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11 septembre 2016

Agnosis in the university workplace (AUR 58 02)

By Ian Dobson. The following paper presents an argument assembled via observations regarding university workplaces, which will be quite recognisable to readers familiar with the Australian academic context. If the argument transpires to be an interesting one, perhaps the most interesting thing about it might be how easy it is to substantiate, and following on from that, the question as to why, given what is known and knowable about universities, they seem generally to trundle along in much the same direction. More...

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11 septembre 2016

Law student wellbeing: A neoliberal conundrum (AUR 58 02)

By Ian Dobson. There are two things about the burgeoning literature on law student wellbeing in Australia that are striking. First, it is very recent, having emerged only in the 21st century; secondly, no explanation is postulated for the suddenness of the eruption of psychological distress. More...

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11 septembre 2016

VET disgrace means Birmingham must not extend higher education funding to for-profit providers

By Andrew MacDonald. Today’s report in The Australian that more than 7000 students allegedly have been left stranded with significant debts after one of the country’s largest private colleges “unilaterally” withdrew them from courses must surely spur this government into ruling out any plans to provide private providers with greater access to higher education. More...

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11 septembre 2016

More Victorian unis urged to ‘Make the Pledge’ on domestic violence leave

By Andrew MacDonald. Domestic violence leave at Deakin University and La Trobe University will be extended to cover all staff, including casuals, following pressure from the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). More...

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11 septembre 2016

Gender pay gap persists, even in universities

By Andrew MacDonald. Equal Pay Day (8 September) is a timely reminder of the need for meaningful action to address the gender equity gap which also persists in Australian universities, says the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). More...

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11 septembre 2016

Students encouraged to participate in Respect. Now. Always. survey

By Andrew MacDonald. The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is a supporter of Universities Australia’s and the Australian Human Rights Commission’s first comprehensive national survey to assess the extent of sexual assault and sexual harassment within universities.
Just one week after the 23 August launch of the Respect. Now. Always. student survey, the ABC reports that; 150 “deeply disturbing” submissions about sexual assault or harassment at Australian universities have already been received by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). More...

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11 septembre 2016

The Green Pledge Week 2016: September 5-11

By Andrew MacDonald. During the week people are encouraged to ask others to sponsor them to commit to three actions on climate change, to kickstart lasting changes to how energy resources are used. More...

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11 septembre 2016

NTEU supports national university student survey on sexual assault and sexual harassment

By Andrew MacDonald. Universities Australia (UA) and the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) have today (23/08/16) launched Australia’s first comprehensive national survey to assess the extent of sexual assault and sexual harassment within universities. More...

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11 septembre 2016

Gender equity gap persists in higher education, says union

By Andrew MacDonald. Despite over a century of women enrolling in higher education and more women graduating than ever before, gender equity is still out of reach at Australia’s universities, according to the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). More...

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11 septembre 2016

Academics urged to sign ‘Just and Humane Approach for Refugees’ open letter

By Andrew MacDonald. In the aftermath of this week’s shocking ‘Nauru files’ revelations of the mistreatment of asylum seekers in offshore detention, it is timely that the Academics for Refugees Steering Group is urging colleagues to sign an open letter to the Prime Minister and all members of parliament calling for ‘A Just and Humane Approach for Refugees’. More...

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