Tara talks with Leanne about cultural studies, universities and life
In a provocative reversal, Leanne interviews Tara about her career in universities, and beyond. Leanne is interested in the past, present and future of cultural studies and her questions probe the ef...
30 Apr 201538min
The role of performing and creative arts in building community partnerships
Anne McLeod, from CSU's School of Teacher Education Dubbo campus, talks about the role of the creative and performing arts in teacher education. She shows the significance of community partnerships a...
28 Apr 201548min
Mick Winter 16 - Mick, Steve, Tara and Oxford
Mick asks about the role of definitions - particularly dictionary definitions - in doctoral research. Steve and Tara provide some unexpected answers. And for once - they agree.
26 Apr 20159min
Exploring a capabilities-friendly approach to 21st century professional practice
Professor Melanie Walker, from the Free State University in South Africa, explores how our understandings of higher education transform when deploying the capabilities approach to teaching and learnin...
22 Apr 20151h 28min
Anne McLeod 30 - Keeping Anne out of the crack den
Steve, Anne and Tara are back together again, celebrating the completion of Anne's first chapter and foreshadowing her next chapter. We discuss methods, ethics and the role of curriculum studies in t...
17 Apr 201520min
Theorizing the work around
Professor Jo Reid explores professional decision making in our universities and the possibilities for autonomy in 'neoliberal times.'
14 Apr 201556min
Mick Winter 15 - Writing through the intellectual hangover
Steve, Mick and Tara are back together to acknowledge Mick's great work with morphic fields, but to prepare him for writing of the next long chapter. They discuss the challenges in writing a new docto...
12 Apr 20158min
Bilingual identities in monolingual classrooms
Dr Jae Major explores the role, function and place of bilingual identities in monolingual classrooms. With specific attention to Aotearoa/New Zealand, strategies are offered to enable bilingualism to...
4 Apr 201555min
