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25 February 2025
Can we improve the cultural capability of the APS?
Yorta Yorta woman Dr Lisa Conway is creating a more inclusive and culturally safe future for the Australian Public Service.
13 February 2025
Australian Statistician to chair Sir Roland Wilson Foundation
Australian Statistician Dr David Gruen AO will take over as Chair of the Sir Roland Wilson Foundation in July.
28 June 2024
A sign for good: the ANU community boosting sign language users
The grassroots club made up of ANU students and staff has already boosted the number of sign language users in Canberra.
25 March 2024
New platform to inform policy with latest research
ANU has launched a new platform to connect policymakers and end users with the University’s world-leading policy research and expertise.
8 December 2023
It’s time to think differently about unconscious bias
Unconscious bias is a barrier to Indigenous public servants progressing in their careers – Dr Craig Leon says it’s time to think differently to tackle the problem.
15 March 2023
Democracy Sausage: Robodebt and Australia’s ‘rotten’ public service
Senior Reporter for The Saturday Paper Rick Morton joins Democracy Sausage to discuss what the Robodebt royal commission hearings uncovered and the dire state of Australia’s policy-making apparatus.
21 February 2023
Better coordination of tech policy urgently needed: report
New research is calling for greater coordination in the development of tech policy in Australia.
7 June 2023
Democracy Sausage: Rorting the system
Mark Kenny and Marija Taflaga discuss dodgy grants, a hollowed-out public service and what the Ben Roberts-Smith defamation ruling means for journalism.
12 September 2024
Democracy Sausage: Toxic parliament
Maria Maley joins Democracy Sausage to talk about what can be done to make parliament a less toxic workplace.
26 August 2024
Australia needs a National Migration Institute: ANU expert
The establishment of a Migration Institute in Australia would help counteract widespread misinformation about migration, which is threatening our nation’s democracy and social cohesion, a leading ANU expert says.
1 August 2024
Past lives: Andra Putnis on uncovering family secrets
When ANU graduate Andra Putnis broke an unspoken family code not to dig too deep into the past, she learned about the secret lives of her grandmothers.
11 June 2024
Exceptional members of ANU community named on King’s Birthday honours list
ANU celebrates the extraordinary individuals helping to shape our world for the better.
19 December 2023
Tough lessons: Indonesian finance minister on learning from crises
Guiding Southeast Asia’s largest economy is no easy task, but Dr Sri Mulyani Indrawati is feeling optimistic about the future.
5 December 2023
Media must reform to restore public trust: Schmidt
The health of Australia’s democracy rests on restoring public trust in media.