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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Greens' leadership change

  • Written by: The Conversation

University of Canberra Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Frances Shannon and Michelle Grattan discuss the week in politics, including the Greens' leadership change, predictions for next week’s federal budget, and the importance of next week’s budget for Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Treasurer Joe Hockey.

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It's time to take the curriculum back from dead white men

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageIt's not that Shakespeare needs to burn out – but it's time for him to fade away.Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters

Dead white men rule the roost at South African and British universities. They preside over open spaces and lecture halls. They clog up reading lists and dominate the syllabus, particularly in subjects like philosophy and English...

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