Technology Use in Developing Nations
Technology Use in Developing Nations
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Metaphorically Speaking, We Change The World
Metaphorically Speaking, We Change The World
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The Promise of the Social Sciences
The Promise of the Social Sciences
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Careers in Sociology
In this video, I discuss the careers panel that I sat on as part of the annual conference for The Australian Sociological Association (TASA). Continue reading Careers in Sociology
Networking
Presenting your research at your first academic conference can be daunting to students. I’ve republished an article where I reflected on what it was like for me as a postgraduate.
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“Never stop being outraged.
“Never stop being outraged.
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Social Sciences Driving Change in the 21st Century
Social Sciences Driving Change in the 21st Century
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Repeal of Racial Discrimination Protection Section 18C
Under the new proposed racial vilification laws, people can perpetuate hate speech with impunity, while minority groups are conversely labelled anti-democratic for pointing out discrimination.
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Employees Are Your Social Media Champions
A Gallup poll finds that 81% of engaged workers are more likely to give their employer’s products and services a positive recommendation on social media in comparison to only 18% of actively disengaged workers.
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Learn to Fail, Teach Trust
Continue reading “Learn to Fail, Teach Trust”“In a fear-based, failure-averse culture, people will consciously or unconsciously avoid risk. They will seek instead to repeat something safe that’s been good enough in the past. Their work will be derivative, not innovative. But if you can foster a positive understanding of failure, the opposite will happen…. We must think of the cost of failure as an investment in the future.”
– Ed Catmull, Pixar Co-founder.
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