My brain as soon as somebody asks me a basic question about my research

Help us understand communication across home & early education settings. Parents, caregivers, centre directors & educators are invited to complete our survey about digital communication practices. Parents & caregivers: bit.ly/3FgfgUH. Staff: bit.ly/3WaqwZ1

New article 'Selfies and shelfies on #bookstagram and #booktok ' with @bronwynreddan Amy Schoonens Leonie Rutherford via special issue 'The Methodologies of Materiality in Digital Representations of ‘Self’' edited by Natalia I. Kucirkova & Jennifer Rowsell. 50 free downloads tandfonline.com/eprint/WPFZZ7I…

Help us to understand & optimise the impact of videogames on the wellbeing of children. We're seeking children aged 7-13 years to participate in our Responsible Innovation in Technology for Children project in Brisbane. For more info, visit bit.ly/RITEC_ Daniel Johnson

When talking or working with autistic people, don't treat our clarifying questions as a challenge to your authority.

They're just questions so we don't misunderstand. It's horrible to misunderstand all the time.

That's it.

New article in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand from our 'teen reading in the digital age' project. With Amy Schoonens @bronwynreddan Leonie Rutherford and Katya Johanson. theconversation.com/what-is-bookto…

Really thrilled to have a new article out in LMT: 'Selfies and shelfies on #bookstagram and #booktok ...' with @bronwynreddan Amy Schoonens and Leonie Rutherford - about digital platforms & teen reading. 50 downloads available. Thx for encouragement Jennifer Rowsell! tandfonline.com/eprint/WPFZZ7I…

The IPCC's 6th climate report is released today.

As the co-authors of its Australia + NZ chapter write, #climatechange is already damaging human and natural systems we hold dear in Australia.
Griffith University CSIRO University of Tasmania Monash University RMIT University UQ News
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If we delay emission cuts we “will miss a brief and rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a liveable and sustainable future for all.”

Every sentence describing the new #IPCC report is completely life changing. Literally everything is at stake.
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Unsure of where to look for updates relating to your area during severe weather events? Here's a guide that may help 👇

When a woman discloses that she’s autistic the reaction is often dismissal or denial, but in this insightful and moving series of portraits and interviews by photographer Rosie Barnes, voices and experiences are heard.

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What happens when an autistic person drops the mask?

A thread.

Please read and share. /1

The new IPCC report contains no real surprises. It confirms what we already know from thousands previous studies and reports - that we are in an emergency. It’s a solid (but cautious) summary of the current best available science. 1/2

Our digital inclusion dream team of leading academics and partner organisations is seeking a PhD student to join our project working with low income Australian families. Apply now or get in touch with any questions!
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Yesterday I completed my PhD confirmation! This was a huge moment for me and I’m excited now to move onto the next stage! #phdtwitter QUT Digital Media Research Centre

Please John Oliver- as a long-standing fan of yours and Last Week Tonight AND as an autistic person with autistic family members, I ask you please not to support a charity focussed on 'curing' us.

I just found out the saxophonist who played in the Queen Street Mall for years with his gorgeous guide dog has passed away. Graham Pampling, you're a Brisbane icon 😭❤️

1. Autism is not only a childhood thing. Autistic children grow to be autistic adults, like me. #autism