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Sydney Ideas Sydney Ideas is the University of Sydney's public talks program, bringing the world's leading thinker

Sydney Ideas offers a range of ticketed and free lectures, at a range of times throughout the week. We also provide audio podcasts and videos of many of our lectures for those who can't make it to the event.

How can Indigenous knowledge systems transform the way we see and live in the world today? Join the conversation with Pr...
21/05/2026

How can Indigenous knowledge systems transform the way we see and live in the world today?

Join the conversation with Professor Reuben Bolt and A/Prof Michael Mossman.

Register for the live event on campus University of Sydney – last chance for tickets tonight! You can also catch up on-demand: http://srkr.io/6189BDvc

Indigenous knowledge systems continue to shape how we understand land, community and the world around us.Professor Reube...
12/05/2026

Indigenous knowledge systems continue to shape how we understand land, community and the world around us.

Professor Reuben Bolt and A/Prof Michael Mossman discuss how Indigenous knowledge and western systems can come together to inform the way we live, learn and work.

Join us at Sydney Ideas: http://srkr.io/6180B8my

'They will do anything to keep us engaged...often that means the most evocative, alarmist kind of content' - Dr Joanne G...
08/05/2026

'They will do anything to keep us engaged...often that means the most evocative, alarmist kind of content' - Dr Joanne Gray.

Our event in the Conversations for Good series: Across Platforms, is now available on podcast and video.

Experts Drs Joanne Gray and Rebecca Huntley discuss the forces shaping public discourse and democracy today - from algorithm-driven outrage to the role of curiosity, listening and learning in rebuilding meaningful conversations.

Catch up now: http://srkr.io/6187B8i3

What happens when Indigenous knowledge systems are elevated?Join us for an exciting public conversation with leading thi...
07/05/2026

What happens when Indigenous knowledge systems are elevated?

Join us for an exciting public conversation with leading thinkers, Professor Reuben Bolt and A/Prof Michael Mossman.

Register now: http://srkr.io/6185B8jD

University of Sydney, Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney

Last week we kicked off the first event in our new Conversations for Good series, talking 'Across Platforms' with Dr Joa...
29/04/2026

Last week we kicked off the first event in our new Conversations for Good series, talking 'Across Platforms' with Dr Joanne Gray and Dr Rebecca Huntley and hosted by Fenella Kernebone.

Together, they explored how platforms shape public discourse, what a good conversation looks like today - and how can we create more of them?

Podcast and video now available: http://srkr.io/6183BBiD

In an age of AI, how can tech help us become better at being human?Join University of Sydney's Sophie Gee, Sandra Peter ...
22/04/2026

In an age of AI, how can tech help us become better at being human?

Join University of Sydney's Sophie Gee, Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer as they explore the evolving — and often contentious — relationship between humans and machines.

Register now: http://srkr.io/6185h1h

University of Sydney Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

How are technology and digital platforms shaping the way we connect, debate and participate in public life?Researchers J...
20/04/2026

How are technology and digital platforms shaping the way we connect, debate and participate in public life?

Researchers Joanne Gray and Rebecca Huntley discuss. Join us in person this Wednesday, or sign up to catch the conversation online: http://srkr.io/6188Cr0

Technology shapes so much of how we communicate, connect and engage with the world around us - so what influence is it h...
15/04/2026

Technology shapes so much of how we communicate, connect and engage with the world around us - so what influence is it having on democracy and social cohesion in Australia?

Join researchers Joanne Gray and Rebecca Huntley to discuss on April 22.

Register: http://srkr.io/6185Crx

Introducing Conversations for Good: a new public series exploring how we exchange ideas that help us all to live well, t...
08/04/2026

Introducing Conversations for Good: a new public series exploring how we exchange ideas that help us all to live well, together.

The first event in the series 'Across platforms' on Wednesday 22 April features digital platforms researcher Joanne Gray and one of Australia’s foremost social trends researchers, Rebecca Huntley. They discuss the links between technology and democracy.

Register: https://go.sydney.edu.au/NeGOni

Explore the 2026 Biennale of Sydney with University of Sydney art and art history students, and hear the next generation...
26/03/2026

Explore the 2026 Biennale of Sydney with University of Sydney art and art history students, and hear the next generation of curators and artists share fresh perspectives on the art of now.

View dates and book online: http://srkr.io/618645K

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