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8 May 2020
How coronavirus will change the way Australians live long after restrictions are lifted
If you want to hear what sociologists are saying about how our way life will change post COVID-19, please check out this SBS news story featuring our own Dr Rebecca Olson: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/how-coronavirus-will-change-the-way-australians-live-long-after-restrictions-are-lifted?fbclid=IwAR20nYkpTLcykGPzlAsiskLMr_f-ldj07C9hl2y4aPTFTCHleqA41ztuai8
30 April 2020
COVID 19: The Crisis, Leadership and the State
Adjunct Professor Adil Khan writes: https://countercurrents.org/2020/04/covid-19-the-crisis-leadership-and-the-state?fbclid=IwAR01XbJB-xd63aP5ERESQ8Z6EUbr_3GJ52Ac0kjQC0dJ6PY1iG0qeb_zMxU
6 April 2020
Dr Kim de Rijke has made it onto the Channel 7 news to tell us about the vulnerabilities in our global system and the effects of COVID19: https://www.facebook.com/130736376939223/posts/3206706469342183/?vh=e&d=n
2 April 2020
The answer to Indigenous vulnerability to coronavirus: a more equitable public health agenda
Associate Professor Chelsea Bond published an article on Indigenous vulnerability to COVID-19 and the need for a more equitable public health agenda. This important piece of conversation has already received close to 50000 reads: https://theconversation.com/the-answer-to-indigenous-vulnerability-to-coronavirus-a-more-equitable-public-health-agenda-135048?fbclid=IwAR0WsxMBvHniv4H_O4vq5Jml7uBaXh-1E0y1ZCmr4-1tZmKNmAKMorHK7sM
March 30 2020
Delivery workers are now essential. They deserve the rights of other employees
PhD candidate Tylor Riordan published this pertinent piece in The Conversation: https://theconversation.com/delivery-workers-are-now-essential-they-deserve-the-rights-of-other-employees-134406?fbclid=IwAR0anE9jl8FdCPFq8pfcqCMk1eq6GMLaT2ossT-UImiZ_OACe-xc9aDSpzo