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Life and career twists and turns have led TP Pun to a successful career and a big-hearted sense of duty to give back time to his university and the community.

Monash University

Life and career twists and turns have led TP Pun to a successful career and a big-hearted sense of duty to give back time to his university and the community.

Environment

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Environment

Dragging the chain on SDGs progress

A new report reveals Australia is lagging behind most wealthy nations in working towards the globally agreed goals.

John Thwaites Chair, Monash Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI) and ClimateWorks Australia, Monash University

A new report reveals Australia is lagging behind most wealthy nations in working towards the globally agreed goals.

Environment

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Environment

Embracing transformation for a sustainable future

Our business-as-usual plan won't be enough to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

Shirin Malekpour Research Initiative Leader, Monash Sustainable Development Institute

Our business-as-usual plan won't be enough to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

Medicine and health

Medicine And Health

Medicine and health

The human connection

Professor Maude E. Phipps' work in human genetics at Monash Malaysia extends to her advocacy of bioethics education and research programs in Asia, and gender equity in STEMM.

Maude Phipps Professor of Human Genetics, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Malaysia

Professor Maude E. Phipps' work in human genetics at Monash Malaysia extends to her advocacy of bioethics education and research programs in Asia, and gender equity in STEMM.

Politics and society

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Politics and society

Foreign Policy White Paper: Keep calm and carry on

Free trade, nuclear governance, China, gender equality. We take a look at the state of global politics and Australia's place in it with a snapshot analyses of the key themes by Monash University’s Politics and International Relations team.

Remy Davison Jean Monnet Chair in Politics and Economics, Monash University

Free trade, nuclear governance, China, gender equality. We take a look at the state of global politics and Australia's place in it with a snapshot analyses of the key themes by Monash University’s Politics and International Relations team.

Business and economy

Business And Economy

Business and economy

Does the World Bank have a problem with its poverty figures?

The World Bank has claimed a significant decrease in global poverty. But has it set the measurement bar too low?

Monash University

The World Bank has claimed a significant decrease in global poverty. But has it set the measurement bar too low?

Business and economy

Alice De Jonge

Business and economy

Australia risks missing out on China's One Belt One Road

Australia is late to the party in only recently expressing real interest in China’s One-Belt, One-Road initiative (OBOR). And if Australian businesses don’t take advantage of the opportunities available in this project now, there are plenty of...

Alice De Jonge Law and Tax Expert

Australia is late to the party in only recently expressing real interest in China’s One-Belt, One-Road initiative (OBOR). And if Australian businesses don’t take advantage of the opportunities available in this project now, there are plenty of...

Alice De Jonge

China will need to be more transparent to achieve its development goals

Businesses and governments around the world are watching as China grows, innovates and extends its influence. We explore how the country got to where it is and what might be in store for its future in our series Understanding China’s Influence...

Alice De Jonge Law and Tax Expert

Businesses and governments around the world are watching as China grows, innovates and extends its influence. We explore how the country got to where it is and what might be in store for its future in our series Understanding China’s Influence...