Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Research Paper for Grattan Institute: Misinformation and Disinformation in Elections
Published 2025This report examines the role of misinformation and disinformation in democratic elections and their potential impacts on public trust, political debate, and electoral integrity. Through a literature review and international ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Research Paper for First Nations Economics: What Policies Are Needed to Support the Economic Participation of First Nations Women in Entrepreneurship and Leadership Roles?
Published 2025This report examines policy measures needed to strengthen the economic participation of First Nations women in entrepreneurship and leadership in Australia. Conducted in collaboration with First Nations Economics (FNE), ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Books without Barriers: A Practical Guide to Inclusive Publishing
Published 2026-03-04Books without barriers is a practical guide to understanding and preventing the barriers to reading that people with print disability encounter when their needs are not supported throughout the publishing process. The guide ...Open AccessBook -
Climate Migrants and the Origins of Swahili Society in Eastern Africa
Published 2026-02-18Climate extremes are often framed as triggers of societal crisis and collapse, yet human mobility frequently emerges as a resilient response. We show that climatic disruption destabilized inland farming systems in sixth-century ...Open AccessPreprint -
A 1980s cost-of-living crisis gave Australia a thriving arts program – could we do it again?
Published 2025The cost-of-living crisis is hitting the arts hard. Artists struggle to survive on poverty wages and audiences are getting priced out. This challenge is not unprecedented. In the 1980s, another cost-of-living crisis sparked ...Open AccessArticle