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Permission to connect? How people navigate connection-confusion in outer metro growth areas

It is too often said that it is difficult to make new friends when you’re an adult; yet social connection … More

mental health, social connection

Connection and resilience for disaster preparedness in outer metro suburbs

Disaster preparedness and recovery is a growing issue for urban fringe suburbs and social connection is key to building community … More

social connection

Grey research data: The new frontier

Ahead of the Grey Research Data workshop that APO will run at the eResearch Australasia Conference in Brisbane this October, … More

Guest blog: Practical tested actions for the social sector in the digital economy – by Professor Jane Farmer

In the lead up to the Society 4.0 Forum, Director of the Social Innovation Research Institute at Swinburne University of … More

APO Workshop – Systematic Reviews for the Social Sciences

APO held its first workshop following the APO Annual Forum in October at Swinburne University of Technology. The workshop was … More

APO attends Oceans and Islands Conference

In late November APO Collections Editor Penelope Aitken travelled to speak at the New Zealand Institute of Pacific Research’s Oceans and Islands … More

APO Events – October 2018

APO Forum 2018: Redesigning the Public Knowledge System – Thursday 25 October The APO Annual Forum is being held next … More

Fighting poverty with evidence – an interview with Dr Naomi Rutenberg

APO will be attending the Global Evidence and Implementation Summit (GEIS) 2018 this October – in the lead up, we … More

APO Forum 2018 – themes and speakers announced

The second APO Annual Forum will be held on 25 October 2018 at Engineers Australia in Melbourne. Tickets can be purchased … More

Highlights from the KM2018 conference

In the first week of July, Amanda Lawrence and I attended the Knowledge Mobilisation Conference (KM2018) in Sydney, hosted by … More

Catch APO at conferences and events in 2018

APO will be out and about in the coming months, attending many conferences and events – if you see us … More

Event

APO Forum 2018 – save the date!

The second APO Annual Forum will be held on 25 October 2018 at Engineers Australia in Melbourne. Tickets can be purchased … More

APO Forum, APO Forum 2018, Event

ARC LIEF Linked Semantic Platforms kick-off meeting

APO got started on the Linked Semantic Platforms for Policy and Practice (LSP) project on the 6 March, with a … More

Data, Event, Linked Semantic Platforms Project

APO Annual Forum: Program slides and videos

APO’s inaugural Annual Forum brought together policy makers, researchers, and industry experts from all over Australia to discuss the many … More

Apo forum 2017

Recent Posts

  • Permission to connect? How people navigate connection-confusion in outer metro growth areas May 22, 2023
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  • Importance of Harmony in and across LGBTQ+ and Indigenous Communities October 22, 2021
  • The importance of words: Changes to the Public Policy Taxonomy August 29, 2021

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