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The book of roads & kingdoms by richard fidler

In conversation with Richard Fidler

Award-winning author, Richard Fidler, was in conversation with Alex Sloan on Richards new book, The Book of Roads & Kingdoms, the story of the medieval wanderers who travelled out to the edges of the known world during Islam's fabled Golden Age—an era when the caliphs of Baghdad presided over a

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Ross Garnaut

In conversation with Ross Garnaut

Ross Garnaut was in conversation with Frank Jotzo, Ligang Song and Meghan Quinn on The Superpower Transformation: Building Australia’s Zero-Carbon Future, which documents how Australia can become a leader in a world of zero net emissions.

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Building Trusting Relationships

In this episode, we speak with people across different industries about how and why trusting relationships between people in any collaboration is an essential ingredient to getting things done. Featured guests: Ali Clinch, Robin Davidson, Natalie Barr, Aruna Venkatachalam and Anni Doyle Wawrzynczak.

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A Conversation with Jenni Savigny & Stephen Corey: Digital Storytelling

In this episode, we hear from Artistic Director of Gen S Stories, Jenni Savigny and her collaborator Stephen Corey, as they share their experiences supporting non-professional storytellers to create personal digital stories as a form of community development and living social history.

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Symbiosis as Co-creativity

In this episode of Collaboratory, Dr Maya Haviland talks with Professor Celeste Linde and Dr Merryn McKinnon about what the science of symbiosis, and fungi in particular, can teach us about the dynamics of co-creativity.

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The big teal by Simon Holmes à Court

In conversation with Simon Holmes à Court

Simon Holmes à Court was in conversation with Virginia Haussegger on his new essay, The Big Teal, the story of how a team of inspired young tech-heads and older sages used their real and virtual-world experience to help a cluster of communities get the representation they wanted.

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Bookcover of Tripping over myself by Shaun Micallef

In conversation with Shaun Micallef

Shaun Micallef was in conversation with Alex Sloan on Tripping Over Myself , his insightful and funny memoir about comedy and life.

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Bookcover of Runt by Craig Silvey

In conversation with Craig Silvey

Craig Silvey was in conversation with Irma Gold on Craig's new novel Runt, a heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author of Jasper Jones and Honeybee.

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Provocateur by Clive Hamilton

In conversation with Clive Hamilton

Clive Hamilton was in conversation with Ben Oquist on Clive's memoir Provocateur. A Life of Ideas in Action, in which Clive showed us why questioning the status quo matters, how powerful arguments can change the country, and how the life of ideas in action actually works.

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Bookcover of Fair Game. Lessons from Sport for a Fairer Society&A Stronger Economy by Andrew Leigh

In conversation with Andrew Leigh

Andrew Leigh was in conversation with Tim Gavel on Andrew's new essay Fair Game. Lessons from Sport for a Fairer Society & a Stronger Economy.

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Bookcover of Wizard of OZ by Brett Mason

In conversation with Brett Mason

Brett Mason was in conversation with Brian Schmidt on Brett's new book. Wizards of Oz: How Oliphant and Florey helped win the war and shape the modern world. The vote of thanks was delivered by ANU Chancellor the Hon Julie Bishop.

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Leaning out by Kristine Ziwica

In conversation with Kristine Ziwica

Kristine Ziwica was in conversation with Michelle Ryan on her new book Leaning Out, which maps a decade of stasis on the gender equality front in Australia, and why the pandemic has led to a breakthrough.

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Chasing wrongs and rights by Elaine Pearson

In conversation with Elaine Pearson

Elaine Pearson was in conversation with Helen Watchirs on Elaine's new book, Chasing Wrongs and Rights, in which the Australia Director at Human Rights Watch shares her experiences defending human rights.

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Collaboratory Conversation Series - Intellectual Property and Agreements: A Conversation with Dr Diana James

In an edited conversation with Dr Maya Haviland, Dr Diana James shares some of her early experiences of cultural co-creativity and the relationships and learning which laid important foundations for the Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters exhibition to take place.

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Collaboratory - What is the Co?

In this episode Dr Maya Haviland explores some of what people mean when they use “co” words. We also hear a little about the histories of some of the ideas which have shaped our usage of these words and the ideas that they point to. Featured guests; Stephen Osborne, Emma Blomkamp, Antti Pirinen.

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Collaboratory - Laying the foundations for co-creation

In this episode of Collaboratory, co-hosts Dr Maya Haviland and Nicole Deen talk with 4 guests to explore what enable and constrain collaborative practice at organizational, project and individual levels for co-creation to thrive. Guests-Emma Blomkamp, Michelle Halse, Rebecca McNaught, Antti Pirinen

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The Unbelieved by Vikki Petraitis

In conversation with Vikki Petraitis

Vikki Petraitis will be in conversation with Chris Hammer on The Unbelieved, winner of the inaugural Allen & Unwin Crime Fiction Prize, in which Vikki gathers her considerable true-crime experience into an impressive debut novel.

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Australia's China Odyssey by James Curran

In conversation with James Curran

James Curran was in conversation with John McCarthy on his new book Australia's China Odyssey. Australia's relationship with China is a dominant geopolitical story. The need to understand the tectonic forces of history moving beneath the surface of these critical events has never been more pressing.

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So you want to live longer? by Norman Swan

In conversation with Norman Swan

Norman Swan was in conversation with Alex Sloan on Norman's new book, So You Want To Live Younger Longer?, the ultimate guide on what you can do at any age to stay young and healthy longer, from Australia's trusted, straight-talking doctor and broadcaster.

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Horse by Geraldine Brooks

In conversation with Geraldine Brooks

Award-winning author Geraldine Brooks was in conversation with Alex Sloan on Geraldine's new book Horse, a vivid and unique new novel for lovers of sweeping historical fiction and books about iconic racehorses like Seabiscuit and Secretariat.

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