Multidisciplinary Initiatives: Recent submissions
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Coo-ee from Chinese Australians: Echoing The Long Connections with Indigenous Communities
Published 2023The word "cooee" originates from the Dharug word 'guu-wii', meaning 'come here'. It is used to project one’s voice over long distances. Its echo finds people at a distance and indicates one’s own location. The Chinese ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
Submission to the News Bargaining Incentive
Published 2025-12-18In this submission, we have responded to a selected set of questions outlined in the Treasury Consultation Paper. Our main recommendations are: 1. Considerations should be given to extending the Incentive to apply to ...Open AccessSubmission to government/public bodies/organisations -
The Digital Climate Footprint: From Global Data Centre Growth to Local Ecological Consequences
Published 2025This report provides the first integrated analysis linking AI-driven data centre expansion to specific ecological impacts on Australian pollinator communities. As the digital economy undergoes unprecedented growth, the ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Submission to the 2025 Review of the Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation
Published 2025This submission proposes a reconceptualisation of the Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation. We argue that the current approach conflates two distinct types of harm requiring different policy ...Open AccessOther -
Submission to the Productivity Commission: Harnessing Data and Digital Technology & Building a Skilled and Adaptable Workforce
Published 2025-10-21This submission responds to the Productivity Commission’s Interim Report on Harnessing Data and Digital Technology and Building a Skilled and Adaptable Workforce. These domains are not merely technical or economic in nature; ...Open AccessSubmission to government/public bodies/organisations