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Mark Crosby Associate Professor, Director of Bachelor of International Business Program

The budget deficit we had to have

COVID-19 killed off any prospect of a budget surplus in the foreseeable future, but good fiscal management should see us ride out its economic impacts.

COVID-19 killed off any prospect of a budget surplus in the foreseeable future, but good fiscal management should see us ride out its economic impacts.

Karinna Saxby Research Fellow, PhD Candidate, Centre for Health Economics

Why discrimination makes us sick

When sexual minorities live in regions of high stigma, not only is their heath affected, but so too is their healthcare use, according to a new study.

When sexual minorities live in regions of high stigma, not only is their heath affected, but so too is their healthcare use, according to a new study.

Natalie Doyle Senior Lecturer, School of Languages, Cultures, Literatures and Linguistics

Will COVID break the EU bonds?

As the pandemic causes economic devastation, disunity is growing among member nations over how to best respond.

As the pandemic causes economic devastation, disunity is growing among member nations over how to best respond.

A Different Lens

Snapshot: The COVID-19 ripple effect

What long-term COVID-19 global ripple effects will we see?

Rebecca Wickes Associate Professor, Criminology and Director, Monash Migration and Inclusion Centre

What long-term COVID-19 global ripple effects will we see?

Education futures

Education

Education futures

A lesson being learned

The coronavirus is highlighting the integral role that mass compulsory education plays in society.

Neil Selwyn Professor, Faculty of Education

The coronavirus is highlighting the integral role that mass compulsory education plays in society.

Susan Carland Director, Bachelor of Global Studies

Shrinking your slavery footprint

The pervasiveness of modern slavery might feel at times overwhelming, but our experts have the solutions.

The pervasiveness of modern slavery might feel at times overwhelming, but our experts have the solutions.

Podcast: Modern slavery

What Happens Next? Podcast

Podcast: Modern slavery

Episode 6: How Many Slaves Work for You?

We can all take action to help curb modern slavery. Find out the dos and don’ts when it comes to shrinking your slavery footprint in the latest episode of ‘What Happens Next?’.

Susan Carland Director, Bachelor of Global Studies

We can all take action to help curb modern slavery. Find out the dos and don’ts when it comes to shrinking your slavery footprint in the latest episode of ‘What Happens Next?’.

Jasmina Ilicic Associate Professor, Department of Marketing

Fires and celebrity faultlines

The connection of the bushfire disaster with climate change is increasing scrutiny of celebrities and their endorsements, just ask Roger Federer.

The connection of the bushfire disaster with climate change is increasing scrutiny of celebrities and their endorsements, just ask Roger Federer.

Podcast: Waste crisis

What Happens Next? Podcast

Podcast: Waste crisis

Episode 2: No Time to Waste

In this episode we talk to a campaigner who forced a major supermarket to better consider sustainability in its promotions and discover how marketing research can help organisations do it better.

Susan Carland Director, Bachelor of Global Studies

In this episode we talk to a campaigner who forced a major supermarket to better consider sustainability in its promotions and discover how marketing research can help organisations do it better.

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Paul Read Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Sciences

Early bushfires a scary sign

The NSW and Queensland fires are unprecedented in terms of seasonality, and ominous for the summer ahead.

The NSW and Queensland fires are unprecedented in terms of seasonality, and ominous for the summer ahead.

Modern slavery: breaking the chain

Drawing on her financial expertise, Kimberley Cole seeks to ruin the economics of the modern slave trade.

Drawing on her financial expertise, Kimberley Cole seeks to ruin the economics of the modern slave trade.

Social purpose essential to business success

For corporate leader, Jane McAloon, just having a purpose around making money isn’t enough to sustain a business.

For corporate leader, Jane McAloon, just having a purpose around making money isn’t enough to sustain a business.

A change in the weather

Somewhat of an accidental weatherman, Paul Higgins now uses his position to take people into the science foretelling our future.

Somewhat of an accidental weatherman, Paul Higgins now uses his position to take people into the science foretelling our future.

Culture

Culture

Met at Monash

Friendships, marriages and business partnerships continue to be forged at Monash.

Friendships, marriages and business partnerships continue to be forged at Monash.

A virtuous cycle: Monash Malaysia alumni

Inspired by the Monash spirit, Charis Wong co-founded a platform to connect and empower fellow alumni, particularly women, in Malaysia.

Inspired by the Monash spirit, Charis Wong co-founded a platform to connect and empower fellow alumni, particularly women, in Malaysia.

Gabriela D'Souza Research Affiliate, Department of Business Statistics and Econometrics

Eyes on the prize

This year's Nobel Prize is important both for what it recognises and who it recognises.

This year's Nobel Prize is important both for what it recognises and who it recognises.

Rob Brimblecombe Manager, Engineering and Sustainability

Rethinking plastic to change the system

Although bans on single-use plastic products can be effective, we need to change our mindset on their value.

Although bans on single-use plastic products can be effective, we need to change our mindset on their value.

Alistair Thomson Professor of History, School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies

Paternal perceptions

New research is examining the evolution of Australian fatherhood and family responsibilities over the past 100 years.

New research is examining the evolution of Australian fatherhood and family responsibilities over the past 100 years.

Yves Zenou Professor of Economics, and Richard Snape Chair, Department of Economics

Joining the dots

The 'key player' concept is a window into how social networks influence behaviour.

The 'key player' concept is a window into how social networks influence behaviour.