Achievement | 11 Nov 2020
UNSW academics elected to Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
Five UNSW Sydney professors are recognised for their outstanding contribution to the social sciences.
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Andrew Byrnes, Fleur Johns
Announcement | Research | 06 Nov 2020
Tips on how to tackle the climate crisis through pro bono legal work
The Australian Pro Bono Centre has published a guide on how the global legal profession can better address the climate crisis through pro bono work.
Research | 04 Nov 2020
UNSW researchers awarded more than $9 million in government funding
Grants for early career researchers will support innovation in fields of science, technology, engineering, law and arts.
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Monika Zalnieriute, Janina Boughey
Research | 04 Nov 2020
UNSW Arts & Social Sciences researchers receive ARC Discovery Indigenous grants
New projects will focus on restoration of children from out of home care and Indigenous content in curriculum.
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Kyllie Cripps
Opinion | 23 Oct 2020
We can no longer ignore the threats facing the Pacific — we need to support more migration to Australia
If only 1% of the Pacific’s population was permitted to work permanently in Australia, this would bring more benefits to the region than Australia’s annual aid contribution.
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Jane McAdam
Achievement | Announcement | 16 Oct 2020
How can artificial intelligence promote inclusive prosperity for all?
A legal expert explains when AI can be entrusted to assume tasks currently performed by humans, and when it should complement workers.
Opinion | 12 Oct 2020
Refugees and asylum seekers: was the federal budget a missed opportunity?
When borders reopen, expanded pathways for refugee admission could help both displaced people and strengthen the Australian community, says a UNSW Law expert.
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Claire Higgins
Thought leadership | 12 Oct 2020
Koalafications: what new environmental laws mean for the survival of the species
The new State Environmental Planning Policy has caused quite a stir politically, but a UNSW Law academic says not much is changing.
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Amelia Thorpe
Thought leadership | 30 Sep 2020
Fourteen years on: The Victorian Charter of Human Rights
On the 20th anniversary of the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, the former foundation director reflects on its first-ever project.
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George Williams