universities – arena

Afghanistan: Gift or Grand Conceit?

November 14, 2010 – 9:10 am

It is beyond most Westerners to understand today how offers of democracy are really much more than this: there is a widespread incapacity to grasp the social assumptions embedded in our ‘gifts’ writes John Hinkson

Posted in editorial | Also tagged Adam Smith, Arab, capitalism, China, colonialism, democracy, global markets, Greens, Greg Sheridan, intifada, Iraq, Israel, John Hinkson, Julia Gillard, market, media, Middle East, Muslim, Pakistan, technology, terrorism, Tony Abbott, United Sates, war, Western culture | Comments Off

The School as Market

September 2, 2010 – 1:09 pm

‘Equity’ and ‘choice’ delude Labor and create inequities for generations of students

Posted in features | Also tagged Arena Magazine August-September 2010, Australian higher education, Bill Hannan, education policy, Education Revolution, Julia Gillard, Labor, Melbourne Declaration, my school website, public education | Comments Off

My University

July 2, 2010 – 8:47 pm

Rod Beecham on The reductio ad absurdum of Commonwealth education policy

Posted in features | Also tagged academic research, Arena Magazine June-July 2010, DEEWR, education policy, employment, My University website, Rod beecham, technology, technosciences | Comments Off

Two Worlds

June 2, 2010 – 3:24 pm

John Hinkson discusses the implications of two worlds developing on the cultural stage

Posted in editorial | Also tagged Arena Magazine June-July 2010, capitalism, climate change, culture, debt crisis, economics, EU, GFC, global financial crisis, humanities, IMF, individualism, John Hinskon, mining tax, oil, resource tax, technosciences, Tim Jackson | Comments Off

George W. Bush

April 2, 2000 – 4:24 pm

Matthew Ryan Linking God, Death and Votes

Posted in against the current | Also tagged abortion, Antichrist, bible, Bob Jones University, capital punishment, Catholicism, Chicago School of Economics, Christian Coalition, Christian Right, compassionate conservative, Conservatism, Conservative, death, death penalty, death row, deconstructionists, drugs, economy, education, election, European Parliament, faith, George W Bush, God, inter-racial dating, Jesus, John McCain, Karla Faye Tucker, Left, Margaret Thatcher, Matthew Ryan, mercy killing, Newt Gingrich, Papacy, Pat Robertson, Pope, Pope John Paul II, prostitution, Protestants, rationalised economy, Reformation, religion, religious Right, students, techno-futurists, United States, university education, voting | Comments Off

Tag Archives: universities

Afghanistan: Gift or Grand Conceit?

The School as Market

My University

Two Worlds

George W. Bush