Associate Professor Alysia Blackham
Associate Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne
See research profileBusiness & Economics
A light at the end of the inequality tunnel?
This year’s HILDA survey suggests that the Government’s COVID-19 financial support shows us there may be better ways to tackle income inequality in Australia
Politics & Society
Reimagining age equality at work
There’s an ambivalence in age discrimination law. Now, age equality needs a voice to ensure a more equal future in the workplace
Politics & Society
Discrimination in a pandemic
Many Australians are facing potential unemployment, but the reality is some people are more likely to face discrimination and inequality in the workplace during COVID-19
Business & Economics
Women, age discrimination and work
Ageism and sexism are nothing new, but many countries are reporting an increase in age bias, particularly against women. So why are women less likely to make an age discrimination claim?
Business & Economics
Challenging discrimination in the gig economy
As the world’s gig economy continues to grow, equality law needs to catch up with technology to tackle discrimination
Politics & Society
The case for removing judges’ retirement age
Federal judges must retire at 70. The time has come to reassess the use of compulsory retirement as society’s views on age continue to shift.