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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 1H 4M

Familiar Faces Build Resilient Places

from The SEI Podcast Series

In this episode of the SEI podcast series, the Sydney Environment Institute and the Sydney Policy Lab hosted a panel discussion with leading resilience practitioners and community advocates to explore ways that universities can activate their people, networks, expertise, resources, and infrastructure to strengthen local resilience and launch the Becoming Familiar Faces: How Universities Can Become Allies in Community-Based Responses to Climate Disasters report. Timestamps:00:50 – Opening remarks by Professor David Schlosberg10:22 – Remarks by Alex McAlpin17:39 – Panel introduction50:10 – Introduction to Professor Mike Ryan, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Sydney50:57 – Official report Launch by Professor Mike Ryan1:01:34 – Closing remarks Speakers:Professor David Schlosberg (Opening remarks)Dr Kate Harrison Brennan (Chair)Dr Joshua BirdMaddy BraddonLaura MinchellaProfessor Mike Ryan (Report launch) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the SEI podcast series, the Sydney Environment Institute and the Sydney Policy Lab hosted a panel discussion with leading resilience practitioners and community advocates to explore ways that universities can activate their people, networks, expertise, resources, and infrastructure to strengthen local resilience and launch the Becoming Familiar Faces: How Universities Can Become Allies in Community-Based Responses to Climate Disasters report. Timestamps:00:50 – Opening remarks by Professor David Schlosberg10:22 – Remarks by Alex McAlpin17:39 – Panel introduction50:10 – Introduction to Professor Mike Ryan, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Sydney50:57 – Official report Launch by Professor Mike Ryan1:01:34 – Closing remarks Speakers:Professor David Schlosberg (Opening remarks)Dr Kate Harrison Brennan (Chair)Dr Joshua BirdMaddy BraddonLaura MinchellaProfessor Mike Ryan (Report launch) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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