Health Hacks: how to keep the mind and body sharp
‘Health hacks’ telling us how to stay young in mind and body are everywhere these days, but are they true? Can we trust their advice? In this health forum, our expert panel will highlight helpful ins...
20 Sep 20171h 28min
Journalism, Resistance and Metadata
Paul Farrell (Buzzfeed Australia), Benedetta Brevini (Senior Lecturer in Communication and Media), Julie Posetti (journalist and academic) and Gabor Szathmari (CryptoAustralia co-founder) discuss the ...
14 Sep 20171h 6min
Gatekeeping (forum at the launch of 'ab-Original' magazine)
'Gatekeeping' continues to be a rousing and provocative word with regard to Indigenous and non-Indigenous relations. Gatekeeping pertains to the various forms of apartheid in Australia, some of which ...
14 Sep 20171h 23min
Battlefields of Memory: Contested Narratives of the Gallipoli Campaign in Turkey
Professor Ayhan Aktar from Istanbul Bilgi University discusses the turning points in the Turkish process of rewriting the history of the Gallipoli Campaign since the 1930s.
11 Sep 20171h 14min
Space, Urban Conflict, and the Future of Urban Society: A Comparative View
For many years now, anthropologists and urban scholars alike have identified ‘gentrification’ as a process of class conflict in which poorer people get pushed to the margins of urban life in the name ...
7 Sep 20171h 48min
The Physics and Philosophy of Time: Jonathan Tallant and Elay Shech
Join visiting philosophers Jonathan Tallant (University of Nottingham, UK) and Elay Shech (Auburn University, USA) in a conversation with Associate Professor Kristie Miller from the University of Sydn...
4 Sep 20171h 36min
Tibor Molnar: Scientists and Philosophers ... Need to Talk!
Science used to be 'natural philosophy'; but Francis Bacon and the scientific revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries saw a parting of ways. Many scientists now consider philosophy to be largely irr...
1 Sep 20171h 18min
Feminism and Women's Political Activism in North Africa: challenges and perspectives
Women’s political activism has one century of history in North Africa, a history that intersects other social movements, and that has been documented and narrated by two generations of feminist schola...
1 Sep 20171h 13min
