Carolien van Ham

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  • Lecturer in Comparative Politics, UNSW
Effective leadership requires leading by example, but Australia’s human rights record has drawn increasing criticism at home and abroad. Andrew Hill/flickr

Ten things Australia can do to be a human rights hero

Carolien van Ham, UNSW ; Lisa Hill, University of Adelaide, and Louise Chappell, UNSW

On Human Rights Day, and with Australia set to take up a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, here’s a must-do list for this country to become a credible advocate for human rights.
Are NSW citizens adequately engaged in the policymaking process? AAP/Joel Carrett

Reimagining NSW: how good governance strengthens democracy

Carolien van Ham, UNSW ; Anika Gauja, University of Sydney; Noah Bassil, Macquarie University, and Philippa Collin, Western Sydney University

Good governance is the right thing to do, and boosts the legitimacy of decision-making. If moral chivalry doesn’t appeal, here are two more reasons: it’s cost-efficient and delivers better solutions.

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