Achieving gender equality in STEMM hospital and health service research
Federal Minister for Education Dan Tehan announced an Australian Research Council (ARC) linkage grant: Achieving gender equality in STEMM hospital and health service research which will result in critically-informed, pragmatic strategies that enable health service organisations to detect and redress gender inequality. The research…
Promises and Pitfalls of Working and Teaching Remotely Webinar Series: Who Does What?
Presented by Associate Professor Robyn Mayes…
Promises and Pitfalls of Working and Teaching Remotely Webinar Series: When Working from Home Doesn't Work
Presented by Dr Penny Williams…
Promises and Pitfalls of Working and Teaching Remotely Webinar Series: Capitalist Anxiety and Market Violence Under Covid-19
Presented by Professor Ross Gordon…
Submission to the National Youth Commission
Five members of the Work/Industry Futures Research Program – Deanna Grant-Smith, Paula McDonald, Katherine Moore, Penny Williams and Bernd Irmer – recently published a Submission to the National Youth Commission into Youth Employment and Transitions. The submission notes the need for reform to many of Australia’s industrial relations…
New report: Digital platform work in Australia
A new report presents the preliminary findings from a national survey commissioned by the Victorian Department of Premier and Cabinet. It was prepared by Prof Paula McDonald (QUT), Dr Penny Williams (QUT), Prof Andrew Stewart (University of Adelaide), Dr Damian Oliver (UTS), and A/Prof Robyn Mayes (QUT). The survey of 14,000 respondents…
Gerardo Patriotta: Crafting papers for publication
On Thursday 11th May, Professor Gerardo Patriotta from the Warwick Business School conducted a workshop for 25 staff and students which examined the techniques that authors can use for developing effective arguments, leveraging academic conventions in a constructive fashion, and communicating clear contributions to their audiences…
Work + Family Roundtable election benchmarks released
In the lead up to the 2019 Federal election, the Work + Family Roundtable has proposed a set of research-informed Policy Benchmarks against which election proposals for improving work, care and family outcomes in Australia can be assessed. The benchmarks were released on April 17…