Social Policy Connections is an independent, ecumenical organisation, motivated and informed by Christian social thinking. Our purpose is to expand awareness of social justice issues in Australia and overseas, and to influence public policy for the benefit of all people, especially the most disadvantaged. SPC is not aligned with any political party. Click here for our brochure.
Allan Patience. 4 May 2021. Australia’s ham-handed history of colonialism, in what today is the independent state of Papua New Guinea, began in 1883...
Ove Hoegh-Guldberg The University of Queensland.Lesley Hughes Macquarie University. Imagine, for a moment, a different kind of Australia. One where bushfires on the catastrophic...
Gabi Mocatta University of TasmaniaRebecca Harris University of Tasmania It’s unusual for researchers who study our catastrophically changing climate to use the words “optimism”...
Lesley Hughes Macquarie UniversityJohn Hewson Crawford School of Public Policy Australian National UniversityMalte Meinshausen The University of MelbourneWill Steffen Australian National University 30 March...
Harry Hobbs University of Technology Sydney. 30 March 2021 Last year, the Victorian government announced it would establish a Truth and Justice process to...
Frances Flanagan University of Sydney. 30 March 2021 After heated criticism from several quarters, the federal government last month announced a meagre rise in...
Editorial. Peter Whiting. 30 March 2021. During the waning years of the Trump presidency, it became fashionable to reference the inordinate number of misleading...