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From arts and culture to space, technology and the environment, Sydney Ideas has you covered with our public talks and conversations available on video, podcast and great reads.

On-demand

From arts and culture to space, technology and the environment, Sydney Ideas has you covered with our public talks and conversations available on video, podcast and great reads.

Explore our past talks and on-demand events

  • Event Name: Oceanic narratives: Interweaving past, present and future

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    Summary: Explore the natural world, deep sea, and life through time with Dr. James Bradley, Professor Maria Byrne, and Tishiko King.

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    Event Name: Mental wealth forecast

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    Summary: Jo-An Occhipinti, John Buchanan, and Richard Denniss explore mental wealth as a new measure of national wellbeing.

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    Event Name: Art of good health and wellbeing

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    Summary: Explore how the arts are transforming health and education to improve care and wellbeing.

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    Event Name: Is storytelling essential to innovation?

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    Summary: Defining the elements of a breakthrough, can we engineer the next great discovery in business, science, policy and civic life?

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    Event Name: Alastair Campbell: Setting the mental health agenda

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    Summary: Alastair Campbell and leading experts discuss what we can do to move the needle on mental health outcomes.

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    Event Name: The Solutionists live: Liberalism may be the source of your soul

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    Summary: Can liberalism be the basis of a meaningful and fun way of life? Philosopher Alexandre Lefebvre explores this with Mark Scott.

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    Event Name: Courageous Conversations: An evening with Grace Tame and guests

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    Summary: Grace Tame and an esteemed panel discuss open, respectful dialogues around consent, sexual harassment and sexual assault.

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    Event Name: Battlers and Billionaires: The updated story of inequality in Australia

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    Summary: Economist and parliamentarian Andrew Leigh discusses his book, Battlers and Billionaires with entrepreneur Cliff Obrecht.

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    Event Name: Medical moonshots

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    Summary: Can we fast-track cures for diseases? Researchers Michael Bowen, Victoria Cogger, and Chenyu Tim Wang discuss.

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    Event Name: Music on your mind

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    Summary: Lee-Fay Low, Neal Peres Da Costa, and Helen Mitchell explore whether music participation can prevent dementia.

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    Event Name: Trust and error

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    Summary: Fake research papers are on the rise. Explore what's fuelling this, why it's concerning, and how we can address this issue.

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