Conversations for Good: Across political philosophies
[Content warning: Please note there is mild coarse language] What can we say about the common good in a world marked by deep moral, philosophical, and religious disagreement? Join University of Sydne...
20 Jul 58min
What Country could be: Indigenous knowledge to take Australia forward
What happens when Indigenous knowledge systems are elevated? Leading thinkers from the University of Sydney, Professor Reuben Bolt and Associate Professor Michael Mossman, discuss the creative potenti...
17 Jun 1h 9min
A matter of life and tech
Does the rise of AI mean the death of the humanities? Hear from University of Sydney star academics Sophie Gee, Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer; with music from Titus Grenyer. For centuries, the humaniti...
1 Jun 1h 13min
Conversations for Good: Across platforms
Dr Joanne Gray and Dr Rebecca Huntley discuss public discourse, digital platforms and democracy. Hosted by Fenella Kernebone. Is big tech skewing our views and undoing our capacity for tolerance? Wha...
24 Apr 55min
Ocean imaginaries
What stories have taken hold in the public imagination about sharks and marine animals? How does this shape attitudes and policy responses to ocean conservation? Hear political scientist Christopher ...
27 Mar 59min
An optimised life, examined
How, and for what, should life be optimised? Is the growing culture of optimisation leading us towards the homogenisation of culture? These days we're using technology to help us write, make decision...
6 Jan 54min
The social life of food - Part 2
How can we eat well to live longer, feed future populations, and sustain planetary health? What's the science behind creating the world's most resilient hybrid wheat? Food makes us who we are. The wa...
4 Des 202539min
The social life of food - Part 1
How can we eat well to live longer, feed future populations, and sustain planetary health? What's the science behind creating the world's most resilient hybrid wheat? Food makes us who we are. The wa...
22 Nov 202546min
