by Elizabeth Humphrys | Aug 29, 2023 | Neoliberalism, unions
The New Books Network is a consortium of author-interview podcast channels dedicated to public education. In August 2023 I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Reuben Niewenhuis about my book How Labour Built Neoliberalism. You can listen via their website, as...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Aug 24, 2023 | Australian History, Technology, unions
Photo by Steve Koukoulas In episode 2 of the UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences workshop and podcast series ‘Technology and …’ Daryna Zhyvohliadova and I explore technology’s relationship to cultural heritage from two different...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Jun 15, 2023 | Anti-politics
In this episode of the podcast Schmeitgeist, I speak to Ange Lavoipierre about how young people have lost faith in capitalism. From the ABC websiteHating capitalism isn’t just a left-wing project anymore. Even in 2018, 59 per cent of Australian Millennials...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Jun 8, 2023 | Australian Economy, Climate Change, unions
The following post was first published on the Progress in Political Economy blog Exposure to high heat and humidity in the workplace is a critical health and safety issue, and in Australia, where heat waves are occurring with more frequency and intensity as a result...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Nov 22, 2022 | Australian Economy, Disability, Neoliberalism
The following post was first published on the Progress in Political Economy blog, co-authored with Jess Rodgers Marta Russell (1951-2013), the US based writer, activist and leading critical thinker, argued that disability was not a medical condition or impairment, but...