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Victorian royal commission into policing needs to take a broad approach: here's why

  • Written by: Darren Palmer, Associate professor, Deakin University
Victorian royal commission into policing needs to take a broad approach: here's whyTony Mokbel was sentenced to at least 22 years in jail in 2012 after pleading guilty to large-scale drug importation - but some argue he could get a new trial or even walk free given the latest revelations.Justine Smith/AAP

Victoria is finally getting a royal commission into policing following yesterday’s decisions of the High Court and...

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free speech and Australian universities

  • Written by: Glyn Davis, Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
free speech and Australian universitiesFreedom of speech on Australian university campuses has been heavily debated this year.www.shutterstock.com

This is an edited version of a speech given at a summit to explore issues of academic freedom and autonomy hosted by the Australian National University. It’s a longer read, at just over 4,000 words. Enjoy!


The student stood, a little...

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Here's the seafood Australians eat (and what we should be eating)

  • Written by: Anna Farmery, Research Fellow, University of Wollongong
Here's the seafood Australians eat (and what we should be eating)Put down the salmon and pick up a sardine (or two).Unsplash

Many Australians are concerned with the sustainability of their seafood. While definitions of sustainability vary, according to government assessments, over 85% of seafood caught in Australia is sustainable.

However, just because a fish is sustainably caught, it doesn’t make it the...

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Operatic goddess Vivica Genaux reigns supreme in a lyrical study of conflicting desires

  • Written by: Daniela Kaleva, Head of Teaching and Learning, Australian Institute of Music
Operatic goddess Vivica Genaux reigns supreme in a lyrical study of conflicting desiresAmerican mezzo-soprano Vivica Genaux in the lead female role of Mandane. Brett Boardman

Review: Artaserse, Sydney


The opera Artaserse, written by Pietro Metastasio and composed by Johann Adolphe Hasse, is emerging from centuries of oblivion, with recent revivals in Europe and Australia. This opera seria (Italian opera based on a classical or...

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