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Growing up queer then and now – how has Australia changed?
Sociologist Mary Lou Rasmussen explores how two generations of queer Australians built a sense of belonging in a country that did not always make room for them.Originally published on ANU Reporter. Written by Luis Perez. After a fiery and lengthy public debate, same-sex marriage became legal…
Why reforming the Australian Public Service is key for good governance in Australia
CASS researchers analysed the historical relationship between elected politicians and public servants in Australia and found the politicisation of the APS and the rise of “careerist” politicians have provided incentives for bad governance. They offer four areas for reform.
Women and War: The hidden history of ANZAC Day
This year’s ANU Anzac Day broadcast pays tribute to Dr Mary Booth (founder of the Anzac Fellowship of Women and the unacknowledged architect of Anzac Remembrance) and features an interview with Emeritus Professor Rae Frances, led by Interviewer Emeritus Professor Bruce Scates. We turn back to…
How the war in Iran has brought European countries closer together – without Trump
Article by Romain Fathi, Associate Professor, School of History, ANU. The United States under President Donald Trump and the European Union have a complicated relationship. On one hand, European countries and the US have built some of the strongest alliances since the end of the second world…
‘Business as usual’ won’t help Australians fully recover from natural disasters
Disaster management protocols can’t thrive if affected communities don’t have a seat at the table. This story was originally published on ANU Reporter by Luis Perez Only four months into 2026, Australia is already grappling with the unrelenting impacts of climate change. The year…
Pop concerts aren’t always safe for our ears. This researcher has a solution
The way we enjoy music can be unsafe and cause irreversible hearing damage. Dr Jos Mulder is leading the charge to prevent it. Article originally published on ANU Reporter. By Luis Perez “Come, Mr DJ, won’t you turn the music up?” When Barbadian superstar Rihanna released Pon de…
This game-inspired innovation is empowering collaboration across Australia
The research-backed initiative Cobeo is helping make teamwork the dream work. Originally published on ANU Reporter. Written by Luis Perez Dice, cards and tokens usually belong on the kitchen table on game night. But what if they could also be used to help improve collaboration in the…