Professor Johanna Wyn
Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor, Youth Research Centre, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne
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Politics & Society
Australia’s Gen Y democracy gap
New research finds there’s democracy gap for young Australian adults, with a distrust of traditional politics but a focus on civic mindedness
Politics & Society
What’s it like to be young and from overseas in Australia?
The first ever census of young Australians from refugee and migrant backgrounds paints a mixed picture of optimism and belonging against a backdrop of ongoing discrimination
Politics & Society
A generation dislodged: Why things are tough for Gen Y
The mental health of many young Australians is suffering, thanks to unaffordable housing, insecure working conditions and a 24/7 working culture
Education
Opinion: Gen Y’s long road to security
The lack of stable and meaningful work is directly linked to the job market, not a result of the limitations of education
Education
Why Gen Y are not all about themselves
Hard work, low pay and no stability in sight: A major study shows life’s not all selfies and Snapchat for Gen Y