Public health messages about COVID-19 have been inconsistent and changed rapidly. Many have called for a unified source of expertise to guide responses to the crisis.
For some children, learning online will be little more than an inconvenience. For others it will magnify their learning disadvantage. This move is a mass social experiment never done before.
Reports of companion animals starving or being killed as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak highlight the vulnerable existence animals endure at the whim of humans.
Associate Professor Claudia Tazreiter from UNSW School of Social Sciences speaks to 2ser about the tensions that have mounted on the Greek island of Lesbos, as almost 35, 000 refugees gather at the border seeking asylum.
UNSW Scientia Fellow and Associate Professor Jessica Whyte discussed the topic "is capitalism inimical to ethics' originally recorded live at the 4th Australasian Political Theory and Political Philosophy Conference.
One quarter of Australian workers have no paid sick leave. They are more likely than most to work in service industries, dealing with people face to face.
In this opinion piece, UNSW Scientia Fellow and Associate Professor Jessica Whyte, explores the work of Friedrich Hayek (1899–1992), where the social mechanism may no longer be guided by the invisible hand of God’s providence, but what it requires
