Talks & Performance

Talk

What does it take to change a mind? | Lucinda Beaman

As fact check editor at The Conversation, Lucinda Beaman sees first-hand the conflict between facts and beliefs. She offers a framework for understanding how we process information and how...

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Lazy and Outraged? Don’t Take It Personally | Cathy Wilcox

As an award winning satirical cartoonist Cathy Wilcox is a master of making big, biting satirical statements in modest little spaces, utilizing her vantage point of being published in...

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Future-Proofing Our Digital Future

Lisa Murray argues for the preservation of our digital records and that they are more fragile than paper records. Dr Lisa Murray is the City Historian at City of...

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Ideas

Idea

TEDx Sydney 2017 Speakers – Jane Gilmore

“This is the story of John and Mary, a typical Australian couple, and how gendered economic inequality plays out over a lifetime. John ends up comfortably wealthy Mary lives...

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TEDxSydney 2017 Speakers – Peter Greste

“Did you ever hear about Alan Johnston?” asks journalist Peter Greste. The name rings a bell, I say. “Alan was a BBC reporter who was kidnapped and held in Gaza...

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