🚨 Call for papers for the 10th annual conference of The International Journal of Press/Politics (University of Edinburgh, UK, 17-18 October 2024). Deadline for abstracts: 14 June 2024. Please share!
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More than 200 women leaders have written to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urging him to provide economic security for women leaving violence by raising the rate of Jobseeker and Youth Allowance.

Read more: acoss.org.au/media-releases…

📺 At the QUT Digital Media Research Centre, Katharina Esau and Adele Webb from DelDemUCan recently ran a great APSA Australia workshop on Future-Proofing the Public Sphere - as part of which I was able to continue my conversation with fellow Laureate Fellow John Dryzek. Video of our chat is now online:

💵 Nearly half of all wealth is held by the top 10% of households.

📰 New research by the Poverty and Inequality Partnership reveals the extent of wealth inequality in Australia. Carla Treloar ACOSS UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture

⬇️ See key findings & read the full report:
unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/…

🚨 NEW PUB 🚨 Drs. Shelley Boulianne & Thomas Galipeau examine discussions w/ people holding different views about politics & #COVID19 to determine how extraversion and open-mindedness predict discourse on #Facebook .
➡️Openness does not have a significant effect
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This was such a great project to have been a part of! The full report on the referendum campaigns is available now 👇

“Every PM who has attended an English university since the War went to Oxford”. Lee Elliot Major explains why the persistent social elitism at the top of British politics is problematic #LSEInequalitiesBlog

blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/2…

I don't think people realise how much of an outlier Australia is - I'm in Scotland right now, only 4% go to private schools, across the UK it's only 7%
Good public education matters for a good society based on equality & recognition

Ahead of the publication of their new book England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country – and How to Set Them Straight, we speak to Tom Baldwin and Marc Stears about how ordinariness can overcome grandiosity and create a new shared hope.
ucl.ac.uk/policy-lab/new…

🔍Uncover the hidden truths behind exploding wealth inequality at our upcoming event with Prof Mike Savage. Explore the intersections of wealth, race, and gender, and discover the legal loopholes the ultra-rich exploit. Join us: quicklink.anu.edu.au/o06x
ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences

Come and work with me at the ANU (and collaborating with Ben Phillips and Bruce Bradbury) on 'Inequality, Prosperity and the Australian Welfare State' jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/research-…

#outnow Paul Reilly [email protected] discusses how photographic representations of the Troubles on Instagram reinforce mainstream narratives of the conflict rather than new interpretations in a post-conflict society: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #NorthernIreland #thetroubles

today at 3.30pm Serrin Rutledge-Prior Michael Vaughan & I are presenting our paper on digital campaigning and storytelling in the Voice referendum - focusing on how No won through the use of stories of division and crisis of equality narratives

Really pleased to have participated in this popular event as a senior mentor - so many great up & coming scholars with fabulous questions and ideas on the future of political studies
Good insights for APSA Australia too 😀

POPpolitics APSA Australia is in full force at #PSA24 The Political Studies Association this week 🤩 Presentations by Emily Foley, Rob Manwaring, Phoebe Hayman, Erin O'Brien, ariadne vromen, Michael Vaughan, Duncan McDonnell and Sofia Ammassari La Trobe University - Politics, Media & Philosophy Flinders BGL SGIR ANU Crawford School of Public Policy

Then at 15.30 it's mediated activism in global context, providing a review of work on digital activism and history of the anti-globalisation movement plus recent cases in Thailand and Australia. Paul Reilly [email protected] Ploykamol S. ariadne vromen Giuliana Tiripelli & Gianluca Fantoni

After 12 years of work and 'a lot of biscuits', the Dean of CAP Prof Helen Sullivan has been shortlisted for the prestigious Mackenzie Prize.

Read the full story👇
quicklink.anu.edu.au/nm7e

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ANU Crawford School of Public Policy
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📢New report published!!

This report is the result of an Academic Fellowship. We developed a blueprint for embedding deliberative democracy in the work of the Scottish Parliament

digitalpublications.parliament.scot/ResearchBriefi…

💥New: What’s the point of co-production when all your participants agree with you?

#CoProduction #Policymaking Matthew T Johnson, Eliott Johnson, Irene Hardill & Daniel Nettle wp.me/p4m9em-cUd

🚨New article w Darren Halpin Tim Graham 🌻 Bert Fraussen & Zhiheng Zhang in Political Studies. What explains when and why #interestgroups are mentioned prominently in Australian 🇦🇺 parliamentary debates? A short TL;DR 🧵. 1/10 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…