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Demos Team

demos journal is a volunteer-run progressive journal for emerging writers based on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land (Canberra). Originally formed and guided by our understanding of the need for a democratic response to climate change, we publish critical and creative writing and art addressing the climate crisis, capitalism, Indigenous politics, refugee justice, ecology and higher education.

Posters and Photographs from the Protest against the Review of the School of Culture, History and Language (CHL)

Posters and images by Annie McCarthy .

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The Rise and Fall

The East Asia-Australia Flyway is a migratory shorebird highway that over 8 million birds use to travel...

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Creative

Letters to a Law Student Who Cares About Justice

The following notes respond to a prompt asking legal academics at ANU to write a short message to law students who chose to study law because they cared about justice. For such st...

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Letters

Opinion

Pushing the Boundaries: Introducing Demos Issue 4

Before the establishment of the modern state, characterised by its clear delineation of territorial boundaries, Immanuel Kant penned his essay Perpetual Peace . Among his conditio...

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Editorial

Power Presence and the Public: Women’s Online Social Movements in the Middle East

Hanan, from Egypt holding a sign reading: “I am with the uprising of women in the Arab world because my freedom is not a gift from anyone I was created free and I will take my righ...

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Essays