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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Submission: Job-ready Graduates Package Senate Committee Inquiry
Download Submission to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee inquiry into the Higher Education Support Amendment Bill 2020. On 10 September 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee inquiry into the Higher Education Support Amendment (Job-Ready Graduates and Supporting Regional and [...]
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Submission: University Research Commercialisation Consultation Paper
Download University Research Commercialisation Consultation Paper On 14 April 2021 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Department of Education, Skills and Employment's University Research Commercialisation - Consultation Paper. While the Academy supports targeted initiatives to encourage research commercialisation, we emphasise this should be funded in addition to, not [...]
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Submission: 2021-22 Pre-Budget
Download 2021-22 Pre-Budget Submission On 29 February 2021 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a Pre-Budget submission calling for measures to: Establish an independent income support commission to set the rate for JobSeeker and other income support payments, before the Coronavirus Supplement is phased out. Extend essential financial support to Australian universities [...]
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Submission: 2020 -21 Pre-Budget
Download 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission. On 24 August 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a Pre-Budget submission calling for measures to: Support young Australians entering the labour market during the COVID-19 recession through policies to maintain their connection to the labour market and build human capital (without imposing extra debt) Introduce revenue-contingent [...]
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Submission: Media Diversity in Australia
Download Submission to the Senate Environment and Communications References Committee inquiry into Media Diversity in Australia On 11 December 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Senate Environment and Communications References Committee inquiry into Media Diversity in Australia. The Academy strongly supports this inquiry which relates directly to [...]
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Submission: Climate Change (National Framework for Adaptation and Mitigation) Bill 2020
Download Submission to the Review of the Climate Change (National Framework for Adaptation and Mitigation) Bill 2020 On 27 October 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy review of the Climate Change (National Framework for Adaptation and Mitigation) [...]
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Submission: Australian Research Council ERA and the EI Review Consultation Paper
Download Response to the Australian Research Council ERA and EI Review Consultation Paper. On 12 October 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia submitted a response to the Australian Research Council Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) and the Engagement and Impact Assessment (EI) Review Consultation Paper 2020. The Academy recognises that the [...]
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Submission: National Priorities and Industry Linkage Fund Consultation Paper
Download Submission to the National Priorities and Industry Linkage Fund Consultation Paper 2020 On 30 October 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Department of Education, Skills and Employment National Priorities and Industry Linkage Fund (NPILF) Consultation Paper 2020. The Academy supports the intention of the NPILF to [...]
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Submission: Data Availability and Transparency legislation
Download Submission to the Data Availability and Transparency Bill 2020 Exposure Draft and Accreditation Framework Discussion Paper On 05 November 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Office of the National Data Commissioner’s Data Availability and Transparency Bill 2020 exposure draft and explanatory materials, and the Accreditation Framework [...]
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Submission: Technology Investment Roadmap Discussion Paper
Download Submission to the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources: Technology Investment Roadmap Discussion Paper On 19 June 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources Technology Investment Roadmap Discussion Paper. All seven factors listed in the Discussion Paper as influencing [...]
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Submission: Business Characteristics Survey Decoupling Proposal
Download Submission to the Australian Bureau of Statistics: Business Characteristics Survey Decoupling Proposal On 11 June 2020 the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia made a submission to the Australia Bureau of Statistics regarding their proposal to change the collection approach of the Business Characteristics Survey. The Business Characteristic Survey is critical for academic [...]
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Contesting Inequality and Worker Mobilisation Australia 1851-1880
By Michael G Quinlan Routledge Description From Routledge (publisher’s) website: Contesting Inequality and Worker Mobilisation: Australia 1851-1880 provides a new perspective on how and why workers organise, and what shapes that organisation. The author’s 2018 Origins of Worker Mobilisation examined the beginning of worker organisation, arguing inequality at work, and regulatory subordination of labour, drove worker resistance, […]
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Morrison’s Miracle | The 2019 Australian Federal Election
Edited by Anika Gauja, Marian Sawer, and Marian Simms. ANU Press This book, the 17th in the federal election series and the ninth sponsored by the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, provides a comprehensive account of the 2019 Australian election, which resulted in the surprise victory of the Coalition under Scott Morrison. It […]
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Dunera Lives: Profiles
By Ken Inglis, Bill Gammage, Seumas Spark and Jay Winter with Carol Bunyan Monash University Publishing September 2020 saw the 80th anniversary of the arrival in Australia of the MT Dunera carrying around 2500 refugees from WW2 Europe who were subsequently interned in regional NSW as “enemy aliens”. Many of the “Dunera boys” stayed in […]
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