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✨The #Tasmania Project Food & Food Purchasing Survey is open. Past surveys brought extra government funding for community food projects.
If you're a Tassie parent worried about putting healthy food on the table, join our survey to share your experience: utas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/…
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I'm presenting at @acspri 2022 conference later today and I'll be talking about nonprobability methods and channels for recruitment to place-based #Tasmania academic online panel managed by @ISC_UTAS. Abstract: conferences.acspri.org.au/20…
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Iso- CHATS #10: Should we do more research on political philosophies & worldviews in tourism? We are thrilled that Dr Denis Tolkach @TravProfs will be our 1st speaker for series 2 of Iso-CHATS. Fri 24th July 11am AEST. All welcome: utas.zoom.us/j/312107730 @UTAS_ @drtamarayoung
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#CovidRecovery strategies for Tasmania: Online event 30 June at 5pm. Register at bit.ly/3eJNFuZ. Panelists: @KymGoodes, @TasLeaders grad @darylconnelly, @_RufusBlack & @ISC_UTAS director @lester_tas. @BusinessTas @tourismtasmania @TasInAg
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**1 in 4 #Tasmanians experience food insecurity during the #COVID19 pandemic**
See the first report from The #Tasmania Project's Food Survey blogs.utas.edu.au/isc/files/…
@UTAS_ @ISC_UTAS #editas #covid_tas
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From me & @jacobska: "Turning away from market-led solutions and recognising that government has a role in shaping the future of the housing system is radical...only because we have stopped thinking about housing in terms of a human right to shelter." themercury.com.au/news/opini…
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The last @UTAS_ #sustainabilityinthepub event is happening in #Launceston next Tuesday! Come along, have a beverage and listen us speak about the research on marine #plastics we are doing at UTAS , @PandIR_UTAS and @CMS_UTas !
It's happening again but this time in #Launceston! Come and see me, @KathyWillis_ , Michelle Ogulin and @janiefinlay speak at the "Breaking up with plastics: closing the loop on waste" Sustainability in the Pub event. Tuesday 26th November 5.30pm-7pm. @CMS_UTas @PandIR_UTAS
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Here’s the link to a free copy of our book Tourism in Tasmania. @cansengooi and I- plus our 27 co-authors- hope you find them thought provoking @UTAS_ @ISC_UTAS #TourTasBook utas.edu.au/__data/assets/pd…
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Tonight we launched ‘Tourism in Tasmania’ - an important contribution by a whole community of @UTAS_ colleagues (standing in the picture) to the public discussion of what tourism means for #Tasmania and where do we go with it. There aren’t simple answers but the questions matter.
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Very important findings being presented by Maria Unwin at @ISC_UTAS symposium about emergency presentations at LGH. Important for #politas @TasmaniaHealth #healthyequity
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On @abchobart after 10 this morning, I'll be talking with @LeonCompton about the week in international politics, including: #fallofthewall30; the significance of the recent #SpanishElections; #impeachment updates; and new violence in #Israel (and #theysaidwhat) @PandIR_UTAS
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Just caught up with this. It's well worth 15 minutes of your time. Housing built to be healthy builds good health—but how and why? Featuring my stellar colleague Dr Pip Watson @UTAS_ and international visiting expert Dr David Jacobs. abc.net.au/radio/hobart/prog…
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#GenderInequality is the focus of the 2019 #SandyDuncanson Social Justice Lecture with Elizabeth Broderick AO (Australia’s longest serving Sex Discrimination Commissioner). Live, Thu 3 Oct, 6pm in Hobart bit.ly/2nWvf4T or online: livestream.com/UniversityofT…. @ISC_UTAS
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A new AHURI report released today investigates the needs of Indigenous women and children who are over-represented in rates of domestic and family violence, and proposes culturally appropriate responses. Read the report: ahuri.edu.au/research/final-…
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After 10 this morning, I'll be talking with @LeonCompton on @abchobart about the week in international politics, including: the fallout from this week's #G7Summit, the political response to the #AmazonFires, and the latest political crisis in #Italy
@PandIR_UTAS @ISC_UTAS
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A new AHURI report released today investigates the growing numbers of older Australians carrying high levels of mortgage debt into retirement, and considers the consequences for their wellbeing and the retirement incomes system. Read the report: ahuri.edu.au/research/final-…
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"...if you are carrying a mortgage debt and having difficulty repaying it in later life, then your mental health is likely to be poorer than someone who does not have this issue." Prof Rachel Ong ViforJ discusses the latest AHURI report abc.net.au/news/2019-08-27/m…
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"Mortgage burdens have spiked in the 55-64 age group. In 2001 roughly 80% were mortgage-free. Fifteen years later this had plummeted to only 56%." AHURI researchers discuss the latest findings in this article for @ConversationEDU theconversation.com/fall-in-…
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Looking forward to tonight's @RedCrossAU event at Government House tonight, where @_TimMcCormack, @UTAS_ Joselynn Baltra-Ulloa, David Brill and George Merridew will discuss the ongoing importance of the #genevaconventions #GC70 @IHLinfo
