Cheryl Kernot on social value

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21 May 2009Cheryl Kernot wants to live in a society where 'social value' is not only respected, but can be measured as well.

It calls for a rethink on what is valued to include greater considerations of social good.

Cheryl is currently the Director of Teaching and Learning at the Centre for Social Impact, attached to the University of NSW.

She shares her thoughts on ABC's Life Matters program.

See also Cheryl Kernot's Griffith Review article A Quiet Revolution

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