Opinion | 15 Aug 2019
Why Australia's banks should fear Facebook's Libra
Banks should be afraid, very afraid, as Facebook will issue its cryptocurrency, the Libra, next year.
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Scientia Professor Ross Philip Buckley
Achievement | 12 Aug 2019
UNSW professor wins Academic of the Year at Australian Law Awards
Associate Professor Justine Nolan is the third UNSW academic in as many years to take home the prize recognising excellence and expertise in teaching
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Associate Professor Justine Nolan, Scientia Professor George Williams
Opinion | 12 Aug 2019
Here's how tech giants profit from invading our privacy, and how we can start taking it back
An entire industry exists to trade on your personal data - everything from your shopping habits to your political views and medical conditions. The results can genuinely harm consumers.
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Dr Katharine Kemp
Opinion | 12 Aug 2019
Refugee lawyers warn temporary protection visas are breaking people
Thousands of people who arrived by boat between 2011 and 2014 will never receive a permanent visa under the current government policy.
Achievement | Thought leadership | 06 Aug 2019
Rising populism and gender inclusivity theme of Women in Asia Conference
More than 150 presenters from more than 30 universities in 14 Asian countries spoke at the UNSW event.
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Associate Professor Melissa Crouch
Opinion | 06 Aug 2019
Facebook’s foray into the world of banking and finance is an ethical and regulatory minefield
Libra is a game-changer, but this doesn’t mean Libra will win the game.
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Scientia Professor Ross Philip Buckley
Achievement | 02 Aug 2019
Hong Kong and Singapore roadshow a success for CIBEL Centre
Roadshow helps to strengthen research collaboration with academic staff in five top universities.
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Professor Deborah Jane Healey, Associate Professor Heng Wang, Associate Professor Emma Armson
Opinion | 31 Jul 2019
There’s no clear need for Peter Dutton’s new bill excluding citizens from Australia
Australia already has an extensive suite of anti-terrorism legislation, and the government hasn’t clarified what gap, if any, this new bill would fill.
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Dr Sangeetha Pillai
Opinion | 31 Jul 2019
Consumer watchdog calls for new measures to combat Facebook and Google's digital dominance
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says the sheer dominance of Google and Facebook has distorted other businesses' ability to compete on their own merits.
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Dr Katharine Kemp