Ross Garnaut on political leadership, corporate interests and public policy
Ross Garnaut gave an address at Melbourne Uni last night: Political leaders and parties can associate themselves with national interest objectives, or align themselves with special interests. If they align with special interests, they can catch a ride on the [...]
Journalism and political bias in Australia: Melbourne and ANU study
Blogging academics Joshua Gans of Melbourne University and Andrew Leigh of ANU have conducted a study into ‘media slant’ in Australian political coverage: Australian journalists are close to the centre of the political spectrum, but their editors are more likely [...]
Guest post by Tim Hollo: So what just happened with the National Academy of Music?
[Cross-posted at GreensBlog] So what just happened with the National Academy of Music? Tim Hollo – Advisor to Australian Greens Senator Christine Milne Yesterday, after a whirlwind six week campaign, Melbourne Uni and the National Academy of Music put out [...]
Peter Garrett and the ANAM defunding debacle
There’s been a bit of discussion about Arts Minister Peter Garrett’s defunding of the Australian National Academy of Music on another thread, so I think it probably warrants a post of its own. Long time observers of arts and cultural [...]
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