Compulsory listening if you care about Australian education.

The Australia Institute@australiainstitute.org.au · 11mo ago

Listen here, or wherever you listen to podcasts! australiainstitute.org.au/post/a-broke...

Listen here, or wherever you listen to podcasts! australiainstitute.org.au/post/a-broke...

A broken university system is letting Australia down

Poor governance, poor policy and decades of neoliberalism have broken Australia’s university sector, with devastating consequences for students and the country.

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Thanks to the AIP for speaking about worrying trends at our university and others.

The Australian Institute of Physics@aip.org.au · last yr.

The AIP has expressed their deep concerns about proposed changes which would see Physics removed as a stand-alone discipline at the University of Newcastle. Our Open Letter to Prof. Alex Zelinsky AO, UON Vice-Chancellor and President, is available to read here: aip.org.au/News/13539814

Listen to the @aip.org.au 2025 Marie Curie lecturers, Dr Danielle Homes and Dr Sol Jacobsen (@spintronicmum.bsky.social), speak with Julian Morrow today on ABC Radio National. www.abc.net.au/listen/progr... #Quantum @scienceau.bsky.social #Physics

Marie Curie lectures to focus on quantum physics - ABC listen

2025 is UNESCO's International Year of Quantum Science and Technology and so the annual Marie Curie lecture series is being given by two women who have already made their mark in the world of quantum ...

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Tonight in Melbourne! Friday 25 June. Get along for a great talk and night out.

The Australian Institute of Physics@aip.org.au · last yr.

Why do stars shine? How do migratory birds navigate? Danielle Holmes talks on the quantum century 6pm tomorrow at University of Melbourne, kicking off the 2025 Marie Curie Lectures. After, meet Danielle & other physicists at a reception in the Ed Muirhead Museum. Register: aip.org.au/event-6166667

I discussed the future of transport, AI and some industry in the Hunter on ABC Newcastle on Monday. 44 min in: www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

Drive - ABC listen

Drive home with all the news, conversation and information you need, from 3pm to 6pm weekdays

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The Marie Curie Lecture tour by @aip.org.au is happening late July & August! The lecturers for 2025 are Dr Sol Jacobsen & Dr Danielle Holmes. Check out the dates in major cities below and register for a ticket! All welcome to these public events. www.aip.org.au/Women-in-Phy...

@drreneegoreham.bsky.social and I learning about the women scientists who Prof Marie Curie inspired! And lowering the average participant age at the writers festival by a considerable margin. #SuperstarsOfSTEM @scienceau.bsky.social #NewyPhysics

It was fun to chat to @donnadlu.bsky.social from @australia.theguardian.com about electricity and humans for this article out today. #SuperstarsOfSTEM @scienceau.bsky.social #NewyPhysics @ausphysics.bsky.social

Donna Lu@donnadlu.bsky.social · 2y ago

Antiviral, our column that fact checks health and wellness claims, is back! New from me: ‘Grounding’ proponents say it helps us realign with the Earth’s electric charge – but the claims don’t land www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

A beautiful day on Sunday at North Sydney oval for an ashes clash. A sell out crowd too!

Congratulations to my #NewyPhysics colleague, Dr Renee Goreham, who is 1 of 60 announced yesterday as #SuperstarsOfSTEM by @scienceau.bsky.social. #UniversityOfNewcastleAU