Digital communications
Discussion paper
What does it look like for Australia to ... use all tools of statecraft in the information environment
Coordinated disinformation campaigns are now an established feature of domestic politics in Australia’s region. This paper argues that a multilateral approach to the building of new norms and standards in the digital age is an urgent priority, and that Australia should position itself to be an influential participant in these debates.
Report
Better acknowledging and resourcing the information accessibility sector in Australia: final report
This research aims to understand the situation for organisations who make accessible information, and provide recommendations for improvements, so that people with disability will have better access to accessible crisis information in future.
Report
Uncovering the digital divide in the Western Parkland City
This report delivers findings from targeted research through a localised Australian Digital Inclusion Index (ADII) survey to measure digital inclusion across Western Parkland City and benchmark the digital divide between Western Parkland City and the rest of Greater Sydney.
Report
Mapping the digital gap: Kalumburu, WA 2023 community update report
This report outlines updated findings from a second research visit to Kalumburu, a very remote community situated on the banks of the King Edward River in the Wyndham-East Kimberley Shire of Western Australia.
Literature review
How does social media influence gender norms among adolescent boys? A review of evidence
This report and companion briefing note delves into the complex relationship between adolescent boys' social media use and its impact on gender norms. Anecdotal evidence implies clear links between social media use and a rise of discriminatory gender norms in adolescent boys, but the research to date suggests it is not a straightforward cause and...