Abstract:This response to Venturous Australia (the report) holds the perspective that the creative arts and broader humanities (HASS sector) can drive, produce, apply and diffuse innovation, in different but e...This response to Venturous Australia (the report) holds the perspective that the creative arts and broader humanities (HASS sector) can drive, produce, apply and diffuse innovation, in different but equally useful ways compared to the STEM sector, and, consequently, that the STEM-bias in the status quo of innovation policy should be replaced with a much broader platform embracing both STEM and HASS. Whilst the report appears to share this perspective in its overall vision, it does not adequately follow this through in the substance of its discussion and recommendations. I will explain why I have come to this view, and end by listing what recommendations government should adopt to compliment the good work contained in the report.Read More
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-09-01
Language: en
Type: article
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