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#Trump 2.0 @🇺🇸feels very different. The global order 🌏is rapidly changing. It will affect our forthcoming federal election in Australia 🐨🦘where usually foreign policy is bipartisan & plays a minor - or no role at all. #Prof Jack Corbett & I argue that there is a sustained attack on liberal institutions, both from within our societies and globally that has now accelerated & been amplified. We worry 😳about the retreat from the types of liberal democratic values - #openness, #tolerance, #knowledge, #learning and #service that universities are committed to. Read here ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gdDPDrHs Monash University Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia australian political studies association apsa

Interested in what digital and non-digital supports help autistic people find comfort, care and connection? Tune in to our online seminar on our current research findings. All welcome! UNSW UNSW AI Institute UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences https://lnkd.in/gEc6EB_t

Did you know the Academy has a schools and education program? Find free, peer-reviewed resources supported by leading social science researchers for school students and teachers at Seriously Social. There are modules on civics and citizenship, geography and debating (with HASS+STEM and history coming soon) as well as podcasts, videos and a fantastic competition just for Social Sciences Week 2025! Help us grow the next generation of social scientists by sharing with your networks. #socialscienceeducation #australianschools #educationsupport #freeresources https://lnkd.in/gZPp3_Bg

📆 HAVE YOU REGISTERED? 📆 The 2025 Fay Gale lecture will be presented by Dr Michelle Fitts on the topic of "Head Health and Healing: Listening to the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women about traumatic brain injury from violence". The lecture, inaugurated in 2010, is presented annually by a distinguished female social scientist, is open to the public, and supported by the Fay Gale Centre for Research on Gender at the University of Adelaide. 📆 3 April 2025 🕐 5.30-7.00PM 📍 The University of Adelaide Level 7 Conference Room, Ingkarni Wardli Building, North Terrace Campus and Online 💲 Free Register to attend in person or online below. #publiclecture #indigenoushealth #traumaticbraininjury https://lnkd.in/gsn73kUr

The Academy's March newsletter has arrived in inboxes - check your issue to find details on the Rechnitz Fund Grant Program supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander researchers, and plenty of upcoming events and opportunities to pique your interest. Not a subscriber? Find the issue here ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gte8wHZ

🔊 How reliant is Ukraine on US military aid and what happens now? US President Donald Trump has ordered a pause on all military aid to Ukraine, raising questions about the future of their alliance. Is this a temporary move, or a sign of a lasting shift in US foreign policy? Listen to Academy Fellow Emeritus Professor Joseph Anthony Camilleri OAM as he joins the Big Story podcast to unpack the implications. 🎧 Listen here: https://lnkd.in/dKJG6ntA

The ARC is calling for new members to join its College of Experts. Hear from some of our current members about the benefits of being on the College, and why you should nominate ⬇️   We’re seeking nominations from suitably qualified and experienced individuals with peer review and research leadership experience, and strongly encourage nominations from women, particularly those from the STEM disciplines, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.   Nominations close at 5.00pm (AEST) on Thursday 17 April 2025.   For more information and details on the nomination process, visit: https://lnkd.in/eiwiS823

Hurry - Only 12 Days Left! 🌏 Grants and Visiting Fellowship Opportunities 📅 Apply by March 16 for: 1️⃣ Indo-Pacific Strategic Environment Grants - Up to AU$20,000 for collaborative social science research driving sustainable, strategic and research-informed development. Projects must involve researchers from Australia, France, Indo-Pacific nations or French overseas territories. 2️⃣ 2025 Australia-France Indo-Pacific Studies (AFIPS) Visiting Fellowship Program - Supporting early-career social science researchers from France, French Overseas Territories and the Indo-Pacific to collaborate with Australian researchers on visits of up to three months. Funded by the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, AFIPS fosters engagement with Pacific challenges through high-quality research and fresh regional perspectives. Know someone who might be interested? Apply now or please share with your networks. 🔗 Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/g23JxRWy #ResearchFunding #AcademicOpportunities #SocialScience #IndoPacific #AustraliaFrance #SustainableDevelopment #PolicyResearch #EarlyCareerResearchers #Grants #Scholarships #HigherEd

📢 Applications are now OPEN for the Academy's Rechnitz Fund Grant Program This program supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander researchers in advancing their careers across the social sciences. Explore the inspiring work of past grant recipients, learn more about the program, and access the application form on the Academy's website. 🗓️ Online applications close Monday, 5 May 2025. 👉 Follow this link for more information: https://lnkd.in/ggKTiCRb ✅ Please help share this fantastic opportunity through your networks. #RechnitzFund #ResearchFunding #SocialSciences #TorresStraitIslanderResearchers #AboriginalResearchers #CareerDevelopment #Grants #Academy

🏠 The Housing Crisis and University Life Academy Fellow Michelle Arrow and her colleagues Jonathan Symons and Tanya Evans consider how Australia’s housing crisis is impacting university students, from rising rent costs to increased stress and uncertainty. Read the full article here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gXDAtGM9 #HousingCrisis #UniversityLife #StudentSupport #HigherEducation