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PhD in political science @Griffith_SGIR, comparative politics, federalism, democratisation, election, social movement, climate action

Brisbane, Queensland
Joined April 2019
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🔵 Two of humanity's biggest challenges, corruption and the climate crisis, are deeply connected. Explore their impact and implications in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index. #CPI2024

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The Corruption Perceptions Index 2024 is out! Australia has increased its standing, with a score of 77/100, re-entering the top 10 for the first time since 2016. The score puts us back in the top 10 for the first time since 2016., climbing back from a low of 73 in 2021.
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📢 Please share widely. PhD Scholarships ($37k/yr) on Mapping & Harnessing Public (Mis)Trust! 🎓 @Griffith_Uni and @Sydney_Uni. Join an ARC-funded team exploring public trust in Australia. Start 2025. Deadline 6 December. DM for questions. sydney.edu.au/scholarships/a… #polisci
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Hong Kong broadcaster RTHK removes letter of gratitude for Tiananmen coverage from newsroom hongkongfp.com/2023/06/01/ho…
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🚨Pls share. Are you interested in doing a PhD in #PoliSci on political trust and mistrust? Do you have some training/experience w quantitative data? Then apply for this 3yr $32k/yr PhD scholarship to come to sunny Brisbane 🌴🐨🌞. Deadline: 31 July 2023. griffith.edu.au/research-stu…
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US lawmakers urge sanctions on Hong Kong judges, as city gov’t decries ‘shameless, sinister, malicious’ interference 🔗 hongkongfp.com/2023/05/15/us…
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Patrick Chang retweeted
“The climate time-bomb is ticking, but #IPCC’s report is a how-to guide to defuse it,” said @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres on the release of #IPCC’s Synthesis Report. Missed the press conference? Watch it here 👉 youtu.be/bulhsb4IZFQ Report 👉 bit.ly/SRYRpt23
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Patrick Chang retweeted
Extinction Rebellion has made a global name for itself with climate change protests designed for maximum disruption But does it work? @XRebellionAus activist Brad Homewood joins to explain. #TheProjectTV
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Please share. We are thrilled to welcome @jenjpan at the @Griffith_CGPP research seminar on Friday, 9 Sept 2022, 12:15hrs - 13:30hrs (AEST) to talk about "How Information Flows from the World to #China 🇨🇳". DM me if you'd like to join the Teams meeting.
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The Conference Program for #AusPSA2022 Conference, 'Reimagining our Political Futures' is now available! Register before the deadline on 2nd September 2022. @Ecopubpol @jillesheppard politicsir.cass.anu.edu.au/s…
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Please share. We are very excited to welcome Professor @cheriangeorge tomorrow (26 Aug, 12.15-13.30hrs AEST) at the @Griffith_CGPP research seminar on the topic “What 21st Century Censorship tells us about Democracy and Despotism”. DM me for a link to the Teams meeting.
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Named a ‘top innovator’ globally for action on climate justice by the World Economic Forum, the Climate Justice Observatory online resource will empower impacted communities to contribute to local solutions. Watch here: youtu.be/ycDO127VI4A #ClimateGriffith @FemInt @WEFUpLink
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"The report contains lots of assessments of the feasibility of the various options and of the kind of systems changes that would be needed. "The longer we put off action, the bigger the feasibility challenge will be." – #IPCC Working Group III Co-Chair Jim Skea
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#PhD #Scholarships x 4 ⁦@Griffith_SGIR⁩ #Covid politics of expertise (me 😉); #elections in #autocracies (⁦@LMorgenbesser); #populism in France & US (⁦@duncanmcdonnell⁩); Oz & NZ “fair go” in #policy (⁦@Cosmo_Howard). Pls share link👇 griffith.edu.au/research-stu…
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The #IPCC released its latest #ClimateReport today, #ClimateChange 2022: Impacts, Adaptation & Vulnerability “The scientific evidence is unequivocal: #climatechange is a threat to human wellbeing & the health of the planet,” – @poertner_hans ➡️ bit.ly/WGIIRep 🎥 ⬇️
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University of Hong Kong tears down Tiananmen Massacre statue overnight citing ‘safety’ and ‘colonial gov’t’ law hongkongfp.com/2021/12/23/un…
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