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Glass as a metaphor for multispecies injustice

14 September 2022 -
In response to the theme of this year’s National Science week, SEI researchers Danielle Celermajer and Matthew Darmour-Paul argue that ironically- hyper-transparent glass spaces can exacerbate the divide between humans and the more-than-human, and
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-environment-institute/news/2022/08/16/glass-as-a-metaphor-for-multispecies-injustice.html
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Thomas and Ethel Mary Ewing Scholarships - Scholarships

b. The Scholarship may also be terminated by the University before this time if, in the opinion of the University:. ... the Scholarship), which in the opinion of the University warrants recovery of funds provided, the University may require the student
www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships/b/thomas-ethel-mary-ewing-scholarships.html
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University appoints new Director of Archaeological Institute

17 February 2023 -
Professor Tamar Hodos has been appointed as the new Director of the Australian Archaeological Institute of Athens (AAIA) and Chair of Classical Archaeology at the University of Sydney.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/02/17/university-appoints-new-director-of-archaeological-institute.html
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Vale, Emeritus Professor Gerald Wilkes (1927-2020)

19 May 2020 -
Vale, Emeritus Professor Gerald Wilkes (1927-2020). 19 May 2020. Mourning the passing of the inaugural Australian Literature Chair. Emeritus Professor Gerald Wilkes, best known for establishing a basis for Australian literature scholarship, passed
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/05/19/vale--emeritus-professor-gerald-wilkes--1927-2020-.html
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Lottery for ventilators the only way to allocate health resources fairly

5 August 2020 -
Dr Diego Silva argues for scarce health resources to be allocated via a lottery system, he sees it as the only fair way to provide healthcare during times of acute shortages.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/08/05/lottery-for-ventilators-the-only-way-to--allocate-health-resourc.html
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Drilled Alaska: experts comment on Trump's oil and gas plan

The US Department of the Interior has approved oil and gas drilling in Alaska's pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. University of Sydney experts comment on the possible impact on the environment, Native Peoples and animal populations.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/08/20/drilled-alaska--experts-comment-on-trump-s-oil-and-gas-plan.html

Business futures in a pandemic world – Sydney Business Insights (SBI)

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The President is a brilliant revival of a play of decay, terror and revulsion

1 May 2024 -
Dr Alexander Howard, senior lecturer in English, reviews The President by Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard, at the Sydney Theatre Company, a co-production with Dublin's Gate Theatre.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/05/01/the-president-is-a-brilliant-revival-of-a-play-of-decay--terror-.html
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Recognising cultural identity

3 March 2020 -
From its earliest days, the University of Sydney was proudly in and of this land. When University founders chose the motto “sidere mens eadem mutato” and endorsed the design of the original seal, they delighted in representation of the southern
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/03/02/recognising-cultural-identity.html
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Teaching literacy can't be done in five easy steps

26 April 2016 -
It adds: "Literacy encompasses the knowledge and skills students need to access, understand, analyse and evaluate information, make meaning, express thoughts and emotions, present ideas and opinions, interact with others and
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/26/teaching-literacy-cant-be-done-in-five-easy-steps.html