by Elizabeth Humphrys | Oct 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
In July I spoke at the All Hands on Deck Symposium at UTS, organised by Jesse Adams-Stein and Chantel Carr. Recordings from a number of sessions are now available on the website and Soundcloud. Law, Labour and Climate- Dr Frances Flanagan: Just cessation:...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Jun 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
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, Uncategorized, 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 | Uncategorized
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...
by Elizabeth Humphrys | Mar 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
My research collaborator Sarah Gregson and I recently published an article about the impact of the collapse of the West Gate Bridge on the families of those killed, focussing on how the main social welfare agency dealt with the widows. From our West Gate Project...