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Telling Chinese students to conform won't fix cross-cultural issues

  • Written by Dan Caprar, Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
imageThe classroom can be a cultural minefield or a place to grow cross-cultural understanding, depending on how you engage with it.Shutterstock

Incidents of Chinese students being offended by Australian lecturers have become a heated topic in the media. Some reports blame lecturers for mentioning sensitive matters (such as the status of Taiwan), others...

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How to teach your kids to think more critically about money

  • Written by Carly Sawatzki, Lecturer, Monash University
imageUse questions to stimulate critical thinking about money.Shutterstock

As the world of finance becomes more complex, most of us aren’t keeping up. In this series we’re exploring what it means to be financially literate.


Advice on money often boils down to simplistic messages about budgeting, understanding compound interest and avoiding...

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Connecting 'diblings': how the law is failing to keep up with modern families

  • Written by Paula Gerber, Professor of Human Rights Law, Monash University
imageAt the moment, Australia has a patchwork of processes and regulations relating to diblings.Shutterstock

The days of nuclear families consisting of mum, dad and 2.5 children are long gone – if they ever really existed. We now see families coming in many shapes and sizes, including with parents who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...

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  1. Guide to the Classics: Virgil’s Aeneid
  2. We are living alone together in today's cities – and that calls for smart and 'bolshie' moves
  3. Rethinking tourism and its contribution to conservation in New Zealand
  4. Senate crossbenchers take the first steps on lobbying reform – now to ensure it succeeds
  5. We Love Arabs: accomplished satire offers food (and hummus) for thought
  6. Health Check: do boys really have a testosterone spurt at age four?
  7. Don't fear robo-justice. Algorithms could help more people access legal advice
  8. Financial literacy is a public policy problem
  9. Like it or not, you're getting the NBN, so what are your rights when buying internet services?
  10. Movember, ice buckets, fun runs and 'dry' months: why philanthropy of the body is all the rage
  11. Autism and the arts: making a space for different minds
  12. What do single, older women want? Their 'own little space' (and garden) to call home, for a start
  13. How doctors are taught to deal with death
  14. I’ve always wondered: why do our computing devices seem to slow down?
  15. I've always wondered: why don't chickens look down when they scratch?
  16. Citizen scientist scuba divers shed light on the impact of warming oceans on marine life
  17. Google’s new Go-playing AI learns fast, and even thrashed its former self
  18. Tree of Codes wields dance, music and art to create new spectacle
  19. Will the National Energy Guarantee hit pause on renewables?
  20. Should central banks have a 'representative of the poor'?
  21. Why marking essays by algorithm risks rewarding the writing of 'bullshit'
  22. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the New Zealand election
  23. Dying a good death: what we need from drugs that are meant to end life
  24. When bacteria tell a story: tracing Indigenous Australian ochre sources via microbial 'fingerprinting'
  25. Victorian courts should expand their supervision of family violence offenders
  26. Thor: Ragnarok, a joyous, trashy, retro-nostalgic comedy, is the best of the Marvel films
  27. Debt agreements and how to avoid unnecessary debt traps
  28. Your body's cells use and resist force, and they move. It's mechanobiology
  29. 'Identity politics' have not taken over university history courses
  30. Australia's high rates of bladder cancer deaths show why blood in urine should always be investigated
  31. Swift parrots need protection from sugar gliders, but that's not enough
  32. Bringing back an old idea for smart cities – playing on the street
  33. Vital Signs: economics can't explain why unemployment and inflation are both low
  34. New report shows compelling reasons to decriminalise sex work
  35. Friday essay: toxic beauty, then and now
  36. Grattan on Friday: The rift between Brandis and Dutton deepens as the behemoth of Home Affairs rises
  37. Jacinda Ardern to become NZ prime minister following coalition announcement
  38. Labour wins NZ election after backing from NZ First. Bankers' SA Galaxy: 31% Lib, 30% SA Best, 26% Labor
  39. By excluding Hannah Mouncey, the AFL's inclusion policy has failed a key test
  40. Politics podcast: Tiernan Brady and Cory Bernardi reflect on the marriage postal ballot
  41. #MeToo and Modern Consciousness-Raising
  42. Making voting both simple and secure is a challenge for democracies
  43. Let Google bill you for all your electricity, gas, phone and every other utility
  44. Childhood heart disease has a profound impact and is under-recognised
  45. Gift cards often end up in the bin, but extending their life might not help
  46. What businesses can learn from sports about using algorithms
  47. Rape is a plot device in western literature, sold back to us by Hollywood
  48. Rising dragon: China's carbon market exposes Australia's energy paralysis
  49. The off-topic Conversation #139
  50. Memo to the IPA: history teaching is driven by student demand, not 'identity politics'

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