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2015, the year that was: Politics + Society

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageTony Abbott leaves the partyroom on September 14, having lost the Liberal leadership and prime ministership to Malcolm Turnbull.AAP/Sam Mooy

The year started as it finished, with terrorist atrocities, intractable conflicts and political upheavals that toppled several leaders. Among them was Australia’s prime minister, Tony Abbott.

In January,...

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2015, the year that was: Environment + Energy

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageWe'll always have Paris - arguably the year's defining image for climate policy.Reuters/Stephane Mahe

Environmental news, as a rule, doesn’t deal in triumphs. So the sight of leaders holding their arms aloft in celebration after clinching the historic Paris climate agreement will stand as a defining image of 2015 – a moment of...

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How to keep kids reading over the Christmas break

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imagePick a book that your child will find entertaining. www.shutterstock.com

Children who fail to read regularly during long breaks from school will often see their reading ability drop. This is termed the “summer slide”.

Socio-economic status can be a factor – if a child’s household has fewer books to read, then they will have...

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  1. Mistletoe: the kiss of life for healthy forests
  2. Space in 2015 was out of this world
  3. Th’is a reason to be jolly (even, yes, for philosophers)
  4. How to unwrap Christmas and Santa for the little atheists in your life
  5. Non-human Democracy: putting inspirations, lessons and analogies to work
  6. The best places to see Australian birds this summer
  7. Should I throw away food once a fly has landed on it?
  8. Cities as Democratic Laboratories: the case of Seoul
  9. In 2015, chasing illegal downloaders backfired. Netflix and VPN were the winners
  10. A Rare Christmas Full Moon, and other Astronomical Treats of the Festive Season
  11. Christmas Already? ‘Tis The Season to Think About Time
  12. Five ways to reduce your eco-footprint this Christmas
  13. Should I lie to my child about Santa?
  14. Summer reading guide from The Conversation's economists
  15. Non-human Democracy: in the Anthropocene, it cannot be all about us
  16. Diversify the toy box: Christmas gifts for children with disabilities
  17. The call that might save your life this Christmas – and how Lifeline saved mine
  18. Schnapps, whipping and sacks: how Christmas traditions evolved around the world
  19. Thou hadst better avoid getting teary – and King Leary – this Christmas
  20. Spare a thought for our furry friends this Christmas
  21. Got a hangover? Here's what's happening in your body
  22. Non-human Democracy: our political vocabulary has no room for animals
  23. How do robots 'see' the world?
  24. What's happening to us when we get drunk?
  25. 2015, the year that was: Science + Technology
  26. FactCheck Year in Review: sorting fact from fiction in 2015
  27. 10 great books that all children should read
  28. In their own words: letters from ANZACs during the Gallipoli evacuation
  29. Was the housing boom in Sydney and Melbourne driven by foreign buyers?
  30. Athletes of influence? The role model refrain in sport
  31. We've got a climate goal of 1.5 degrees – so how do we get there?
  32. So now we know which companies did not pay tax; time to target aggressive avoidance
  33. Australia's plain packaging win over Philip Morris should take the heat off ISDS
  34. Is virgin birth possible? Yes (unless you are a mammal)
  35. Western democracy's new maxim: surveillance and soft despotism
  36. Star Wars: these could be the droids we're looking for in real life
  37. Compulsory psych treatment in the home is ineffective, costly and violates human rights
  38. National spotlight on cities must not leave local input in the shade
  39. The Conversation's super summer quiz
  40. Grattan on Friday: Malcolm Turnbull tells others to take risks but will he follow his own advice?
  41. Turnbull aims to retain ‘closest friend’ tag in first Japan visit
  42. New mothers making time for themselves reduces chance of postnatal depression
  43. Friday essay: virgin mothers and miracle babies
  44. Bone suggests ‘Red Deer Cave people’ a mysterious species of human
  45. I think, therefore I buy: how buying nothing at Christmas time is harder than it appears
  46. Turning up the heat: how the diplomatic push for 1.5℃ unfolded in Paris
  47. Solar freakin' roadways? Why the future of this technology may not be so bright
  48. Thanks to Paris, we have a foundation for meaningful climate progress
  49. Bitcoin might not change the world, but the blockchain that makes it work, might
  50. Ben Anderson's works on Indonesia challenged Suharto's military rule

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