'Jurgën Habermas is a major public intellectual. What are his key ideas?', The Conversation (Australia), 12 March 2024.

'Staying true to universities' purpose is answer to free speech issue', Times Higher Education, 7 November 2023. 

'Why Australians can't Say 'Don't Know' in Voice Debate', 360info, October 2023

'Universities can help fix governments hooked on consultants' 360info, August 2023. Reprinted in The Mandarin, November 2023, 

'Will the Voice to Parliament undermine Australia's political traditions, or enrich our democratic conversation?', ABC Religion and Ethics Website. Discussed on RN's The Minefield podcast here as well. 

'Far from undermining democracy, The Voice will pluralise and enrich Australia's democratic conversation', The Conversation (29 May 2023)

'Democracy Regained: Uluru and Australian Citizenship', Australian Academy of Humanities Annual Lecture, November 2022, Ballarat Art Gallery. (You can watch the lecture here). 

Australia’s research funding system is broken -here’s how to fix it (The Policymaker, James Martin Institute for Public Policy, November 2022  *Most read article on the Policymaker for 2022!)

An Indigenous Voice to parliament is an expression of liberal values, not a repudiation of them, ABC Religion and Ethics website, 17 August, 2022. 

Voice a chance to evolve liberal democracy, The Australian, 15 August, 2022. 

Australia's new research direction is a road to nowhere (Times Higher Education, 7 January 2022)

University Challenged - The Australian Case Study (Institut Montaigne, April 2021) A reflection on the impact of Covid-19 on higher ed in Australia for a European audience. 

For universities it's basic research that allows for discovery (The Australian, March 2021) 

Universities, climate change and the Sustainble Development Goals: a framework for action (Philanthropy Australia, 2020)

Learning to be human: Universities in a world of rising inequality and technological change (OECD Forum Network, 2018)

Let's make sure politicians know the value of research (The Australian, May 2019)

The problem with Tehan's 'pub test' for research (The Sydney Morning Herald, November 2018)

Faculties without borders are key to turning multidisciplinarity into more than a buzzword (Times Higher Education, April 2018)

Embracing multicultural voices can lead to a more democratic future (The Conversation, March 2018)

Government's 457 visa reforms threaten innovation, research (The Australian, April 2017)

Why should we obey the law? (The Conversation, March 2017)

Where to start reading philosophy? (The Conversation, December 2016)

Three ways to reform research that won't break the budget (The Conversation, July 2016)

Five Things to Think About When Choosing a University Course (The Conversation, August 2015)

What's Wrong with Inequality? (The Conversation, June 2015)

'Indigenous People are a Polity' On Sovereignty and Constitutional Recognition (The Conversation, July 2015)

HSC exam guide: top 5 tips on how to blitz your humanities exam (The Conversation, September 2014)

'Rebalancing' human rights? They don't belong to the left or the right (April 2014)

'Politicians tarnish a tradition of tolerance' (Sydney Morning Herald, February 2011)

‘The Sydney University Department of Philosophy (from reunification to the present) , Companion to Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand, Monash epress, 2010  

‘In Defence of Social Justice’, (Sydney Morning Herald, July 2008)