The spirit house as a cultural marker of respect and spiritual duty not only acts to appease and honour disturbed spirits, but is also an important expression of traditional land acknowledgement.
The automated vehicle “trolley problem” shows where self-driving technology can fail. But there could be upsides to coding human values into these machines.
Low-income customers who qualify for subsidised rates are five times more likely to use shared e-scooters and e-bikes for daily travel. People with disabilities also value them.
Recently, more than 150 first-year Monash University students travelled to Fiji for two weeks of deep cultural immersion and learning.
Publicly-available data on social media opens an avenue for studying the environment with “incidental citizen science”.
What are the implications of the Internet of Behaviours for tourism stakeholders in a hyper-connected and data-driven world?
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Global private equity company Blackstone is in the box seat to pick up a battered Crown – but it’s hardly getting a bargain.
Research is shining a light on why communities’ perceptions of their social fabric aren't the reality on the ground.
COVID-19 vaccine tourism has swiftly evolved into a thriving global industry as people look to secure a quick vaccination fix.
Since COVID-19's emergence, soaps and sanitisers are ubiquitous, but researchers are warning that the antibacterial additives they contain are dangerous to our health.
In this episode of the What Happens Next? podcast, our investigation looks into the future of the gig economy.
In this final episode about exploring our history, Monash alum Elizabeth Finkel AM explains why she tells the stories of how science works, and our experts offer their best tips and advice on where to dig deeper for knowledge.
Rio Tinto’s apology for blowing up the Juukan Gorge rock shelters does little to satisfy the debt it owes the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura peoples, but it can make amends.
Memories of the 1919 Spanish Flu and 1968 Hong Kong Flu have shaped Indigenous' peoples response to the pandemic.
In this episode of the What Happens Next? podcast we’re talking practical steps for embracing renewable energy in our own lives.
Governments will rely on taxation to repair the fiscal damage wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, and that will likely mean a GST rise, even if there are better, but politically unpalatable, alternatives.
With the pandemic having slashed travel in Victoria, research is examining whether the government spending tens of billions on its transport agenda is a worthwhile investment.
COVID-19 has highlighted the cruise sector's lack of scrutiny, and questions remain whether it can regain the trust of the travelling public.
Creative manufacturing is surviving in urban areas, but the redevelopment of inner-city industrial zones threatens its existence.
While alarming, the recent sequence of earthquakes in Indonesia isn't necessarily leading to a large-scale eruption.
Residents of many tourism-dependent destinations are seeing the unique character of their home towns vanish beneath a wave of souvenir shops, crowds, tour buses and rowdy bars.
Stronger Australia-China bilateral ties are in our best interests, particularly when it comes to the tourism industry.
The Cuban leader's influence continues to be felt, one year after his death.
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