More on the alarming direction of travel in Australian #housing www.housing-critical.com/home-page-1/...
Susan J. Smith
So, there IS an alternative! Bold policies can raise living standards, reduce inequality and improve sustainability. Another lesson in what’s to like from @wid.world globaljusticeproject.wid.world
Aha, so: ‘The share of all mid- and entry-level job ads asking for human judgement has risen sharply over the past two years’. Time to tackle those those ‘cold spots’ in critical humanities and socials science subjects?
Susan J. Smith
Which might be ok if there were less ‘cold spots’ in the availability of key subjects…
www.thetimes.com/article/353c...
This is a new role packed with potential. An exciting direction of travel to get caught up in…
So excited that this offer includes work with performing arts institutions as well as the GLAM sector. Nice long lead-in time too: open until 15 September 2026, earliest start 1 April 2027…
Probably worth saying more about the wide range of empirical research linking mortality and morbidity with measures of economic inequality… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Susan J. Smith
Susan J. Smith
Susan J. Smith
Susan J. Smith
Susan J. Smith
Worrying about the best way to tax #housing wealth? A few ideas prompted by the Australian budget: www.austaxpolicy.com/budget-forum...
It’s the Ruths who are the litmus for the insane world of property tax. That dwindling minority who are running two homes get all the flack attracted by the Richards and none of the tax breaks available to the Henrys. Tackle property tax to level the playing field.
www.thetimes.com/article/e51d...
Susan J. Smith
Susan J. Smith
Which is all very impressive but it doesn’t tackle the majority of under-occupation and is a fraction of what could be gained by applying a fair, progressive residential property tax across the board… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
About a third of 18-year-olds are planning to live at home while at university, a decision that could save them up to £28,800 each in maintenance loans
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AI demands that human judgement become a defined degree outcome: to protect graduate employment, universities must explicitly teach and assess the skills that AI still can’t replicate, says Boxi Yang
https://ow.ly/W1YX50Z8H19
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Times Higher Education (THE)
Awesome job alert. We are looking for a Head of Fellowship and Alumni to work with our scholarly community. £66.5k. Perhaps the most beautiful office in London next to St James’ Park. Take a look / spread the word!
www.peridotpartners.co.uk/jobs/head-of...