The Conversation Weekly

The Conversation Weekly

A show for curious minds, from The Conversation.  Each week, host Gemma Ware speaks to an academic expert about a topic in the news to understand how we got here.

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Inside the Oslo Accords part 2: after the handshake

Inside the Oslo Accords part 2: after the handshake

In part 2 of Inside the Oslo Accords, a special series marking the 30th anniversary of the signing of the 1993 Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, we hear from two n...

19 Syys 202338min

Inside the Oslo Accords part 1: why Norway was in the Middle East

Inside the Oslo Accords part 1: why Norway was in the Middle East

Inside the Oslo Accords is a three-part series marking the 30th anniversary of the signing of the 1993 Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization. It's hosted in collaborati...

12 Syys 202325min

Fear and Wonder: how species are responding to climate change

Fear and Wonder: how species are responding to climate change

Around half of all life on Earth is on the move because of climate change. It's another staggering statistic from the recent synthesis report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) an...

31 Elo 202346min

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Production break

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27 Heinä 202337s

Discovery: Thirty years after Jurassic Park hit movie screens, its impact on science and culture remains as strong as ever

Discovery: Thirty years after Jurassic Park hit movie screens, its impact on science and culture remains as strong as ever

Based on Michael Crichton's novel by the same name, Jurassic Park told the story of an ambitious theme park that used resurrected dinosaurs as its attractions. But as the story unfolds, things start t...

20 Heinä 202319min

The bacteria and microbes in your gut can affect your body and mental health, and engineering them promises new forms of treatment

The bacteria and microbes in your gut can affect your body and mental health, and engineering them promises new forms of treatment

The human body is a complex organism, made up of trillions of cells. But not all of them are human. About half of them are fungi, microbes and bacteria. Scientists are starting to understand how and w...

13 Heinä 202337min

How fine dining in Europe and the US came to exclude immigrant cuisine

How fine dining in Europe and the US came to exclude immigrant cuisine

The history of restaurants, food and, especially, fine dining, is deeply tied to the history of immigration to the U.S. and French cultural power in the early 20th century. Not surprisingly, the story...

6 Heinä 202343min

Debunking migration myths: the real reasons people move, and why most migration happens in the Global South

Debunking migration myths: the real reasons people move, and why most migration happens in the Global South

Around the world, borders between countries are getting tougher. Governments are making it more difficult to move, especially for certain groups of vulnerable people. This comes with a message, subtle...

29 Kesä 202338min

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