The Victorian government’s decision to reject a second Melbourne injecting room earlier this year provoked a polarised public debate, but one voice was largely missing in the media coverage.
The recent US Federal Court’s ruling on Google could be the first domino in a long-overdue reckoning on how major platforms operate.
Liars and fake news merchants are profiting from misinformation and disinformation in Indonesia. Can it be fixed?
There’s really no such thing as one global internet – it all depends on your perspective. But the internet is poised to fracture even more.
In the AI age, rewarding the beauty of our imperfections by designing learning activities and assessments that reframe “deficiencies” as human assets that can be complemented by AI could be the way forward.
On a new episode of Monash University's "What Happens Next?" podcast, learn about efforts to preserve languages, and how our words can build a more inclusive society.
Most of the attention on the code has been on the larger media outlets. But the sustainability of small publishers is what should be of most concern.
Google’s and Facebook’s responses to Australia’s proposed digital news media bargaining code is a very clear illustration of why it is needed.
Female voices on our smartphones and networked home devices are re-creating an outdated feminine stereotype.
The federal government's proposed code of conduct aims to support journalism by using competition law to divert profits from Facebook and Google.
For the chronically ill, digital technologies enable comforting social interactions – but they come with their dangers.
During the COVID-19 crisis, we need the arts more than ever to feel connected, but it's also exposed the fragility of the sector.
In this What Happens Next? podcast episode Susan chats to the experts exploring what we could do differently to improve the quality of information and media.
Could fake news destroy our democracy? Dr Susan Carland finds out in our first episode in series two of What Happens Next?
Until the two giants change, Twitter's political ad ban will have little effect on elections around the globe.
Despite its high cost, many newsrooms have retained their investigative teams while cutting editors, photographers, artists and general reporting staff.
The ACCC Digital Platforms Report recommends several ways to revive journalism in the social media age, including A$50m in direct grants to local news services.
Will the rise of algorithmic decision-making and AI threaten the essential elements of being human?
The national broadcaster has lost its strategic direction amid bogus allegations of bias and shameful mismanagement by government and the board.
When Carolyn Creswell bought a small muesli company, it was hardly the textbook stuff of first-year student life.
How simple acts of kindness can significantly improve the experience and outcomes for cancer patients.
Most Australians believe in values such as fairness and equality – but these can be harder to act on than you would think.
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