Geoffrey Brahm Levey

Geoffrey Brahm Levey is an Associate Professor in Political Science and Associate Dean (Research) for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UNSW

The change to Australia's national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics

Prime Minister Scott Morrison changed a line in ‘Advance Australia Fair’ from “For we are young and free” to “For we are one and free”. But his edit may make the situation worse.

By Clayton Chin, Varun Uberoi and Geoffrey Brahm Levey

/ 1 Feb 2021

The change to Australia's national anthem is a lesson in how not to do symbolic politics