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https://www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom 06-10-2008 01:30:06
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Daniel Andrews, Premier of Victoria for nine years, announced his surprise resignation yesterday.
James Murphy examines his legacy, and why power and control were hallmarks of his leadership style, dubbed 'Danism'.
→ unimelb.me/3PTmwed
Australia’s Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme has published its findings.
Robodebt teaches us that even simple automated decision-making systems come with the biases of the people, procedures and policies that conceive them → unimelb.me/3DpjuYd
#UniMelbPursuit
WHO figures indicate more than 2600 Australians have died from Covid already in 2023 and we need to get back to the basics to keep cases as low as possible.
Professor Bruce Thompson and Professor Nancy Baxter are available for interviews. Contact: [email protected]
An Indigenous-led group will represent Australia at the prestigious Prague Quadrennial this month, the world’s largest festival of scenography, performance and theatre design.
Faculty of Fine Arts and Music Prague Quadrennial
→ go.unimelb.edu.au/6jps
As the Ben Roberts-Smith defamation decision is delivered today, University of Melbourne experts are available for media comment. Media can contact [email protected]
Tonight, Professor Marcia Langton and Professor Aaron Corn will discuss 'Law: The Way of the Ancestors', and the enduring ingenuity and expertise of Indigenous Australians and their laws at a launch event. Media contact: [email protected]
→ go.unimelb.edu.au/yq8s
University of Melbourne experts A/Prof Mark Quigley and Dr Januka Attanayake are available for interviews about the magnitude 3.8 earthquake last night, the largest to hit Melbourne in over a century.
Contact [email protected]
A new PhD course in Indigenous Knowledge – the first of its kind in Australia – will offer a unique opportunity for Indigenous knowledge holders to engage in research and foster new collaborations.
Indigenous Knowledge Institute
→ go.unimelb.edu.au/oy8s
Timely access to palliative care for people with cancer reduces suffering, improves survival, and decreases hospitalisation rates. Professor Jennifer Philip is available for media interviews via [email protected].
#MattersofLifeAndDeath #NPCW2023 #PalliativeCare
How will the Voice work in practice?
Tomorrow, CCCS's Conversations About The Voice event will hear from Dr Monique Ryan MP, former senior public servants Terry Moran AC and Dr Rosemary Laing, and Catherine Liddle.
#Voice #auspol
→ go.unimelb.edu.au/i8ss
We’re pleased to announce that Professor Cathy Vaughan has been appointed as the new director of Melbourne School of Population and Global Health's Nossal Institute for Global Health.
The UniMelb MDHS institute is focused on strengthening the health systems for populations across the Asia Pacific → unimelb.me/40Ex0jJ