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Latin American science fiction is, first of all, Latin American fiction. Although it has been perceived as a genre that is out of place in the region, one can find basic affinities between local science fiction and literary currents that have played a key role in Latin American cultural history. Using Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy Casares’ w…[Read more]
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Joey McCollum posted an update on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
Dr. Mehreen Faruqi, Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens and Senator for NSW, has even written an open letter to Education Minister Jason Clare. She notes that the affected staff were never consulted in the formation of the academic change plan, and she calls for “Overhauling governance structures in universities to make them more democratic.”…[Read more]
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Joey McCollum posted an update on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
Marilyn Rodrigues covered the story of ACU’s proposed cuts to the humanities for Catholic Weekly: https://www.catholicweekly.com.au/deep-cuts-to-acu-humanities-to-stem-growth-of-30m-deficit/
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Joey McCollum posted an update on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
Michael McDonnell at the University of Sydney has posted an open letter against ACU’s proposed cuts to the humanities for the History Matters blog: https://historymatters.sydney.edu.au/
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Joey McCollum posted an update on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
Veronica Lenard has also covered the story of ACU’s proposed cuts in the humanities for Honi Soit: http://honisoit.com/2023/09/acu-proposes-job-cuts-and-the-closure-of-a-research-program-and-institute/
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Joey McCollum posted an update on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
The History Council of NSW has also issued a condemnation of staff cuts in the humanities at ACU: https://historycouncilnsw.org.au/staff-cuts-acu/
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Joey McCollum posted an update on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
Most recently, Luara Ferracioli has written a fantastic opinion piece for ABC connecting the state of political debate in Australia to cuts in the humanities, including the one currently proposed by ACU’s new administration: https://www.abc.net.au/religion/ferracioli-referendum-absence-of-nuanced-debate-in-australia/102885810.
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Joey McCollum posted an update on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
ACU’s Miles Pattenden has also written a piece for ABC on the threat that the university’s cuts to the humanities pose to its reputation as an institute of higher education operating in the Catholic tradition: https://www.abc.net.au/religion/miles-pattenden-acu-lament-catholic-university/102856898
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Joey McCollum posted an update on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
The Times Higher Education also put out a piece on the ACU change plan and its damaging effect on humanities departments and faculty that have been crucial in establishing the university’s international reputation: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/catholic-university-cuts-ability-engage-own-heritage
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