Nudge theory is used in many sectors, but can be particularly helpful in getting people to actively engage in decisions affecting their savings and investments.
A new report recommends a shift to a more modern “push model” that emphasises proactive release, with reliance on FOI requests as a last option.
There’s been little debate about exactly what cancel culture is, where it originated, and what this might mean for how one should respond.
Up to 60% of people with dementia will get lost at some point after diagnosis – but are more likely to survive than other older people.
Love him or hate him – and there are plenty in each camp – Daniel Andrews has become one of the most significant state premiers in modern history. This month, he may win yet another term.
The global trade in arms is worth more than two trillion dollars. A UN conference aims to bring more oversight to this deadly industry.
When internet users take justice into their own hands, problems arise. On a new episode of Monash University's 'What Happens Next?' podcast, Dr Susan Carland and experts guests discuss the dark side of digital vigilantism, and answer the question: Does it really work?
As technology advances, the use of spyware in crime investigation is almost unavoidable, but it raises questions about the threat to privacy, freedom of speech, and civil society.
With more and more technology-driven crime, the tension between policing it and preserving the privacy of individuals is being writ large.
Taiwan's “humour-over-rumour” approach is an example of how to effectively counter misinformation in the digital age.
The news that Foxtel received a speedy funding boost as the ABC faces another round of damaging cost cuts will raise eyebrows – and questions about how we spend taxpayers' money.
The legal framework around the sexual assault gag law needs a comprehensive overhaul, not more amendments, to give victims their voice.
In this third episode on fake news, we've gathered all the very best practical tips and ideas from our experts to help you find your way through the news.
Could fake news destroy our democracy? Dr Susan Carland finds out in our first episode in series two of What Happens Next?
Unmasking the menace of right-wing extremism: “What Happens Next?” explores its impact, advocates for decisive action and calls for diverse voices to counter the rising threat.
Paul Strangio reflects on the ‘immense political legacy’ of his friend and former Victorian premier, John Cain.
The pervasiveness of modern slavery might feel at times overwhelming, but our experts have the solutions.
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?’.
Will legislation and the Christchurch Call tech giants' agreement have a significant impact in combating violent online content, or muddy the internet waters?
The social media giant has turned 15, but its growing pains continue.
Voluntary assisted dying scaremongering is threatening to shut the door on important and much-needed access to VAD in other Australian states and territories.
Anti-terror and security laws are making it harder for journalists and whistleblowers to act.
With Mugabe gone, Zimbabwe faces urgent challenges in the wake of the worrying precedent set by the country's defence forces.
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