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17 January 2014
Associate Professor Mohamad Abdalla in his office at Griffith University

Why do young Australians fight in Syria?

The desire among young people to fight in foreign conflicts is neither new nor particular to one race or religious group, writes Associate Professor Mohamad Abdalla

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20 June 2013

Collective Historical Memory and its effects on the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon

If the international community is able to agree on one thing regarding the Syrian crisis right now, it is that...

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1 November 2012

What hope is there for violent resistance in Syria?

Luke Granville write an article for The Conversation discussing the use on violent and non-violent resistance. He looks at Erica...

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25 October 2012

Syrian Goverments use of sexual violence against rebels

Dr Sara Davies discusses the use of violence in times of conflict as a way to gain control/power. The podcast...

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4 November 2024

Student stirs with ‘democratic architecture’ for refugee camp

Research-by-design for Syrian refugee camp places at humanitarian design competition.

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7 September 2021
Stan Grant

In Conversation with Stan Grant

A new world order Stan Grant has built an illustrious career as a distinguished Australian and international broadcaster, author and...

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27 July 2021
Parliament House, Canberra

SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

SDG 16 aims to build strong and just institutions in support of peaceful and inclusive societies around the world by 2030. It promotes the rule of law, transparency, accountability, good governance, and ensuring equal access to justice and strengthening human rights.

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29 June 2021
Stan Grant

In Conversation with Stan Grant

Join Stan and Kerry as they explore the opportunities and challenges facing our rapidly and unpredictable changing world order, and what the future might hold for all Australians.

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31 May 2021
Bruce Pascoe

In Conversation with Professor Bruce Pascoe​

In this conversation, renowned journalist Kerry O’Brien and celebrated Indigenous author Professor Bruce Pascoe explored the way Bruce’s critically acclaimed book Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the birth of Agriculture challenges conventional thinking about the First Australians as hunter gatherers.

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19 August 2020

From lifeguard to international humanitarian of the sea

From a young age, humanitarian Simon Lewis has been driven to make a difference in the community that surrounds him....

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