Guest author Arseniy Kotov
Arseniy Kotov born in Samara in 1988, Arseniy Kotov grew up in an urban landscape consisting of standardised Soviet-era housing blocks and industrial towers. He has been taking photographs of city landscapes since he was a teenager.
Paul A Komesaroff
Paul Komesaroff is Professor of Medicine at Monash University and Executive Director of the international NGO Global Reconciliation. His books include Experiments in L_ove and Death and Riding a Crocodile: A physician’s tale._
Benedict Rogers
Benedict Rogers, a human rights activist and writer, is the co-founder and chief executive of Hong Kong Watch, and Senior Analyst for East Asia at Christian Solidarity Worldwide, a rights organisation specializing in freedom of religion or belief. He is the author of seven books, and his faith journey is told in his bookFrom Burma to Rome: A Journey into the Catholic Church(Gracewing, 2015). His new book,The China Nexus: Thirty Years In and Around the Chinese Communist Partys Tyranny,was published in 2022 by Optimum Publishing International.
Joshua Black
Visitor, School of History, Australian National University
Dr Joshua Black is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The Australia Institute, and a visitor with the School of History at the Australian National University, Canberra. His PhD thesis, entitled ‘Bleeding Off the Page: A Cultural History of the Political Memoir in Australia’, was completed in March 2023. Josh has also held a Palace Letters Fellowship with the Whitlam Institute at Western Sydney University.
Guest author Ray Champ
Ray Champ has worked in the Public Service for five years and is studying a bachelor of economics at Macquarie University.
David Lee
David Lee is Associate Professor in the University of New South Wales, Canberra, National Archives of Australia Cabinet Historian, author of The Second Rush: Mining and the Transformation of Australia and co-editor of a book of official documents on Australia and the People’s Republic of China, 1949-1972.
Guest author Roger Gurr
Roger Gurr Associate Professor Gurr,MB BS DPM MRC Psych, FRANZCPis the Clinical Director ofheadspace Early Psychosis inWestern Sydney. He also holds a Conjoint Appointment in Psychiatry, Western Sydney University Faculty of Medicine and is theBoard Chair for the NSW Service for the Treatment & Rehabilitation of Torture & Trauma Survivors (STARTTS). He wasawarded the NSW Government Human Rights Medal in 2021. He is presenting at the NDIS and Mental Health Conference on Tuesday 21 January at the ICC in Sydney.
Guesr author Andrew Y Glikson
Andrew Y Glikson Earth and climate scientist. The University of New South Wales.
Craig Fowler
Dr Craig Fowler’s diverse experience in Public Administration and Higher Education in Executive roles makes him exceptionally well qualified to reflect on the topic of diversity in career experience and its potential benefits for senior executive service (SES) leadership in the public sector.
Frank Bongiorno
Frank Bongiorno AM (born Nhill, Victoria, 1969) is an Australian labour, political and cultural historian. Prior to joining the Australian National University, he held lecturing positions at King’s College London (2007-11), the University of New England (2000-07) and Griffith University (1996), and also taught previously at the ANU (1994). He has been an Australian Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow at the ANU (1997 and 1998-2000), and in 1997-8 was Smuts Visiting Fellow in Commonwealth Studies at the University of Cambridge and Mellon Visiting Fellow at the University of Texas at Austin. He has worked for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Shuyang Yu
BA student at Beijing Foreign Studies University, major in English literature, intern at the Center for China and Globalisation.
Richard Wolff
Richard Wolffis the author ofCapitalism Hits the FanandCapitalisms Crisis Deepens. He isfounder ofDemocracy at Work.
Sue Wittenoom
Sue Wittenoom is a Perth born architect who lives and works on Gadigal land in Sydney. She is the founder of The Soft Build.
Tegan Cohen
Tegan Cohen Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology
John Quelch
John Quelch, teacher, community development worker, secretary of IPAN Geelong, Victoria South West Group.
Ainsley Barton
Ainsley Barton is an alias, he is a former political adviser to the Liberal Party and mainstream media journalist, presently engaged in consulting work in Canberra.
Lisa Singh
Lisa Singh is the CEO of the Australia India Institute, and a Cricket Australia Multicultural Ambassador.
Jeremiah Kenner
Jeremy Kenner is a public servant, employed by an Australian government agency. An American by birth and rearing and an educator and lawyer by training, his professional interests lie at the juncture of research, clinical care, public health, policy making and regulation of science and technology. He also draws on a reservoir of Jewish learning received earlier in life at the feet of his father and grandfather.
Judah Tana
Judah Tana is the Australian founder-director of Global Advance Projects which has rescued hundreds of trafficking victims who arrived in Myanmar from more than 60 countries as far-flung as Uganda and Morocco.
John H Howard
Dr John H Howard is a distinguished policy analyst and adviser specialising in science research and innovation. He is a Visiting Professor at the Institute for Public Policy and Governance at UTS and Director of the Acton Institute for Policy Research and Innovation.
Guest author Graham Pickering
Graham Pickering is a long-term resident of Taiwan. He is an educator and author. He is fluent in Chinese and getting there in Taiwanese. His interests include Education, Taiwan, China and Cross-Strait Relations.
Keith Bryant
After working at the stock exchanges in London and Johannesburg in the 1980s, Keith was appointed a partner of Bain and Company in 1989, and subsequently a Director at Deutsche Bank Australia for a decade. Keith previously held leadership positions at Wentworth Community Housing, the Constellation Project, and the Benevolent Society. He is Chair of the Board for the Foyer Foundation, and CEO of the Open Dialogue Centre.
Peter Layton
Peter Layton is a visiting fellow at the Griffith Asia Institute, an associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute and the author of Grand Strategy.
Zoltan Nemeth
Zoltan Nemeth lives in Budapest, is a member of the Ohel Avraham Neolog Jewish Congregation, and writes for Hungarian Jewish publications.
Michelle Riedlinger
Michelle Riedlinger is an Associate Professor in the Queensland University of Technology’s School of Communication.
Walther Bücklers
Walther earned a B.A. in Media Management from the University of Europe for Applied Sciences in Germany and an MBA from the University of Oregon in the United States. For the last 12 years, he has has been living and working in China. Previous articles of his were published on Nachdenkseiten and Telepolis in Germany, and China Daily in China.
Doctors for the Environment Australia
The oped was co-authored by members of the Business and Divestment Committee of DEA South Australia: Dr David Everett, Dr Rob Ferris, Ms Bora Hyoung (medical student),Dr Graeme McLeay, Dr Douglas Shaw, Dr Nicolas Wickham and Emeritus Prof John Willoughby, with expert ethical investment advice fromMr Andrew Gaston (Adv.Dip FS (FP); FIPA; SA.Fin). Enquiries to Dr Rob Ferris, Chair, DEA(SA) Healthy Investment Special Interest Group at dea_sa@dea.org.au
Ned Watt
Ned Watt is a PhD candidate at the Queensland University of Technology Digital Media Research Centre.
Guangyi Pan
Guangyi Pan, a teaching fellow and PhD in International Politics at UNSW. Guangyi.pan@unsw.edu.au
Sylvia Hale
Sylvia Hale is a Co-Convenor of the Greens NSW Peace and Anti-AUKUS Campaign (GPAAC). She was, from 2003 until 2010, a Greens member of the Upper House of the NSW Parliament.