Sharing qualitative data is a complex undertaking requiring attention to epistemological and ethical concerns, as well as technical dimensions including access protocols, resourcing costs, and accessibility beyond the academy. This report focuses on institutional approaches to the governance of qualitative research data. It has been prepared as part of the CADRE (Coordinated Access for Data...

Sharing and reusing research data has long been recognised to have significant potential public benefit, but this is challenged by the difficulty of locating and accessing datasets. This report explores the implications, challenges and opportunities of a platform for archiving and sharing qualitative research data.

This discussion paper explores directions and dilemmas in the archiving and sharing of qualitative research, taking a specific focus on studies of childhood, education and youth, predominantly from across the social sciences.

Nineteenth-century shopping arcades are woven into Melbourne’s urban fabric. Images of the Block and Royal Arcades adorn social media and other websites and during the day, they are thronged by both locals and tourists. On the ground level, boutique stores and eateries display their goods, while on the upper floors, a variety of businesses occupy...

During the second half of the nineteenth century, entrepreneurs eagerly built numerous European-style shopping arcades in Australia’s cities and regional centres. Popular throughout the world, they were ostensibly elegant shopping spaces for a genteel middle-class clientele. Such was the enthusiasm for them in Australia that both Sydney and Melbourne possessed arcades in a quantity that...