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22
2026
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Grandma Perfume, TikTok and the Politics of Ageing
Classic fragrances are being labelled “grandma perfumes” online, sparking debate about age, taste and cultural trends. Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne ...
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15
2026
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: When Olympic Athletes Speak Out About Politics
The Olympics are often framed as separate from politics, yet athletes continue to use the global stage to express personal ...
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26
2026
Associate Professor Megan Willis: How To Handle Rejection On Dating Apps
Dating apps promise connection, but for many people, they deliver silence, ghosting and emotional fatigue. Associate Professor Megan Willis unpacks ...
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26
2026
Professor Monica Whitty: The Pyschology Behind AI Deepfake Scams
Deepfake scams are getting frighteningly convincing, and new research shows most Australians are far more confident spotting them than they ...
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14
2025
Professor Paula Gerber: Social Media Ban and Queer Young People
The Australian Government's new laws banning social media access for under-16s raise serious questions about safety, rights and unintended harm. ...
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14
2025
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: What X’s Location Feature Reveals About Online Trust
A new location feature on X is revealing where some influential accounts are actually posting from, raising questions about authenticity ...
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1
2025
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: The Louvre Heist and the Man in the Hat
A Paris jewel theft, a viral photograph, and one sharply dressed stranger. Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne from the University of ...
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18
2025
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Chatfishing — When AI Ghost-Writes Your Love Life
Dating apps just got weirder: Artificial Intelligence is now crafting flirty texts, perfect replies and even whole relationships. Lauren Rosewarne ...
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 10:35 — 14.5MB)
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13
2025
Rosie O’Donnell: Common Knowledge
She’s an eleven-time Emmy and Tony winner, a talk-show legend, and one of the most fearless voices in entertainment. Now ...
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12
2025
Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Posting Zero — Why We Are Going Quiet Online
Once our feeds were full of birthdays, brunches and bad selfies. Now? Silence. Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne from the University ...
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