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Leiden Statement: the role of the social sciences and humanities in the global research landscape
The Russell Group has joined with other global universities in support of research and education in the humanities and social sciences. At a meeting held at Leiden University, the eight groups representing the world’s foremost research universities have committed themselves to: • making the case for strong funding and support of humanities and social sciences...
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Contemporary Asian art and exhibitions
Overview: This volume draws together essays by leading art experts observing the dramatic developments in Asian art and exhibitions in the last two decades. The authors explore new regional and global connections and new ways of understanding contemporary Asian art in the twenty-first century. The essays coalesce around four key themes: world-making; intra-Asian regional connections...
Report
Unlocking the sharing economy: an independent review
The sharing economy allows people to share property, resources, time and skills across online platforms. This can unlock previously unused, or under-used assets – helping people make money from their empty spare room and the tools in their sheds they use once a year. It allows people to go from owning expensive assets, such as...
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Reframing graffiti and street art in the City of Sydney
The aims of the report are to review the City of Sydney’s current policies and practices towards graffiti and street art, and to make recommendations about how these policies and practices could be improved.
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Mapping social cohesion: the Scanlon Foundation surveys 2014
Provides a series of detailed surveys on social cohesion, immigration and population issues. Executive summary Key findings Australia remains a highly cohesive society. The seven Scanlon Foundation surveys conducted since 2007 have found a consistent pattern of: Positive identification with Australia; Agreement that in Australia there is economic opportunity and reward for hard work; Satisfaction...