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Join Monash Future Thinkers and our guest experts in conversations about our shared future.
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We are joined by Professor Kim Cornish and Melinda G. McCabe from the Monash THRIVE Project, Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health. This is episode is a collaboration with Monash Future Thinkers and MSA Welfare, for MSA Welfare’s week of Spotlight on Anxiety and Depression Anvita and Thanura talk with the guests about the alarming prevalence of mental health and the systems created to address it.
In this episode of the ThinkCast, Cam and Justice Action Coordinator Brett Collins discuss the future of Australian prisons and what it may hold for those most impacted by the system.As the Coordinator for Justice Action and a spokesperson for the Prisoners Action Group, Brett Collins has represented the interests of detainees - both nationally and internationally - for over 30 years, and has extensive insight into the issues plaguing the Australian prison system
In this episode Cam interviews Dr Kamal Sangha on how ecological economics is changing our forest and land management systems in Northern Australia. We discuss the importance of people, culture, and nature in combatting bushfires, and why assigning a monetary value to our environment can move us toward sustainability.
In the 1st Episode of this series, Ayesha speaks with security engineer Kaif Ahsan.We learn about the possibilities and issues surrounding our ever-growing world of technology from a cybersecurity perspective. Kaif is the first Australian recipient of the ‘Gold Student Ambassador’ title - the highest award for Microsoft’s student partners for their community impact and involvement.
In this episode, Cam is co-hosting with Monash International Affairs Society, President Hamah Hosen. We interview Lucy Stronach, the Australian UN youth representative of 2021, to discuss the impact her role can have, how young people can get more involved in shaping their future, and what kind of future young Australians have told her they want to see.
In the fourth episode of our My Impact series, Israa interviews Brianne West, the founder & CEO of Ethique – the world’s first zero-waste, full-range beauty & lifestyle brand. Named a ‘Top 100 Global Thinker’ (2016), Brianne shares with us her insight into growing an ethical and sustainable business.
In the third episode of our My Impact series, Anvita interviews Alex Dekker, founder of AlexMakesMeals. They discuss the rapid growth of this food charity, the tough decisions made along the way, and the power of future planning.
In the second episode of the My Impact series, Carlo talks with Coreo CEO and Young Business Person of the Year, Ashleigh Morris. They delve into the growth and impacts of our circular economy, and what we can do to help achieve a more sustainable future.
In the first episode of our My Impact series, Cam interviews Borrowcup founder Simone Pianko about her experience founding such a successful organisation, the impact Borrowcup has had, and her plans for the future of sustainability at Monash.
Welcome to episode 7, the second episode in "Redefining the Australian Dream" series. In this episode, Andrea and Heshan talk to Simone Curley, a property manager at HomeGround Real Estate, a social enterprise aimed at providing ethical property management by investing their profits in combatting homelessness. They delve into the essentiality of fair housing, trends of the property market and advice for young people entering into the property market.This podcast episode is part of the #WeCanDoBetter campaign, which advocates for addressing the social issues that have been brought to light by the pandemic in order to create a more fair and just society in the future. Check out more about the campaign: https://msa.monash.edu/about/your-student-reps/environment-and-social-justice/we-can-do-better/. For more information about Monash Future Thinkers, visit: monashfuturethinkers.org.auWe would love to hear your thoughts about the podcast! Email: monashfuturethinkers@gmail.com.LicensingBeauty Flow by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flowLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Welcome to episode 6, the first episode in "Redefining the Australian Dream" series. In this episode, Andrea and Heshan talk to Jeff Borland, a Professor of Economics at the University of Melbourne, who researches the policy and operation of Australian labour markets, economic history and sports economics. They discuss the difficulties of young people breaking into the labour market, the value of internships, volunteering and work experience as well as the importance of following your passion. This podcast episode is part of the #WeCanDoBetter campaign, which advocates for addressing the social issues that have been brought to light by the pandemic in order to create a more fair and just society in the future. Check out more about the campaign: https://msa.monash.edu/about/your-student-reps/environment-and-social-justice/we-can-do-better/. For more information about Monash Future Thinkers, visit: monashfuturethinkers.org.auWe would love to hear your thoughts about the podcast! Email: monashfuturethinkers@gmail.com.LicensingBeauty Flow by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flowLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Welcome to episode 5, the third episode of our wellness series. In this episode Kiara and Marina explore happiness, positive psychology and existentialism with researcher and philosopher, Frank Martela.For more information about Monash Future Thinkers, visit: monashfuturethinkers.org.auWe would love to hear your thoughts about the podcast! Email: monashfuturethinkers@gmail.com.Licensing:Beauty Flow by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flowLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Welcome to episode 4, the second part of our wellness series. Kiara and Marina talked to accomplished neuroscientist, psychologist, musician and author, Daniel Levitin, about aging well, critical thinking, how stress effects our mind and strategies to combat these effects, as well as the relationship between music and health. For more information about Monash Future Thinkers, visit: monashfuturethinkers.org.auWe would love to hear your thoughts about the podcast! Email: monashfuturethinkers@gmail.com.Licensing:Beauty Flow by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flowLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
This week, our committee members, Kiara and Marina talk to Molly Jane, the co-founder Bloom about mental health and wellness! This conversation will be the first of many, as Kiara and Marina interview guests from all around the world to discover what the future of wellness and mental health will look like.For more information about Monash Future Thinkers visit: futurethinkers.org.auWe would love to hear your thoughts: monashfuturethinkers@gmail.comLicensing Beauty FlowBeauty Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flowLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
In this special bonus episode of our future of conflict and peace series, we have Hon. Marilyn Warren AC QC, former Chief Justice of Victoria and Vice-Chancellor Professorial Fellow of Monash University, speak on her examination of the international interaction between conflict, peace and human rights. For more information about Monash Future Thinkers, visit: monashfuturethinkers.org.au.We would love to hear your thoughts about the podcast! Email: monashfuturethinkers@gmail.com.LicensingBeauty Flow by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flowLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Join Elaine and Andrea, MFT 2020's co-convenors for a conversation with Associate Professor Tom Daly, the director of global online research platform Democratic Decay & Renewal; and Dr Margie Beavis, the president of the Medical Association for Prevention of War and the co-chair of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, about the future of peace! For more information about Monash Future Thinkers visit: futurethinkers.org.auWe would love to hear your thoughts: monashfuturethinkers@gmail.comLicensing Beauty FlowBeauty Flow by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flowLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Welcome to episode 1 of our series on the future of conflict and peace! Elaine and Andrea, MFT's 2020 Convenors, talked to Fay Anderson, Associate Professor of Monash University's School of Media, Film & Journalism; and Jocelinn Kang, Analyst in ASPI’s International Cyber Policy Centre, about the portrayal of conflict in the media, future of cybersecurity and how we can respond to it effectively. For more information about Monash Future Thinkers, visit: monashfuturethinkers.org.auWe would love to hear your thoughts about the podcast! Email: monashfuturethinkers@gmail.com.LicensingBeauty Flow by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5025-beauty-flowLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
In this episode of the Monash Future ThinkCast, our convenor, Kim discusses the future of the workforce with Dr Claudio Labanca. Covering topics of data, working trends, migrations and lessons learned from COVID, they explore how these factors may affect the future of work.Claudio Labanca became an economics lecturer at Monash University in 2017 after completing his Ph.D. in Economics at the University of California, San Diego. His research falls at the intersection of labour economics and public economics and it covers a variety of topics, including wage and productivity differentials across firms, the effects of taxation on the supply of labour and the impact of migration on local labour markets.
In this episode of the ThinkCast, Anvita speaks with the Special Counsel of Chamberlains Law Firm, James d'Apice, about the future of work as a legal professional. James demonstrates a future where your professionalism, career success, and being a TikTok 'influencer' can all come hand in hand
In this episode, we are joined with Yousef Shadid, the founder of GradShip and author of 'The GradGate: Why you are more employable than you think?' He is here to discuss what it is like to navigate the graduate workforce and what the experience is like to find work as a graduate. What will the graduate workforce look like in the future? and How can you achieve your graduate potential?
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