Another PhD for Prof Pauline Ross
Prof Pauline Ross has recently been conferred another (!) PhD, this one in Higher Education, through the University of Melbourne’s Centre for the Study of Higher Education, for her 99k word thesis “Evolution and resilience of academics in Higher Education ecosystems in Australia”. Congratulations Prof Ross! Abstract An ecological approach was used to analyse the …
Re-defining the Human-Shark Relationship in Australia
Run by Dr. Chris Pepin-Neff, this marine social science research is a collaboration with the Sydney Environment Institute and looks at the way the human-shark relationship can be redefined. For millions of years sharks have swum through native waters, and dating back to Aboriginal carvings, sharks have represented a threat in the human imaginary. The …