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Negotiating the OceanEpisode 10 - Human Rights at SeaOver the last decade human rights violations in the fishing industry have received global attention. Many of these incidents occur on board fishing vessels, often fishing far off the coast. In this episode, three experts who have been fighting to ensure better working conditions for crew on board fishing vessels will provide insights into this topic. Guests: Rizky Octaviana – Indonesian MigrantWorkers Union, SBMIBubba Cook – SharkspacificMarcelo Hidalgo – Fishing IndustryAssociation Papua New Guinea Hosts: Bianca Haas & Jennifer MaceySound design and edit...2025-08-0427 minNegotiating the OceanEpisode 8 – The United Nations Ocean ConferenceEpisode 8 – The United Nations Ocean Conference The 8th of June is World Ocean Day – a day to celebrate the ocean and to address the challenges that the ocean faces from human activities, such as overexploitation, pollution, and climate change.This episode dives into the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) and reflects on the beauty and the importance of the ocean to all of us – no matter if we live close to the ocean, or far away.What does the ocean mean to us?How is the ocean important to landlocked countries?What ca...2025-06-0835 minNegotiating the OceanEpisode 7 - Tuna Fisheries II (Indian Ocean)Looking beyond the can - the importance of tuna fisheriesPart 2: The Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission manages the second most lucrative tuna fishery in the world. More than half of the tuna catches in the Indian Ocean come from small-scale fisheries, which are often characterised by a lack of data and information. Overall, the Indian Ocean faces many complex and unique challenges. In this episode, we talk to four experts from the region who have been actively engaged in shaping the Indian Ocean tuna...2025-05-1325 min
Community MattersCOST OF LIVING CRISIS: With Danna Nelse AM - How neighbourhood centres are pivoting to tackle the crisisNew research from the University of Wollongong reveals concerning levels of food insecurity for families across the Illawarra Shoalhaven region (see link below). On this episode Nicky speaks with Danna Nelse, Manager of the Albion Park & Albion Park Rail Neighbourhood Centres, who is on the front line of seeing the impacts of food insecurity on families and individuals. A situation which she says is very real and only getting worse. The Neighbourhood Centres which she manage have gone from being a place to connect and an information and referral service to now having to pivot into practical crisis supports, foo...2025-05-0620 minNegotiating the OceanEpisode 6 - Tuna Fisheries I (Western and Central Pacific Ocean)Looking beyond the can - the importance of tuna fisheriesPart 1: The Western and Central Pacific Ocean The management of the tuna species is important for the livelihoods and food security of millions of people. This is especially true for the tuna caught in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, which accounts for more than half of the global tuna catch. In this episode, we will hear from four experts who have dedicated their lives to ensuring that tuna fisheries in the Western and Central Pacific are managed sust...2025-05-0123 minNegotiating the OceanEpisode 5 - Marine Genetic Resources & Benefit SharingEpisode 5- Access and Benefit Sharing of Marine Genetic ResourcesSeries on Stakeholders in BBNJ: PART 3 Scientist We don’t yet know what the deep sea holds – but what we know is that benefits need to be shared fairly and equitably. A new Ocean Treaty changes the status quo of access and benefit sharing of marine genetic resources (MGRs) of areas beyond national jurisdiction. Yet, many questions remain about the nitty-gritty details of implementation.What are marine genetic resources and their digital sequence information?How can...2025-04-2122 min
The Inner Game of ChangeE84 - Inner Change For the Outer Win! - Podcast with Dr Susan ZhangWelcome to The Inner Game of Change, the podcast that explores the evolving landscape of change management, leadership, and transformation.In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to be joined by Susan Zhang, a creative technologist, author, and global thought leader. From her beginnings in China to her journey as an international student in Australia, Susan has embraced the discomfort of change to unlock personal and professional growth.We dive deep into topics like the power of stepping outside your comfort zone, the role of ambition in driving change, and how embr...2025-04-1955 minNegotiating the OceanEpisode 4 - Civil SocietyEpisode 4 – Civil SocietySeries on Stakeholders in BBNJ: PART 2 Civil Society It’s not just government delegations that participate in ocean negotiations. There are countless non-governmental organisations (NGOs) who observe and advise in the negotiations and support implementation. These NGOs have real concerns about protecting marine biodiversity and increasingly campaign about ocean equity. What is the role of civil society in the BBNJ negotiations?Which new bodies will be established under the new agreement?How does the design of the c...2025-04-1421 minNegotiating the OceanEpisode 3 - Small Island StatesEpisode 3 – Small Island StatesSeries on Stakeholders in BBNJPART 1 : Small Island StatesSmall Island States may be small when it comes to land – but are often big ocean states.They are particularly vulnerable, as they depend on the ocean for their livelihoods and are among the most affected by climate change. In the negotiations, they often form negotiating blocs to speak in one voice. Outcomes of negotiations for the new Ocean Treaty affect us all – but the direct impact of the treaty is especially felt in the...2025-04-1217 minNegotiating the OceanEpisode 2 - A new Ocean TreatyAfter decades of negotiations and a 36 hour-long meeting at the United Nations in New York, countries from around the world agreed to a new Ocean treaty in 2023. The landmark treaty governs Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction – what we call, BBNJ. A big task: It does not only protect marine life in the High Seas, but also ensures that benefits are shared fairly and equitably amongst all. The high seas, beyond national borders, cover two-thirds of the surface and nearly 95 percent of the volume of the entire ocean. But the treaty has not yet been ratified into domestic law by...2025-04-0532 minNegotiating the OceanEpisode 1 - Ocean Equity70 % of the Earth’s surface is Ocean. Beneath the surface lies a complex web of global governance. Who decides how to manage the ocean in a way that is fair and equitable to both the marine environment and humans who rely on the sea for their livelihoods? Episode 1 of ‘Negotiating the Ocean’ explores the idea of Ocean Equity and how it can be applied to the high-level international talks governing and managing the ocean and its resources. We meet ANCORS researchers who work on different aspects of Ocean Equity, including fisheries, climate change, pollution, deep s...2025-03-2724 min
City Road Podcast105. The Creative BureaucratEpisode 3: Innovating urban governance: the Creative Bureaucrat
Does creativity have a place in City Hall? The idea that bureaucracy should or can be creative certainly runs counter to common ideas we have of city government. But recently, that has begun to change. Innovation in city governance is being recast as ‘creative problem solving’. Drawing on stories from city governments around the world, in this third episode of ‘Innovating Cities’, Tom Baker and Pauline McGuirk discuss what it takes to build creative capacity within bureaucracies.
Tom Baker is Associate Professor in the School of Environment, University of Auckland. His research focuses on how p...2023-12-0436 min
L&T Chat ShowS3E21 - Marina Harvey & Agnes Bosanquet on ReflectionMarina and Agnes talk about their approach to reflection for learning, which is also available as a guide, Youtube videos and research papers. We cover a range of ideas, including reflection for mindfulness and both give practical examples of exercises you can do to help focus and centre students (and perhaps colleagues).
You can read about their work here:
Harvey, M., Coulson, D. & McMaugh, A. (2016). Towards a theory of the ecology of reflection: reflective practice for experiential learning in higher education. Journal of University Teaching
and Learning Practice, 13(2). http://ro.uow.edu.au/jutlp/vol13...2023-11-2940 min
City Road Podcast101. Urban Governance & Design ThinkingEpisode 2: Innovating urban governance: Design Thinking
What is design thinking and how might it be useful for city governments? In this second episode of ‘Innovating Cities’, Robyn Dowling and Sophia Maalsen discuss how design thinking is being conceptualised and operationalised in city governance innovation. Drawing from examples internationally and in Australia, they ask what design thinking means to those who use it, what it is used for, and how using design thinking may open up new opportunities to address urban problems.
Robyn Dowling is Dean of the School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney. Her current research is conc...2023-11-2725 min
UOWD ON-AIRBats, Balls & Books: Unveiling Adam Gilchrist’s Journey as UOW Global AmbassadorIn a captivating episode of The Business Breakfast show on Dubai Eye, cricket legend and our Global Brand Ambassador, Adam Gilchrist, talked to Richard Dean, Brandy Scott, and Tom Urquhart about his profound connection with the University of Wollongong (UOW). Renowned as one of cricket’s greats, Gilly has been championing UOW’s values since 2008, symbolizing the institution's commitment to fostering excellence.
Adam shared his personal journey, highlighting the significance of education in his life and family. He reminisced about UOWD’s impressive growth, from its inception with eight students to fostering nearly 15,000 graduates over three decades.
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Human Factors & Ergonomics (HFE) HubIdentifying and Managing Psychosocial Hazards at workDr Robyn Coman and Associate Professor Carlo Caponecchia discuss the identification and management of Psychosocial Hazards at Work. What are they? What do we have to do about them? Who is responsible? How do we manage these hazards in the workplace?The overall responsibility for the management of psychosocial hazards in the workplace lies with the duty holders, such as persons conducting a business undertaking (PCBU); but we all have a responsibility for the safety of others in the workplace.Carlo Caponecchia is an Associate Professor in the School of Aviation at The University of New...2023-07-1131 min
Wollongong, Let's Get Salty!10. Delivering World Class Green Hydrogen with UOW TechFind out more about Episode 10 on the Blend ESQ Website, with some useful links.Hysata is using technology developed by the University of Wollongong and led by Dr Gerry Swiegers, to bring to market the world’s most efficient electrolyser. This involves using electricity to create a chemical reaction that splits water into hydrogen and oxygen gas.Dr Paul Barrett, Hysata CEO has a PhD in chemical engineering, has spent his career working on the development of various technologies, and in the last decade has turned his interest to work on and invest in...2023-01-2839 min
The Kristina Crooks ShowSpeak from Your Soul with Sally ProsserIn a previous life Sally was a TV news reporter and company spokesperson. She is also a qualified speech & drama teacher. Her extensive experience and knowledge about all things voice and presentation have led her to entrepreneurship, where she gives practical, relatable tips for speakers, both new and seasoned. It’s not unusual to find her toasting good vibes in her love heart sunglasses while lip syncing on TikTok. She holds 2 Bachelor degrees, one in media and communications and one in law. As well as a Licentiate in teaching Speech and Drama. Her current growth edg...2022-10-1152 min
Wollongong, Let's Get Salty!5. Connect and Innovate with UOWZahra Shahbazian, Senior Business Initiatives Manager at the University of Wollongong (UOW), harnesses her engineering and advanced manufacturing expertise to create partnerships between UOW and regional businesses to solve problems, create efficiencies, and translate research into commercial reality.Find out more about Episode 5 on the Blend ESQ Website, with some useful links. Keen to learn more? Visit Zahra Shahbazian on LinkedIn, University of Wollongong (UOW), and check out our Platinum Season 1 Sponsors SOTO Engineers.Photo Credits: Zahra Shahbazian and ocean image by Venture and Gain Agency.Podcast Production: Relativity.2022-08-0242 min
Really Specific StoriesIntroducing Really Specific StoriesListen to host Martin Feld explain the background, purpose and approach of Really Specific Stories, as he sets out to interview participants of the RSS-based tech-podcasting community.
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Dr. Kate Bowles at UOW and on Twitter
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The WIL doctorEpisode 10: IJWIL, UOW and ACENA conversation with Bonnie and Michelle about the International Journal of Work Integrated Learning, ACEN and the University of Wollongong
The University of Wollongong (UOW), Australia, has developed the WIL Curriculum Classification (WILCC) Framework as a way to map, develop and report on WIL across all courses. To find out more about the WILCC Framework visit this website and see the following journal article: Dean, B.A., Yanamandram, V., Eady, M.J., Moroney, T., O’Donnell, N. & Glover-Chambers, T. (2020). An institutional framework for scaffolding work-integrated learning across a degree, Journal of University Teaching & Learning Pr...2022-05-2034 min
We Are UOWIntro to We Are UOWJoin Lizzie Jack as she explores the lifelong connections of UOW alumni with those they attended the University of Wollongong. From mentors, love, friendship and career success - you will be taken on a journey to find out how a single decision to attend university, can change your life forever. 2021-12-1501 min
Jade & Damien1410 Podcast Jade's Mum inappropriate? What have your kids captured on your phone? One Mum's toddler accidentally streamed her in the shower to social media and UOW Child Psychologist Dr LynJade's Mum inappropriate?
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What have your kids captured on your phone? One Mum's toddler accidentally streamed her in the shower to social media
and We spoke to UOW Child Psychologist Dr Lyn on preparing kids for the return to classroom learning from Oct 252021-10-1419 min
There's no place like ...Entanglements - Jenny Atchison - Urban TreesMelbourne City Council assigned email addresses to the 70 000 urban trees living in the city so that the public could email the council any maintenance concerns abou th tetrees. But to the surprise of council workers the emails the trees received were surprisingly personal and even affectionate, with people expressing their gratitude and love for their local trees.In this latest Entanglements lecture, Dr Jenny Atchison a geographer with ACCESS has been part of a unique research project with social sciences and arts researchers at Melbourne Uni and the City of Melbourne. The project involved reading the...2021-09-081h 05There's no place like ...Entanglements - Chris Gibson + Andrew Warren - The GuitarGuitars are now the world’s most popular musical instrument and an aficionado can tell you precisely when and where their favourite instrument was made, the wood that it’s made from, and how that wood affects the sound of the instrument. So what happens when two human geographers decide to follow that fascination around the globe and trace guitars all the way back to the tree? In this Entanglements lecture series recorded live at the Wollongong Art Gallery, Professor Chris Gibson and Dr Andrew Warren from ACCESS at UOW talk about...2021-08-081h 07
Stirring The PotBringing robotic automation solutions to industryIn this episode of Stirring the Pot our Industry 4.0 Research Engineer Holger Heinzel chats with Verbotics Director Nathan Larkin to explore the world of robotic automation.Together they delve into the details of what is possible in robotic welding, the exciting new developments in this space and insights into how companies can get started on their robotic welding journey.This falls out of a long-standing relationship that HERA has with the University of Wollongong (UoW) who are one of the leaders in welding automation research. Recently facilitating two pilot programs with industry partners via our HERA membership w...2021-05-1128 min
Lab Notes025 - TWICE THE VICE - Prof. Paul Wellings CBEBeing a Vice-Chancellor for close to two decades has allowed Paul Wellings to develop a unique perspective on science, research management and research commercialisation.
Born into a military family, Paul's childhood was shaped by tours in India and Africa before he was sent back to the UK and the relative stability of boarding school. Despite being separated from his family Paul soon settled into his studies, winning accolades at Lancaster Royal Grammar School, Kings College London and Durham University before completing a PhD in Ecology at the University of East Anglia.
He has since had a...2021-04-141h 06
Dream Job ReadyDiscussing Career Development, Micro-credentialing & Employability advice with Sharyn Donaghy | Dream Job Ready EP40Dream Job Ready Episode 40 with Sharyn Donaghy (Career Development Specialist, Teacher, Wife and Mother). Host Dane Sharp and Career Practitioner Sharyn Donaghy discuss career development, micro-credentialing and employability. We discuss plenty in this episode and Sharyn shares personal and professional stories and advice throughout the show. Show notes:00:01 - Intro.00:30 - Let's meet Sharyn.01:20 - Sharyn outlines her diverse personal and professional life.02.40 - I ask Sharyn about her career journey.03:00 - Sharyn talks about career perception vs reality, and walks us through her career steps from university to today.08:10 - I a...2020-11-1839 min
There's no place like ...Geographers declare (a climate emergency)?In this special episode recorded live at the Geographers Declare Symposium, hosted by UOW’s ACCESS and the Geographical Society of NSW, Geographers from around Australia gathered to discuss how they would or should declare a ‘Climate Emergency’.The longevity and severity of the bushfires along Australia’s east coast this Summer prompted many local governments, industries, organisations, peak bodies and academics to declare a climate emergency and pledged to reduce their own emissions. Climate scientists, engineers, architects, planners, medical professionals, lawyers, religious groups, small business and the arts have already declared, but not yet...2020-10-221h 58There's no place like ...Entanglements - Michael Adams - Dirty Ecologies: The Black Marlin in Allens CreekThe Port Kembla steelworks loom large on the Illawarra landscape - a massive industrial complex employing thousands of people - so imagine the steelworkers' surprise when they saw a Black Marlin swimming in the creek that runs through the middle of the steelworks. What was it doing there?In this talk, Michael Adams explores the marginal environments of the Illawarra which have become home or refuge to a wide range of animals and even some people. Michael Adams is Associate Professor in human geography at the Australian Centre for Culture, Environment, Society and Space at t...2020-10-1339 min
Dream Job ReadyAdvice on building great business partnerships and the importance of collaboration, trust and mutual benefits when you're creating relationships at work | EP33Forming and managing work partnerships will likely be one of the most critical parts of your career. No matter the industry, it's probable that you, your team and your business will need to collaborate with another party at some point and for some business critical reason. I've put this Quick Take episode together to share some insights and advice about the importance of prioritising a mutually beneficial and 2-way relationship when you’re crafting partnerships.I’ve selected audio from my interviews with marketing experts Blandine Jean Paul and Neil Ridgway, from episodes number 24 and numbe...2020-09-2407 minThere's no place like ...Entanglements: Leah Gibbs - On the Island; On the Water; UnderwaterAustralia’s Great Barrier Reef has become something of a poster child for contemporary climate change with mass coral bleaching events a very real example of the effects of warming ocean temperatures.In this talk, Dr Leah Gibbs views the Great Barrier Reef from three positions: on an island; on the water; and underwater. Dr Gibbs is Senior lecturer in Human Geography at the Australian Centre for Culture, Environment, Society and Space at the University of Wollongong. She visited and explored the Great Barrier Reef in 2019 and was saddened by the loss, but surprised by the...2020-09-2144 min
Dream Job ReadyAnna Lee (COO at The Iconic) shares why her dream job is the best role in Australia | EP32Dream Job Ready Episode 32: Anna Lee (Chief Operating Officer, The Iconic). Have you ever purchased a garment from theiconic.com.au ? If you have, there's a chance Anna Lee (COO) has played a key role in helping deliver the customer experience and business operations that helped get that product to you. After starting with the company as CFO, Anna is now Chief Operating Officer and in her 6th year, and still claims she has the best job in the country. In this episode we discuss her role, the work she does and the skills she...2020-09-1542 min
Dream Job ReadyHow to stay dream job ready in the fitness industry with Tahnee Donkin (National Personal Training Manager, Fitness First Australia) | EP30Dream Job Ready Episode 30: Tahnee Donkin (National Personal Training Manager, Fitness First Australia). Covid-19 has rocked the fitness industry and unfortunately closed gyms and put many people out of work... It's also changed how people work and professionals like Tahnee have had to help steer their organisations, teams and clients through dramatic change in a super short time. This included leaning into digital harder than ever before, which in my opinion will only be a good thing for the industry at large moving forward. I really enjoyed this episode with Tahnee, who shares some great...2020-08-3133 min
Freedom of SpeciesBeyond Individual Change in Animal Advocacy with Corey WrennThis show features sociologist Corey Wrenn who discusses the moral dilemma of what to feed rescued carnivorous animals, as a starting point for a broader conversation about thinking systemically and beyond only relying on individual change in the animal movement. Links for the show: Corey’s article ‘How to Help When It Hurts? Think Systemic’ in the Animal Studies Journal: https://ro.uow.edu.au/asj/vol7/iss1/8/ Corey’s website: http://www.coreyleewrenn.com/ Nick’s talk ‘Who is to blame for harm to animals?': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9A7aI6eSH3U&list=PLHEijYgem7IVCZIQOKsk6Ksv8nNh48NR1&inde...2020-08-3000 min
Dream Job ReadyAward winning creative expert Aden Hepburn (CEO at Akcelo) explains how to land a dream job in the advertising industry and the secrets to building your own agency | EP29Dream Job Ready Episode 29: Aden Hepburn (CEO at Akcelo). Thinking about starting your own advertising or creative agency? Wondering how to get a start or move up the ranks in the team you're in? Digital and marketing expert Aden Hepburn has worked his way through several agency dream jobs, including Managing Director and CEO roles at VMLL&R, one of Australia's most progressive and successful companies. He flipped his world upside down though recently and took on a new dream job - this time building up his own agency with a group of mates and peers.2020-08-2431 minThere's no place like ...Allens' CreekAllens Creek has been described as the worst creek in the Illawarra. It’s a dirty little creek that runs through the middle of an industrial estate at Unanderra on the New South Wales south coast. It reaches the sea at the Port Kembla steel works. So what makes this the worst creek in the Illawarra? Worst according to whom or what? And if it’s the worst why is there so much life growing and living on the banks of Allens Creek? Joining us on this field trip are Associate Professor Michael Adams, Dr Chantel...2020-08-1740 min
The Butt ShowMintI talk about mint.ǝʇuoW pɹɐƆ Ɛ2020-08-1103 min
Dream Job ReadyTips for career, job, start-up & business success with Fred Schebesta: Founder of finder.com, entrepreneur & mentor | EP27Dream Job Ready Episode 27: Fred Schebesta (Founder of finder.com, entrepreneur, writer, digital expert & mentor). "You don't become a sailor in smooth seas," remarks Fred, while he's discussing the importance of being adaptive and accepting of change, challenges and growth. This Aussie entrepreneur is constantly in the spotlight and media, discussing digital, finance and the future of commerce, but he's also helped build an amazing work culture at Finder and helped foster many great careers within his teams. That's what this podcast episode is about, as we dive in to what makes someone successful in their job...2020-08-1029 min
Dream Job ReadyHow to build a career of dream jobs in media, content and digital technology with Danny Keens | EP26Dream Job Ready Episode 26: Danny Keens (Content Acquisition, Production, Programming and Distribution expert). "Circumstance and opportunity collided.” That was Danny’s response when I asked him how he got his dream job (Senior Vice President, Content, Production & Programming) at Next VR. It's a great story, but it's also supported by hard work, focus and passion, which Danny talks about plenty in the episode. Danny started his career in Australia with the Nine Network after completing a Bachelor of Arts at Charles Sturt University. He left Nine for ESPN and then eventually left TV for...2020-07-3041 min
The Early Education ShowExpert Insights from UOW Early StartListen to three fantastic conversations that are part of University of Wollongong Early Start’s Expert Insight series, facilitated by Leanne Gibbs. The discussions include:
Dr Gai Lindsay on children and the arts
Associate Professor Cathrine Neilsen-Hewett and Professor Marc de Rosnay on how to support children’s emotions when the world is changing
Dr Lyn Cronin on school transitions during COVID-19.
Find the full shownotes at earlyeducationshow.com.
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TechtalkDiana Florescu on Venture Building and Corporate InnovationDiana is Head of Marketing at Rainmaking, a global innovation firm using the power of entrepreneurship to build and transform business with the world's leading corporations and startups. In her role, she oversees the company's branding and digital marketing activities across ten countries. Previously she led the global marketing of Startupbootcamp, one of the world's largest network of accelerators investing in technology startups.
In 2016 she founded Local Spoon, an innovative solution to food waste offering delicious surplus food from restaurants, cafes, and food markets to enjoy at half the regular price. She ran partnerships with brands such...2020-06-181h 29
PSA CPSU NSW PodcastCPSU NSW chats to Arthur Rorris on UOW "Push Poll" to staffOn the podcast this week, the CPSU NSW hears from SCLC Secretary Arthur Rorris and Delegate Lisa Simmons on recent dealings with the University of Wollongong regarding their poll to staff.2020-06-1206 minThere's no place like ...A new podcast on human geography coming soon ...Coming soon a new podcast from the Australian Centre for Culture, Environment, Society and Space at the University of Wollongong. Each episode join a bunch of geographers as we go knee deep into some of the forgotten corners of the Illawarra and beyond. The podcast explores how places are transformed by humans and others and poses the questions: what might a more sustainable future look like as ‘place’ is affected by natural disasters and invasive species? What is our relationship with nature today? What can Indigenous connections to country teach us about these places?For more...2020-06-0902 min
The ACES PodcastDr Cathal O'ConnellIn this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with VC Postdoctoral Fellow at RMIT University Dr Cathal O'Connell about his PhD and time with ACES, science writing, his passion for reading and much more.Dr O'Connell completed his PhD at the University of Wollongong (UOW) and was most recently the Centre Manager at BioFab3D@ACMD before his move to RMIT.The ACES Podcast is brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.https://electromaterials.edu.au/2020-06-0427 minThere's no place like ...Entanglements - Vanessa CavanaghFollowing the recent devastating bushfires in Australia, there has been a strong push from Indigenous groups to reignite cultural burning practices and take a more active role in hazard reduction burns. In European traditions it is often men seen at the bushfire front, fighting the fires. But in some Aboriginal nations, it is the women who are responsible for cultural burning and who knew how to manage the risks.As part of her PhD, Vanessa Cavanagh from the University of Wollongong is trying to understand how Aboriginal women’s engagement in cultural burning in New Sou...2020-06-0144 min
Stirring The PotThe living building challengeIn this episode of Stirring the Pot, we talk with Former Director of Australia's Sustainable Buildings Research Centre (or SBRC for short) – Professor Paul Cooper.His work was focused on bringing together a wide range of researchers to holistically address the challenges of making our buildings sustainable and effective places to live and work in.SBRC has a specific focus to retrofit existing buildings to make them more sustainable. Connect with PaulLinkedIn for Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-cooper-06ab623a/SBRC Website: https://www.uow.ed...2020-05-2631 min
SciShow TangentsGamesKicking the ball, passing another type of ball, running around the big arena and making a point! SciShow Tangents knows one thing and that one thing is SPORTS! Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Stefan: @itsmestefanchin Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @slamschultz Hank: @hankgreenIf you want to learn more about any of our main topics, check out these links![Truth or Fail]Crowd Noise...2020-05-1932 min
SalesforceWay55. Unit Of Work Design Pattern | John DanielJohn Daniel, who joins to talk about Unit Of Work, is a Salesforce MVP, Technical Architecture, Open-source active contributor. John was on show #13, talked about Monolithic to Modular. Main Points John’s self-introduction The definition of UoW How does UoW handle DMLs in a transaction? What would happen if the DMLs in UoW fail partially? How does UoW make the code cleaner and more business-oriented? What to do when we find bugs when using the open-source libraries? What is the benefit to convince the team to use Apex Common library where UoW is included? Are there situations where multiple Uo...2020-04-3031 min
SCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Nathaneal (FYP)An interview with the FYP soloist, Nathaneal, for Final Year Project's January 2020 semester.
Sayeed is an artist, working on showcasing his skills in 3D hard surface modelling with sci-fi-themed environments, inspired by the works of Star Wars, the game Star Citizen, and more.
This interview was conducted by student Sophie Azlan, and done in conjunction with the UOWM KDU SCCM Digital Summer Showcase: a showcase of student made games from the School of Computing & Creative Media from UOW Malaysia KDU.2020-04-2009 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Sayeed (FYP)An interview with the FYP soloist, Sayeed, for Final Year Project's January 2020 semester.
Sayeed is an artist, working on showcasing his skills in 3D modelling with sci-fi-themed environments, inspired by the works of Bungie's Destiny series.
This interview was conducted by student Sophie Azlan, and done in conjunction with the UOWM KDU SCCM Digital Summer Showcase: a showcase of student made games from the School of Computing & Creative Media from UOW Malaysia KDU.2020-04-2012 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with T.W.O.D.U.O. (FYP)An interview with the FYP team, T.W.O.D.U.O., creators of "Kopitiam Tauke" for Final Year Project's January 2020 semester.
In this game, you will be playing as a Tauke/Owner of a newly opened kopitiam shop in a town.
Your goal in this game is to grow your shop to be the best one in town.
Be mindful of the amount of you spend or you will go bankrupt really fast;
Lookout for your shop's cleanliness or else your shop will be closed down by the government.
Download...2020-04-2021 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Legendary Unit (FYP)An interview with the FYP team, Legendary Unit, creators of "Head Rescue" for Final Year Project's January 2020 semester.
Head Rescue is a fast paced real-time multiplayer PvP rescue game with fresh action and arcade madness!
You have dedicated yourself to saving innocent hostages because of your past where you were also kidnapped and forced labor for making the next deadly weapons to protect your master. However, you find that many of your old colleagues are also devoted to doing the same thing. You are really thirsty for recognition, so now you have to compete with them...2020-04-2014 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Avalon Systems (FYP)An interview with the FYP team, Avalon Systems, creators of "Don't Stop the Party" for Final Year Project's January 2020 semester.
Don't Stop the Party is an up to 4-players local co-op fighting game about an endless party, and getting full control over it. Choose from one of four playable characters, and leave it all out on the dancefloor!
Download Don't Stop the Party here: https://uowmgames.itch.io/dont-stop-the-party
This interview was conducted by student Sophie Azlan, and done in conjunction with the UOWM KDU SCCM Digital Summer Showcase: a showcase of...2020-04-2021 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Project: G (FYP)An interview with the FYP team, Project: G, creators of "Blood Moon: Genesis" for Final Year Project's January 2020 semester.
Blood Moon: Genesis is an action, boss battle game where the player takes control of the Solar and Lunar foxes who was bonded together as one physical body named Aiko and was sent to the underworld by the divine. Their task is to seal the “Drunken Demon” that has escaped due to the effects of the Blood Moon which makes him progressively stronger. Use the power of the Sun and Moon to defeat the Drunken Demon and prev...2020-04-2022 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Shiba Schmo (GPS2)An interview with the GPS2 team, Shiba Schmo, creators of "Mecha Martial Arts" for Game Project Studio 2's January 2020 semester.
Mecha Martial Arts is a martial art-based mobile fighting game. Featuring all known martial arts from all over South East Asia, make your way to the top of the ranks to prove your country's fighting potential to the world.
Download Mecha Martial Arts here: https://uowmgames.itch.io/mecha-martial-arts
This interview was conducted by student Sophie Azlan, and done in conjunction with the UOWM KDU SCCM Digital Summer Showcase: a showcase of student...2020-04-2032 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Team Kaijurais (GPS2)An interview with the GPS2 team, Team Kaijurais, creators of "Chonky" for Game Project Studio 2's January 2020 semester.
Chonky is single player adventure exploration game where the player takes control of the main character of our game "Chonky", who has decided that he wants to be the biggest cat there is. Explore the environment! Roll up other animals roaming the land and grow bigger! Or, help them out with their problems and receive special rewards! Find the Bandit Cat Boss and defeat it to truly show your dominance!
Download Slime Pew Pew here...2020-04-2022 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Team EsCATit (GPS2)An interview with the GPS2 team, Team EsCATit, creators of "Slime Pew Pew" for Game Project Studio 2's January 2020 semester.
Slime PewPew is a mobile colour-coded arcade shooter played from a first person perspective. As the player you are are hired as an exterminator to eliminate slimes to get the highest score before they can take over the world (or the room in this case).
Download Slime Pew Pew here: https://uowmgames.itch.io/slimepewpew
Team EsCaTit consists of 1 designer, 2 artists and 4 programmers.
This interview was conducted by student Sophie Azlan...2020-04-2014 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Laksamana Studios (GPS1)An interview with the GPS1 team, Laksamana Studios, creators of "A Flower That Recalls" for Game Project Studio 1's January 2020 semester.
A Flower That Recalls is a point & click adventure game about finding out the truth of the disappearance of the protagonist's mother, in which the protagonist has to venture back to her old Peranakan house to discover the clues and solve the mystery of her mother.
Download A Flower That Recalls here: https://uowmgames.itch.io/aflowerthatrecalls
Laksamana Studios is a group of 10 game developers, consisted of 4 artists, 4 programmers and 2 designers...2020-04-2031 minSCCM Digital Summer ShowcaseAn Interview with Baba Black Sheep (GPS1)An interview with the GPS1 team, Baba Black Sheep, creators of "Pantang" for Game Project Studio 1's January 2020 semester.
Pantang is a point-and-click 2D side-scroller survival horror game where you play as a wife who descended from Peranakan (Baba Nyonya) culture having marriage issues. You escape to your old family mansion after a fight with your husband, what you didn't know is that this is where your real nightmare begins.
Download Pantang here: https://uowmgames.itch.io/pantang
This interview was conducted by student Sophie Azlan, and done in conjunction with...2020-04-2024 min
Dev eficienteO problema de abrir muitas frentes de aprendizado ao mesmo tempoO episódio de hoje trata de um assunto muito importante para o aprendizado: o fato que uma parte da sua memória é super limitada e isso é algo essencial de ser entendido.
De tanto falarem que nosso cérebro é um super computador, sem limites e tudo mais, acabamos acreditando que não temos limites para o aprendizado. Pois bem, antes de você entrar na fase sem limites de informação, você precisa realmente dominar aquele frente de estudo. E aí é que mora o problema, para realmente dominar algo, a informação passa por uma parte da sua memória que...2020-04-1319 min
SolsticeUniversity of Wollongong Stops All SportLate last evening, the University of Wollongong (UOW) announced a stop to all sports taking place at all UOW campuses.
The choice was a response to the growing concerns around the spread of the Coronavirus, which has now killed five people.
The restrictions have seen the cancellation of multiple events, including the UOW Athletic Club’s Social Run that was scheduled to take place this afternoon.
The infection, which has been confirmed to have infected 454 people in Australia, has prompted responses from the Morrison Government.
Today it was announced that all non-essential in-door gatherings of over 100 people would be banned in...2020-03-1801 min
Football United vs Soccer CityCath LearWelcome everybody to episode 41 of the Football United vs Soccer City podcast. As always I would like to sincerely thank all the interviewees, listeners and the soccer public of the Illawarra/Australia who download this podcast. Additionally I would like to say thank you to the people who contribute, comment and reminisce on the social media pages.This episode’s interviewee started playing with Figtree Junior Soccer Club in 1990 when she was 10 years old. After three years of junior soccer Cath Lear had to stop playing due to girls not being allowed to play the sport past the age of...2020-03-161h 13
Writes4FestivalsWWF 2019 "Water: Blue Ecologies"In this panel, UOW academics and writers will discuss their collaborative project ‘Blue Ecologies’which uses water as a starting point to develop creative and critical work that responds to the bodies of water in our local environment, and that also reflects on our relationships on a planetary scale. In the Illawarra, the culture and kinship of Aboriginal communities emphasise the interconnectedness between Land Country and Sea Country. , Featuring: CHRISTINE HOWE, JOSHUA LOBB, CATHERINE MCKINNON, LUKE JOHNSON,SHADY COSGROVESHOWNOTES:Writes4Festivalshttp://www.writes4women.com/writes4festivals/Facebook - @Writes4FestivalsTwitter / Instagram - @w4wpodcastWoll...2020-02-0246 min
Them Heavy PeopleMe, My Family and TheyMeet Vasudha (Vas), born in Faridabad, Haryana, they lived there until 2007 and moved to Australia. They are now 19, and identify as a queer non-binary person of colour. They study Advanced Physics at UOW - and are on a gap year for 2019 and returning to studies next year - for now they're working full-time and volunteering with Out For Australia as an Outreach Officer and as the National Communications Manager!
Vasu explores what it's like to me brown, queer, gender non binary, and belong to a family of strong women.2019-12-2000 min
Sociology NepalKnowledge and Society are linked together - Sociology NepalHere, we'll try to answer uow Knowledge and Society are linked together.
Tribhuvan University
Sociology Nepal2019-12-1505 min
Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) Groups : College Group Tutoring and Study Review GroupsBonus (PDF) PASS Guidelines and Best PracticesBonus (PDF) This document outlines guidelines for best practice for PASS (Peer Assisted Study Sessions) in the Australasian region and distinguishes it from other peer learning initiatives. For more information on PASS, contact the National Centre for PASS, https://www.uow.edu.au/engage/pass-centre/2019-12-0800 min
Good FireAboriginal Women and Caring for Country in NSW, Australia with Vanessa CavanaghI think when most people imagine a firefighter they picture a man. Women, it would seem, are still trying to shake the stigma of historical gender roles. Across the colonized world these gender roles have created a mold through which we all perceive and think about our world. Vanessa is trying to break that mold. Through her own life experiences climbing the ladder of the western fire model, as well as through her research, Vanessa has great perspective and insight into the importance of women in cultural fire.
Episode highlightIn this podcast, Vanessa Cavanagh...2019-11-0400 min
The Pantry PartyS1 Ep 6: Looking at the Bigger Picture with Dr. Claire PalermoEpisode 6 brings you a chat to our former lecturer Claire Palermo. Claire has played a huge role in shaping how we both want to practice dietetics, planting the seed of the importance of social determinants of health and how to work in that capacity from day dot in our degrees.
In this episode we chat about some not-so-typical nutrition and dietetic things, such as flexibility within the dietetic curriculum in universities and how Claire is working towards future-proofing the dietetic profession, how flexible dietetic programs are actually are, and most importantly - how Claire started as a...2019-09-101h 24
Earth MattersListening to Nauru [encore]Listening to Nauru - colonialism and climate change.Over a century of phosphate mining has eaten out the small Pacific island nation of Nauru. While the mining continues, today Nauru is better known as the site for Australia's offshore detention camp incarcerating people seeking asylum. Amongst all the media coverage of Nauru, what is too often missing is the voices of Nauruans. Today on Earth Matters we're listening to Nauru, to its people and environment.Anja Kanngieser is a political geographer and sound artist, based at the University of Wollongong, NSW. Anja’s current project 'Climates of Listening' is researching en...2019-06-2300 min
Football United vs Soccer CityBrendon FotheringhamWelcome to Episode 16 of the Football United vs Soccer City podcast. As always I am delighted to host this podcast as it gives me the opportunity to speak to a variety of people within our vibrant and dynamic soccer/football community. And thank you to all the listeners that support this podcast and all the people that follow the social media pages. I am amazed at the support and at the depth to our history in the community. I will keep posting and searching as there are many more items that need to be found and posted.This episode’s...2019-04-261h 44
3CR Community RadioRe-igniting the culture wars: The Ramsay Centre and the mediaAfter numerous unsuccessful discussions with universities around the country, the controversial Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation recently signed an agreement with the University of Wollongong to begin offering a new Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation. Current president of the UOW student union Chloe Rafferty talks about the campaign opposing the establishment of the Centre at the university and how this played out in the media. Then Imogen Grant, 2018 president of the student union at the University of Sydney, provides an overview of the very public campaign to stop the Ramsay Centre being set up at that university.2019-03-2500 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleKeeping An Eye On Sharks - SMART Stories for Smart PeopleWelcome to SMART stories for smart people, a SMART Infrastructure podcast series where the future comes to life.
We’re proud of the work we’re doing here at the SMART Infrastructure Facility at the University of Wollongong. Our researchers are always looking for ways to use technology to make our lives better and our cities smarter.
We’re in the process of transforming out city – Wollongong in Australia, just south of Sydney – into one of the smartest cities in the world.
Have a listen, and see what you think.
Episode 10: Episode 10...2018-10-2610 min
Freedom of SpeciesEsther Alloun – Animal Activism in Palestine/IsraelThis show features the talk ‘Veganwashing Israel’s Dirty Laundry? Animal Politics and Nationalism in Palestine-Israel’ by scholar-activist Esther Alloun. You can find more of Esther’s work at the following link: https://uow.academia.edu/EstherAlloun Esther’s talk is from the conference ‘Animal Nationalisms: Multispecies cultural politics, race, and nation (un)building narratives’, organised by the Deakin Critical Animal Studies Network. For more information about this group, check out: http://www.deakin.edu.au/adi/our-research/research-networks/deakin-critical-animal-studies-network2018-10-1400 min
The Today's Mama PodcastAli Edwards on Your Story and Learning to Love a "Normal" DayEpisode 10: Ali Edwards on Your Story and Learning to Love a "Normal" Day When our stories don’t go like we think they should… Features On Being Lost & Found A Story About Two People Ali and Rachael's Essential Dave Matthews Band Playlist A 2nd Marriage in Photos Show Notes References, links, and corrections from this episode! Ratatouille: Watch the scene from the movie and tell us what YOUR "ratatouille" is HERE! Dave Matthews on NPR's Tiny Des...2018-09-051h 05
SMART Stories for Smart People9: Management Flight Simulators - SMART Stories for Smart PeopleEpisode 9 – Management Flight SimulatorsIn Chile’s Atacama Desert, SMART Associate Research Fellow, Dr. Juan Castilla is helping miners, farmers, water companies and environmentalists resolve their competing interests.Hear how his approach could solve other issues where self-interest conflicts with the common good, including climate change.The future is now.For more visit https://smart.uow.edu.au/index.html#technology #living #future #thinking #Australia #UOW #SMART #science #Wollongong2018-07-1105 minSMART Stories for Smart PeopleManagement Flight Simulators - SMART Stories for Smart PeopleEpisode 9 – Management Flight Simulators
In Chile’s Atacama Desert, SMART Associate Research Fellow, Dr. Juan Castilla is helping miners, farmers, water companies and environmentalists resolve their competing interests.
Hear how his approach could solve other issues where self-interest conflicts with the common good, including climate change.
The future is now.
For more visit https://smart.uow.edu.au/index.html
#technology #living #future #thinking #Australia #UOW #SMART #science #Wollongong2018-07-1105 min
City Road Podcast14. City Boom, City BustAustralian cities are awash with construction activity. From Collingwood to Kogarah, Marrickville to Newstead, every passing month seems to bring with it a new, sold-off-the-plan high-rise apartment tower. Real estate, it seems, is the true national sport.
Australia now hosts the world’s most active market for securitised home loans and has the world’s second highest, and rising, levels of household debt. There are reportedly more cranes in the east coast capital cities than all of North America. And with the cranes and high-rise towers, come social problems and no respite from affordability crises: overcrowded schools, longer working hours to p...2018-05-1326 minSMART Stories for Smart People8: Vision Illawarra - SMART Stories for Smart PeopleEpisode 8: Vision Illawarra – A dynamic regional planning toolVision Illawarra - The launch of a unique tool developed at the SMART Infrastructure Facility marks a new sophistication in dynamic planning in Australia. Find out how planners can combine data sets to be smarter in the way that they plan for the future.Do you want to know what the future will look like?Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look...2018-03-0507 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleVision Illawarra - SMART Stories for Smart PeopleEpisode 8: Vision Illawarra – A dynamic regional planning tool
Vision Illawarra - The launch of a unique tool developed at the SMART Infrastructure Facility marks a new sophistication in dynamic planning in Australia. Find out how planners can combine data sets to be smarter in the way that they plan for the future.
Do you want to know what the future will look like?
Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to l...2018-03-0507 min
SMART Stories for Smart People7: Freedom on Wheels - SMART stories for smart people- Episode 7: Freedom on wheels - Google Maps changed driving forever. There’s no need to get lost. But what about wheelchair users, arriving in a new place? How do they know about the stairs, the obstacles or the steep gradients? Hear about an app where the wheelchair community become their own Google cars.Do you want to know what the future will look like?Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at h...2017-12-1207 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleFreedom on Wheels - SMART stories for smart people - Episode 7: Freedom on wheels - Google Maps changed driving forever. There’s no need to get lost. But what about wheelchair users, arriving in a new place? How do they know about the stairs, the obstacles or the steep gradients? Hear about an app where the wheelchair community become their own Google cars.
Do you want to know what the future will look like?
Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to lo...2017-12-1207 minSMART Stories for Smart People6: Slip, Sliding Away - SMART stories for smart people- Episode 6: Slip, sliding away … Landslides destroy property and kill. So what if you could detect landslides before they happen? That’s now possible with the Digital Living Lab.Do you want to know what the future will look like?Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities smarter.The future is now.Episod...2017-12-1206 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleSlip, Sliding Away - SMART stories for smart people - Episode 6: Slip, sliding away … Landslides destroy property and kill. So what if you could detect landslides before they happen? That’s now possible with the Digital Living Lab.
Do you want to know what the future will look like?
Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities smarter.
The future is now.
E...2017-12-1206 minSMART Stories for Smart People5: Seconds Save Lives - SMART stories for smart people- Episode 5: Seconds save lives - When firefighters arrive at a fire, seconds count. So what happens when they can’t find the closest hydrant? That’s a problem that’s about to become part of the past.Do you want to know what the future will look like?Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities smarter...2017-12-1204 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleSeconds Save Lives - SMART stories for smart people - Episode 5: Seconds save lives - When firefighters arrive at a fire, seconds count. So what happens when they can’t find the closest hydrant? That’s a problem that’s about to become part of the past.
Do you want to know what the future will look like?
Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our citie...2017-12-1204 minSMART Stories for Smart People4: Chasing The Perfect Surfboard - SMART stories for smart people- Episode 4: Chasing the perfect surfboard - Surfers spend a lifetime chasing the perfect wave. But what about the perfect surfboard with the perfect, customized fins? Hear how 3D printing is revolutionizing the sport.Do you want to know what the future will look like?Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities smarter.The fu...2017-12-1208 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleChasing The Perfect Surfboard - SMART stories for smart people - Episode 4: Chasing the perfect surfboard - Surfers spend a lifetime chasing the perfect wave. But what about the perfect surfboard with the perfect, customized fins? Hear how 3D printing is revolutionizing the sport.
Do you want to know what the future will look like?
Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities smarter.
T...2017-12-1208 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleStep Into Virtual Reality - SMART stories for smart people - Episode 3: Step into virtual reality - Imagine being able to inhabit any world you wish at the touch of the button? Explore the magic of virtual reality, and why it’s much more than gaming.
Do you want to know what the future will look like?
Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities smart...2017-12-1209 minSMART Stories for Smart People3: Step Into Virtual Reality - SMART stories for smart people- Episode 3: Step into virtual reality - Imagine being able to inhabit any world you wish at the touch of the button? Explore the magic of virtual reality, and why it’s much more than gaming.Do you want to know what the future will look like?Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities smarter.2017-12-1209 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleKeep The Beer Flowing - SMART stories for smart people - Episode 2: Keep the beer flowing - There’s nothing worse than running out of beer, or buying a beer that’s passed its prime. Smart kegs are very good news for people who enjoy an ale or two.
Do you want to know what the future will look like?
Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our...2017-12-1207 minSMART Stories for Smart People2: Keep The Beer Flowing - SMART stories for smart people- Episode 2: Keep the beer flowing - There’s nothing worse than running out of beer, or buying a beer that’s passed its prime. Smart kegs are very good news for people who enjoy an ale or two.Do you want to know what the future will look like?Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities...2017-12-1207 min
SMART Stories for Smart PeopleThe Digital Living Lab - SMART stories for smart people - Episode 1: The Digital Living Lab - There’s lots of talk these days about ‘smart cities’. Hear how one Australian city has joined the Internet of Things revolution.
Do you want to know what the future will look like?
Open your mind and hear how researchers at Australia’s University of Wollongong SMART Infrastructure Facility are bringing together experts in fields such as transport, water, energy, economics and simulation to look at how things such as infrastructure and technology can make our lives better and our cities smarter. The future is now.
For more...2017-12-1107 min
Radio Drama RevivalThe Case for Audio Drama with Neil VermaProfessor Neil Verma joins me to discuss his essay series, “The Case for Audio Drama”. He’s a professor of Sound Studies at Northwestern University, and a longtime scholar of audio drama. We discuss the history of the form, and areas of his particular interest: radio drama from the 30s through the 50s. But we don’t just talk about old stuff! Professor Verma is as excited as I am about the audio fiction being produced today.Join us as we connect the styles and conventions of the vibrant old stuff to the vibrant new stuff!Prof...2017-06-1050 min
Radio Drama RevivalEpisode 462 - Neil Verma and the Case for Audio DramaProfessor Neil Verma joins me to discuss his essay series, “The Case for Audio Drama”. He’s a professor of Sound Studies at Northwestern University, and a longtime scholar of audio drama. We discuss the history of the form, and areas of his particular interest: radio drama from the 30s through the 50s. But we don’t just talk about old stuff! Professor Verma is as excited as I am about the audio fiction being produced today.
Join us as we connect the styles and conventions of the vibrant old stuff to the vibrant new stuff!
Prof. Verma’s writing:
Arts of Am...2017-06-1051 min
Awards Insider: Craft a killer business awards entryWhy you need to attend the workshop / Interview with Robbie Collins, Head of UOW ShoalhavenSo far in our podcast series, you’ve learned about the importance of giving yourself plenty of time, providing evidence, involving lots of people, and the power of storytelling. Most likely, you’ve even started applying what you’ve learned so far. But wouldn’t you love the opportunity to get some validation as to whether the work you’ve done so far really is what the judges are looking for? Attend our workshop and you can. Ask specific questions of past judges, as well as our chair of judges, and ensure you give yourself every possible chance of winning. We talk wi...2017-06-0521 min
ChangeUnderground67 #worldorganicnews 2017 06 05Links Analysing wastewater reveals population health - The Science Show - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) http://wp.me/p5Cqpo-fqo Sydney’s Toxic Green Olympics https://www.uow.edu.au/~sharonb/Olympic.html Antidepressants in Stream Waters! Are They in the Fish Too? https://toxics.usgs.gov/highlights/antidepressants_fish.html This year’s new global solar capacity on pace to potentially pass 2016 record due to lower costs — Financial Post http://wp.me/p5Cqpo-fo5 **** This is...2017-06-0508 min