Noel Pearson and Jonathan Lear on What is Recognition?
Noel Pearson is one of Australia’s foremost indigenous leaders and political activists. He titled his first Quarterly Essay, Radical Hope, explicitly referring to the work of the renowned philosopher ...
8 Okt 20151h 8min
Women in Leadership: why aren’t we there yet?
Elizabeth Broderick, former Sex Discrimination Commissioner, shares her thinking on the big ideas to shift mindsets and mobilise change to create a truly gender inclusive Australia for our children an...
29 Sep 20151h 44min
Talking About Mental Health in the Media
What role does the media play forming public perceptions on mental health? A panel of journalists, media theorists, and mental health experts reflect on the portrayal and discussion of mental health i...
8 Sep 20151h 24min
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz on Indigenous Peoples and Globalisation
At the United Nations Indigenous peoples have been at the forefront of discussions regarding the human rights abuses committed by corporations since the 1970s. Today, little has changed in relation to...
30 Jul 20151h 23min
Cancer Screening: Are we harming the healthy?
Health experts are divided over the benefits of cancer screening – are we saving lives or harming lives? Some experts argue that widespread screening, such as for breast and prostate cancer, can lead...
29 Jul 20151h 42min
Forum on Competing Voices: the status of Indigenous language in the French Pacific and Australia
The Pacific region boasts a third of the world’s total living languages. A panel of experts examines ideas around national policies that recognize and protect minority languages, education systems tha...
25 Mai 20151h 24min
Civil Society And Resilience against Authoritarianism in the Middle East and North Africa
The panel brings together scholars who have direct experience of the uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, and Bahrain. They discussed the historical roots, recent developments and challenges that civil societ...
13 Apr 20151h 35min
Curating Chinese Contemporary Art in an Australian Context
In recent years, interest in contemporary Chinese art has exploded in Australia and across the world. Tonight some of Australia's most prominent curators share their thoughts on what makes certain art...
24 Mar 20151h 29min
