Position Statements

Policy position statements of the Academy

Academy statement in support of the Voice referendum

5 April 2023 Australians will soon vote on ‘A Proposed Law: To alter the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]

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Social Priorities for Australia – 2022 Federal Election Statement

2022 Federal Election Statement from the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia

International Social Science Research, Pedagogy & Collaboration – Position Statement

2022 Federal Election Statement from the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia

Joint Academies statement post COP26

Academy statement on Australian action needed to address climate change

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Academy statement on the need for a price on greenhouse gas emissions

Academy statement on Australian action needed to address climate change

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Statement on Australian action needed to address climate change

Academy statement on Australian action needed to address climate change

The Importance of Languages in a Global Context

Joint statement from five leading Academies

Joint Academies statement on Ukraine

A statement from Australia’s learned Academies on the invasion of Ukraine