Multidisciplinary Initiatives: Recent submissions
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Ten Provocations on AI, Trust, and the Future of Communication
Published 2025As we enter a global artificial intelligence (AI) boom, it is important to bring together the disparate array of conversations, provocations, and prophecies regarding AI and its societal impacts. This article addresses ...Open AccessArticle -
Nation-State Regulation as Social Media Governance: The Australian Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024
Published 2025This article analyzes Australia's landmark Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024, which restricts access to designated social media platforms for individuals under the age of 16. Prompted by rising ...Open AccessArticle -
RESPONSE TO DISCUSSION PAPER: A NEW PLAN FOR ARC-FUNDED RESEARCH Policy Review of the National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP)
Published 2025-04-17The Discussion Paper for the Australian Research Council National Competitive Grants Program (ARC NCGP) (NCGP Discussion Paper) outlines an agenda for reviewing Commonwealth Government research funding for the higher ...Open AccessSubmission to government/public bodies/organisations -
Factors influencing the adoption of pre-commitment devices for online gambling
Published 2024Deposit limits are a voluntary pre-commitment device that allow gambling customers to pre-select the amount of money they want to be able to deposit into their gambling accounts, representing an external aid to self-control. ...Open AccessArticle -
A mentally healthy framework to guide employers and policy makers
Published 2024Mobile health (mHealth) apps have the potential to expand access to evidence-based interventions for mental health conditions, including depression. HeadGear was developed to prevent depression and improve well-being among ...Open AccessArticle