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AuSI welcomes Visiting Fellow: Dr Laura Fish
23
May
2024

AuSI welcomes Visiting Fellow: Dr Laura Fish

The ANU Australian Studies Institute (AuSI) warmly welcomes Dr Laura Fish, our final Visiting Fellow from the 2023–24 Visiting Fellowship Program. Laura is visiting ANU from the UK’s Northumbria…

Latest Democracy Sausage Episode: Political prisoners
22
May
2024

Latest Democracy Sausage Episode: Political prisoners

Economics professor, Sean Turnell, and writer and surgeon, Ma Thida, join us to discuss their experiences as political prisoners and their hopes for Myanmar’s future. Sean Turnell and Ma Thida have…

Opinion: The cruel sea, “bill-shock” and other harsh lessons from politics
20
May
2024

Opinion: The cruel sea, “bill-shock” and other harsh lessons from politics

By Mark Kenny A version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times. In one newsroom I worked in, the international clocks along the end wall were labelled thusly: New York…

New Democracy Sausage Episode: Budgeting a soft landing
15
May
2024

New Democracy Sausage Episode: Budgeting a soft landing

For this post-budget special, Elizabeth Ames and Peter Martin join us to break down whether this budget will allow a soft economic landing to cost of living and inflationary pressures.  As the…

Is this an election budget or more of just a bet each way?
14
May
2024

Is this an election budget or more of just a bet each way?

By Mark Kenny A version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times. One year out from an election, the Albanese government is girding against a winter of discontent. High…

Opinion: A world without protest? No thanks
13
May
2024

Opinion: A world without protest? No thanks

By Mark Kenny A version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times. There is no shortage of condemnation right now for pro-Palestinian students encamped at Australian…

AuSI welcomes Visiting Fellow: Dr Susan Engel
09
May
2024

AuSI welcomes Visiting Fellow: Dr Susan Engel

The ANU Australian Studies Institute (AuSI) is excited to welcome Dr Susan Engel, our penultimate Visiting Fellow from the 2023–24 Visiting Fellowship Program. Susan joins us from the University of…