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Sydney Ideas is the University of Sydney's premier public lecture series program, bringing the world

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Find out how leading researchers are making a contribution to our understanding of creativity, while

Why was the invention of the idea of 'global justice' in the 1970s, a sharp break from the theory of

Young people aged 12–25 are the highest at-risk group for experiencing mental health problems. They

Have you ever bought a pain reliever that ‘targets’ specific pain? Can pain relievers really target

Professor Sharon Kilbreath and Ms Sally Crossing have a lot of things in common, but perhaps the mos

How will a changing climate affect global food production and global hunger? What do we know and wha

At a global level, the people who produce most of the world’s food – smallholder farmers – are also

Why Don’t we Eat Enough Fruit and Vegetables? This seminar will address the question of why Austral

Too much of the world’s food goes to waste. Wasted food represents a burden on our scarce environmen

Lives versus Livelihoods? fumigants, farmworkers, and biopolitics in California’s strawberry industr

In recent years, we have seen an explosion in the number of community organisations that orient them

Stranded Down Under: Are fossil fuels bankrupting our nation both financially and ecologically? Num

Tom Szaky dropped out of Princeton University to found TerraCycle, a company that started by selling

Gabriela Ramos, OECD Chief of Staff and Sherpa to the G20 In the lead up to the OECD G20 Leaders Su

An Arts Matters Forum - Why Feminism Matters Compared with 30 years ago women are now better repre

BAFTA and MOBO award-winning UK hip hop artist and writer Akala joins a panel of local hip hop artis

BAFTA and MOBO award-winning UK hip hop artist and writer Akala joins a panel of local hip hop artis

If a Climate Emergency is Possible, is Everything Permitted? Professor Stephen Gardiner, Professor

One of America’s leading political scientists, Peter Katzenstein, is particularly interested in the

Loretta Napoleoni is an expert on financing of terrorism and advises governments and international o