Tara Brabazon podcast

The academic year is about to commence. Tara offers 10 tips to orient students into higher education.  Academics hold assumptions about our students.  This podcast tells students about our expectation...

5 Feb 201524min

Ashgate publishers have described Digital Dieting as one of their books that have made an impact on the scholarly field.  Tara talks about how this book was written, its context, interdisciplinarity a...

2 Feb 201526min

Tara and Mick continue to hack through morphic fields.  They explore how theorists of morphic fields define and apply consciousness.  Yes, this is another hippy-inflected podcast.

31 Jan 201510min

What happens when a PhD student goes deeply into a research literature and needs to get out of it again? Mick and Tara talk about the morphic fields literature and how to hook this research back into ...

26 Jan 201510min

Anne and Tara talk through the changing context and environment of early childhood education, and the relationship between 'a service' and 'learning.'

26 Jan 20158min

What is the sound of food?  Tara presents an artefact to accompany a written exegesis.  The goal is to probe the sociology of the senses, with attention to the relationship between food and sonic cult...

16 Jan 201532min

Do you feel closed in?  Do you want to leave the planet because of war, terrorism, violence and xenophobia?  The concept that captures this tendency is claustropolitanism.  Steve and Tara discuss clau...

31 Des 201421min

These theoretical times are also accelerated times.  What is the role of momentum and speed in our understanding of identity and popular culture?  Tara and Steve talk about accelerated culture and acc...

31 Des 201422min