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A brief update
A little update about The Conversation Weekly podcast and what we'll be up to over the next few months.
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3 years, 9 months ago
India and Pakistan heatwave is a sign of worse to come
India and Pakistan have been sweltering under an unprecedented heatwave, the severity of which scientists attribute to climate change. In this episod…
3 years, 9 months ago
Australian election: how the country’s political landscape is shifting
As Australians prepare to vote in federal elections on May 21, in this episode we explore how the country’s political landscape is shifting – and why…
3 years, 10 months ago
What is adult ADHD and how to treat it
Episode 65
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3 years, 10 months ago
Neutrality: why countries choose not to join a war – and what responsibilities come with it
We'd love to hear what you think about The Conversation Weekly. Please let us know via our listener survey, which should take about five minutes to c…
3 years, 10 months ago
Ukraine invasion threatens international collaboration in space – is current space law equipped to handle a new era of shifting power structures?
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is challenging the structures of international collaboration in space. In this episode, we talk to two experts about how…
3 years, 10 months ago
How your culture informs your emotional reaction to music
How much does your cultural background influence the way you react to music? Or whether you think a piece of music sounds happy or sad? That's what G…
3 years, 10 months ago
Why Indonesia plans to relocate its capital from Jakarta to a new forest city on the island of Borneo
Indonesia plans to move its capital city from Jakarta on the island of Java to a new forest city on the island of Borneo called Nusantara. We talk to…
3 years, 11 months ago
Could lead makeup really have killed an 18th century socialite? A scientist investigated
Can makeup really kill you? That’s the myth attached to Maria Gunning, the Countess of Coventry, an 18th century socialite who reportedly died from h…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy – 50 years of ongoing protest for Indigenous sovereignty in Australia
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy – a site of First Nations protest in Canberra, Australia – marks its 50th anniversary this year. In this episode, Carissa…
3 years, 11 months ago