Working the past: Aboriginal Australia and psychiatry
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have historically been subject to much more misdiagnosis, mistreatment, incarceration and coercion than other Australians in the hands of psychiatric inst...
7 Mar 20181h 24min
Same-sex marriage and the state: global perspectives
We’ve just legalised same-sex marriage, but where does the rest of the world stand? Bronwyn Winter and Maxime Forest explore the ways in which same-sex marriage becomes institutionalised (or resiste...
5 Mar 20181h 21min
Engaged anthropology, collaborative research and the Atikamekw First Nation
Professor Sylvie Poirier reflects on her trajectory of engagement and collaborative research with the Atikamekw First Nation (north-central Quebec, Canada). In 1990, when the Council of the Atikamekw...
14 Feb 201854min
Symbolic technologies and challenges for education in digital societies
Professor Roger Saljo, University of Gothenburg, argues that learning as we know it is currently changing in nature from its traditional focus on reproduction to a focus on learning as design. The pu...
14 Feb 20181h 16min
Charles Perkins Centre Annual Lecture 2018: Is there a cure for ageing?
What if getting old didn’t mean getting ill? Although we're living longer in most parts of the world, advancing age has been revealed as the major risk factor for serious diseases, including cancer, c...
13 Feb 20181h 13min
Translating culture and talking with translators
What is the position of the translator as cultural mediator? A panel of distinguished scholars explore the significance of translation, its impact on encounters between people, and its contribution to...
5 Feb 20181h 26min
Nuclear weapons: stigmatise, prohibit, eliminate
A forum with Tim Wright, Asia-Pacific director of ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons), winner of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize for its part in spearheading the Treaty on the Prohibit...
30 Nov 20171h 23min
Gideon Levy: The Israelis and the Occupation
Gideon Levy is an Israeli journalist, writing opinion pieces and a weekly column for the newspaper Haaretz often focusing on the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. In 2004, Levy publi...
29 Nov 20171h 36min
