Archives: Publications

Feb
26

Judging and emotion: A socio-legal analysis

By Sharyn Roach Anleu and Kathy Mack Routledge  This book investigates the place of emotion in judicial work. Grounded in empirical data—interviews, observations and surveys—it shows how judicial officers understand, experience, display, manage and deploy emotions in their everyday work, in light of their fundamental commitment to impartiality. A key insight is that emotion, emotional […]

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Dec
15

Changes in public sentiment in relation to data privacy during COVID-19

A briefing to Government on changes in public sentiment regarding data privacy during COVID-19

By Chris Hatherly |
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Dec
02

The Importance of Languages in a Global Context

Joint statement from five leading Academies

By Chris Hatherly |
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Jan
04

IVF and Assisted Reproduction | A Global History

By Sarah Ferber, Nicola J. Marks, and Vera Mackie. Palgrave Macmillan ‘This pathbreaking account of the global forces behind the rapid rise of the fertility industry is the first to offer such a truly comprehensive overview of this hugely important topic.’ —Sarah Franklin, Chair of Sociology, University of Cambridge  ‘In this compelling overview of one […]

By Anna Dennis |
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Oct
06

Project Management: A Value Creation Approach

By Stewart R. Clegg, Torgeir Skyttermoen and Anne Live Vaagaasar. Sage Publishing “Project Management: A Value Creation Approach is the textbook on project management we have all been waiting for. Solidly based on cutting-edge social science it takes the field forward in ways that will hugely benefit students, complete with great case studies, guidance on further […]

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Nov
02

Annual Report 2020

Read the 2019-20 Annual Report and Financial Statements

By Chris Hatherly |
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Sep
30

What Happens Next? Reconstructing Australia after COVID-19

Edited by Emma Dawson and Janet McCalman Melbourne University Publishing In the wake of a global pandemic, Australia’s most respected experts chart the way forward. Long before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the global economy, a reset to serve the wellbeing of people and the planet was plainly needed. As Australia rebuilds, after the immediate […]

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Sep
15

Trade Unions and Labour Movements in the Asia-Pacific Region

By Byoung-Hoon Lee, Ng Sek-Hong, and Russell D. Lansbury Routledge “An immense contribution to our understanding of the labour movement and trade unions in the Asia-Pacific region … the concluding chapter brilliantly sums up the analysis of the thirteen countries”. J. S. Sodhi in The Indian Journal of Industrial Relations Recent developments in the world […]

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Sep
15

The Regulation and Management of Workplace Health and Safety

By Peter Sheldon, Sarah Gregson, Russell D. Lansbury, Karin Sanders Routledge The book provides a collection of cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary research-based chapters on work, workers and the regulation and management of workplace health and safety. Featuring research from Australia, Europe and North America, the chapters traverse important historical examples and place important, emerging contemporary trends, like […]

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Sep
15

Contemporary Issues in Work and Organisations | Actors and Institutions

Edited by Russell D. Lansbury, Anya Johnson and Diane van den Broek Routledge ‘This is a gem of a book for those wanting to understand the dramatic changes that are occurring in the world of work. It draws on a wealth of research and insights from a wide range of scholars from diverse disciplines, as […]

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Joint Academies statement on Ukraine

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

By Chris Hatherly |
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Dec
14

Submission: Review of the Australian Research Council Act 2001

Download Submission to the Review Panel  On 14 December 2022 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the to the review of the Australian Research Council Act 2001.   The ARC plays a crucial role in our national research and innovation system, particularly for the social sciences. Over 27,800 Australian [...]
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Dec
14

Submission: A Migration System for Australia’s Future

Download Submission to the Review Panel of Eminent Persons On 14 December 2022 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Discussion Paper for the review of Australia’s migration system.   The global market for research talent has never been more contested. Attracting and retaining a diverse range of specialist [...]
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Nov
25

Submission: Queensland Youth Strategy

Download Submission to the Queensland Office of Youth On 25 November 2022 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Queensland Youth Strategy Consultation Discussion Paper. The Academy strongly supports the Queensland Government’s commitment to improving outcomes for young people. Ensuring youth succeed in their transition to an autonomous life [...]
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Sep
29

Submission: List of Critical Technologies in the National Interest (2022 Update)

Download Submission to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources On 29 September 2022, the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources. The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (the Academy) recognises the value of Australia’s Critical Technologies program and its constituting elements: [...]
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Submission: Joint Select Committee on National Anti-Corruption Commission Legislation

Download Submission to the Joint Select Committee on National Anti-Corruption Commission Legislation On 14 October 2022 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Joint Select Committee on National Anti-Corruption Commission Legislation. The Academy strongly supports the establishment of a National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) as a central pillar of a [...]
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Submission: Senate Select Committee on Work and Care

Download Submission to the Senate Select Committee on Work and Care On 8 September 2022 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Senate Select Committee on Work and Care. Australia needs new and bold policies to enable fair and equitable access to employment and support for care. Investing in [...]
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Submission: Jobs and Skills Australia

Download Submission to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee inquiry into Jobs and Skills Australia On 12 August 2022 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee inquiry into the Jobs and Skills Australia Bill 2022 and the Jobs and Skills Australia (National [...]
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Submission: Australian Data Strategy

Download Submission to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Australian Data Strategy On 24 June 2022 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Australian Data Strategy. The Australian Data Strategy is a potentially valuable framework for a whole-of-Government approach to the effective, safe, ethical and secure use of [...]
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Submission: Job-ready Graduates Package Draft Legislation

Download Submission to the draft Higher Education Support Amendment (Job-Ready Graduates and Supporting Regional and Remote Students) Bill 2020.  On 17 August 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the draft Higher Education Support Amendment (Job-Ready Graduates and Supporting Regional and Remote Students) Bill 2020 (the Bill). The Academy supports [...]
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