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29
Nov 2018
Inclusive Workspaces: Diversity and Public Policy report launch
On 29th November 2018, The Policy Observatory will launch a new report by Professor Edwina Pio, AUT’s University Director of Diversity, and Mervin Singham, currently the Executive Director of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care. Their co-authored report, Inclusive Workspaces: Diversity and Public Policy, discusses the role of public policy read more
10
Dec 2018
A fundamental shift in social policy
AUT Emeritus Professor Ian Shirley has submitted to the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy, noting the fundamental shift in social policy that it represents.You can read his submission here