Category Archives: Arts

Papers, reports commentary on the Arts as a vehicle of fairness, well being and collective prosperity

The Ethical Case for Guest Workers and Migrants

Some of us in AMEP have been thinking about a media engagement event that would seek to attract an audience of people who might have voted a particular way on the “Stop the Boats” drive in the recent election, but … Continue reading

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Shaun Carney – “Beyond the Game – Is there a crisis in Australian Demcracy?”

Yesterday, 22/10, we held our AMEP Media Engagement lunch in Melbourne in the final event for our HOPETalks series for 2013. “Beyond the Game – Is there a crisis in Australian Democracy?” Shaun led a very good conversation, facilitated by … Continue reading

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What will guide Australia? “Dogma” or “free enquiry”?

This week I came across two media pieces. One was a Ted Talk by Dr Rupert Sheldrake, biologist from the UK, in which he talked about deeply entrenched conflict in the heart of international science. Sheldrake defines science as a … Continue reading

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Engaging in the Public Space

Penny Mulvey is very astute in her understanding of how Christian organisations can engage and begin to understand the public media. This article, written in 2008, is worth reading. If your organisation, or your church, needs to deal effectively with … Continue reading

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