Sydney Ideas is the University of Sydney's premier public lecture series program, bringing the world
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Is there a degree of suffering and degradation beyond which a man or a woman ceases to be a human be
What is happening in the US election campaign and where does the support for this ‘populist’ politic
Don Watson and fellow Quarterly Essayist James Brown discuss the strangest election campaign the US
Approaching death is an opportunity for individuals and those who care for them to reduce unnecessar
The twentieth century saw the emergence of a number of authoritarian regimes – China, Cuba, Iran, No
Humans are superorganisms with two genomes that dictate phenotype, the genetically inherited human g
Indonesia has struggled with corruption in its natural resource sector, with unchecked environmental
Legal academic Professor Annalise Acorn argues that criminal punishment, devoid of all emotions of b
Lecture by Professor Fran Bagenal, Co-investigator and Leader of the Plasma Teams for NASA’s New Hor
What happens in China today – from economic to political and cultural events – already has an impact
Professor Richard Salomon from Department of Asian Languages and Literature at the University of Was
Following its military successes in Iraq and Syria, and especially after the terrorist attacks in Pa
Retiring from the city to the country is a popular Australia dream. But what are these retirees’ liv
For several decades after the Second World War, capitalism regulated by democratic politics proved s
Each year around 55,000 Australians suffer a heart attack, and almost 9,000 will die as a result. W
Western democracies have seen a resurgence in far-right populist movements. Alongside disaffection w
As a modern idea, national conscience dates back to the anti-slavery campaign of the late eighteenth
For more than half a century, the fragile and frozen continent of Antarctica has been protected by ‘
Professor Sabine Lee, the University of Birmingham. Starting from a drawing ‘Schattenkinder ‘ by th