RAPID – Reusable and Accessible Public Interest Documents

QUT Centre for Justice to co-host a new digital humanities infrastructure project making public interest documents (including proceedings of Federal, State and Territory parliaments (Hansards), submissions to public inquiries, transcripts of public hearings, Ministerial diaries, conflict of interest and lobbying registers, coroners’ reports) easily accessible to a wider audience of researchers and the public.

This $1.8 million co-investment with the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) Community Data Lab is expected to benefit a wide range of humanities and social science researchers, civil organisations and contribute to a well-informed public.

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