaeology, joined ABC Radio National's 'The Bookshelf' to discuss recent book releases.
Associate Professor Matthew Bailey, from the Department of History and Archaeology, provided comment to 774 ABC Melbourne regarding retailers' involvement in Christmas celebrations.
Associate Professor Harry Blatterer, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, provided comment to Body + Soul regarding the factors contributing to a shift in friendships as we approach 30.
Tristan Dunning, from the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, contributed to an article in The Conversation regarding the state of the Israel-Hamas war.