Why dangerous crowds behave the way they do.
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Sixty years later, will anybody have heard of COVID-19?
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One question for Ruth Morgan, a professor of crime and forensic sciences at University College London.
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One question for Laura Weidinger and Iason Gabriel, research scientists at Google DeepMind.
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One question for Maurizio Porfiri and Rayan Succar, dynamical systems engineers at New York University.
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Attention conservation notice: short but entirely speculative exercise in amateur sociology/game theory, by someone who has no professional license to do either, and had a blue tick for a couple of years but was always bemused as to why. A quick note as to what went wrong with the Elon Musk strategy of giving power […]
The PM's tabloid-pleasing 'War on Yobs' will only worsen problems in crime-hit communities, writes former Anti-Social Behaviour Officer Nick Pettigrew
An evolutionary biologist on the harm still being done by unsubstantiated beliefs.
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Representation of Black women in medicine remains stuck in the 1800s.
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The Journal of Professional Learning, sponsored by the NSW Teachers' Federation, has just published a condensed version of my paper on the nature of teachers' work in schools. It's available (open access) here: https://cpl.asn.au/journal/semester-2-2021/vital-elusive-and-fantastically-complex-teacher-s-worth . Please be my guest!