Australian Open raising the bar for live music integration
This year’s Australian Open (AO) will host an array of live music performances as a key part of the three-week event. An RMIT expert explains why this is an important platform for Australian artists amid ongoing challenges faced by the music and festival sector.
Age-led social media bans are not enough to prevent harm
Is the federal government’s social media ban for under 16’s enough to reduce digital harm? An RMIT expert argues that age limits alone miss the real risk - platforms designed to keep young people engaged – and that Australia should prioritise evidence-based, design-led regulation to build safer digital environments.
Statement: Bondi Beach Attack
The devastating attack at Bondi Beach on 14 December 2025 targeted at the Jewish community has shocked Australia and the world.
Gender bias in the toy aisle and how to navigate it these holidays
With Christmas lists being ticked off by parents all over the world, buying the right present can feel like a minefield. RMIT experts explain how gendered marketing looms large in the toy aisle, and why avoiding entrenching gender inequalities from a young age is important.
