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CQUniversity is home to industry leaders in fields of research, work and study, so we want to bring this expertise straight to you. CQUniversity Commentary is a podcast series that explores topics, events and issues as they happen, with experts who will provide more than just the headlines.
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Conversations with the Dean: Stephen Dobson | Ep 6 | Prof Ken Purnell delves into the world of neuroscience and how it can transform teaching and learning
In this next episode of Conversations with the Dean, Professor Stephen Dobson sits down with educational neuroscientist Professor Ken Purnell. We learn about Ken's early life and career, how he came to find a love of teaching, and the fascinating science behind how our brains and bodies are…
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Conversations with the Dean: Stephen Dobson | Ep 5 | Carmen Gray talks about how zombies infiltrated her creative world
In this next episode of Conversations with the Dean, Professor Stephen Dobson sits down with artist and art teacher Carmen Gray. Carmen talks about growing up in New Zealand and being inspired by an artist there as a young child, before later moving to Australia and finding her way into studying...
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Conversations with the Dean: Stephen Dobson | Ep 4 | Dr Karena Menzie-Ballantyne unpacks global citizenship
In this next episode of Conversations with the Dean, Professor Stephen Dobson sits down with Dr Karena Menzie-Ballantyne, a Bundaberg-based Senior Lecturer and researcher in Education at CQUniversity. Dr Menzie-Ballantyne talks about her life's journey to "find her passion" in education. She…
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Conversations with the Dean: Stephen Dobson | Ep 3 | Patrick Connor delves into arts practice and teaching philosophy
In this next instalment of Conversations with the Dean, Professor Stephen Dobson enquires into the wonder of colour, arts practice and teaching philosophy, with accomplished artist and respected lecturer Patrick Connor. From his beginnings into the art world and beyond, Patrick also speaks of the...
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Conversations with the Dean: Stephen Dobson | Ep 2 | Dr Linda Lorenza exploring the realm of applied theatre in research
In this next episode of Conversations with the Dean, Stephen Dobson chats with Dr Linda Lorenza about all things theatre - where is it heading in the digital age, how did the COVID-19 pandemic impact arts learning, and how can social media platform TikTok be successful in reaching disengaged…
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Conversations with the Dean: Stephen Dobson | Ep 1 | Dr Ben Jones about being an historian and Australia’s republic journey
What does it mean to be an historian in the 21st century? Do you still pour over dusty old books or has technology changed they way they work? CQUniversity's Dean Professor Stephen Dobson chats with Dr Benjamin Jones about being an historian in the modern era and discovers that being an historian...
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Chancellor Graeme Innes AM for Zero Discrimination Day 2023
CQUniversity Chancellor Graeme Innes AM has spent a lifetime fighting discrimination. To mark global change initiative Zero Discrimination Day on Wednesday 1 March 2023, the human rights trailblazer has shared some of the journey with How to Change a Life. A lawyer, company director and former...
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IMPACT | S3 | Ep 5 | Outstanding Researchers LIVE
Some big questions: How can new buildings help achieve our post-carbon future? How can female athletes best return to competition after having a baby? And how can trains stay on the rails, more efficiently and more safely? Surprisingly, there's one answer for them all: outstanding research....
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IMPACT | S3 | Ep 4 | Research skills key to unlocking medical mystery
Her passion for surf lifesaving put CQUniversity physical activity researcher Dr Danya Hodgetts on a unique career path growing sport participation legacy from big events. But the Rockhampton mum never expected her academic skills would help save her own life. Dr Hodgetts shares how her...
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IMPACT | S3 | Ep 3 | Passion for peak performance inspires sleep PhD
The science is in: better sleep helps humans perform better in elite sport, and in countless other facets of life. But CQUniversity sleep researcher Dr Michele Lastella says there’s still a long road ahead to convince our sleep-resistant society of the benefits. After more than a decade…
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IMPACT | S3 | Ep 2 | Research career opening doors for First Nations students
She’s transformed opportunities for countless First Nations students, and trailblazing Queensland researcher Professor Maria Raciti says her own success started with “giving it a crack”. CQUniversity’s first Indigenous student to graduate with a PhD back in 2004, the Mackay-born academic is now...
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IMPACT | S3 | Ep 1 | Truth trumps fiction for crime writing PhD
Australian author Rachel Franks was a CQUniversity research student exploring crime fiction when her focused shifted to true crime. The Sydney-based researcher began her CQUniversity Master of Letters in 2004, then graduated with her PhD in 2011, penning a historical crime novel as part of her...
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The Bulb | S3 | Ep 6 | They’re not monstrous: Paul Monsour
Paul Monsour has worked as a men's domestic and family violence behaviour change practitioner for 18 years. For much of that time, he has been the Coordinator of Services and Practitioners for the Elimination of Abuse (SPEAQ) network. In this podcast, Paul reveals perspectives that reflect his...
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The Bulb | S3 | Ep 5 | Thinking with our hearts: Randal Ross
Senior Lore/Law Man, Yuru, Bindal Nation (Dyirbal and Birrigubba Language Group) Randal Ross is the Manager Cultural and Community Relations for North West Remote Health (NWRH). Randal has vast experience in the area of “working with men”, including as the Co-founder and Senior Facilitator for…
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The Bulb | S3 | Ep 4 | Building the evidence base through partnership: Dr Chez Leggatt-Cook
Dr Chez Leggatt-Cook has worked as a researcher in both Australia and New Zealand, across diverse areas including domestic and family violence, child protection, elder abuse, disability and homelessness. In her current role as Principal Advisor Research and Evaluation at UnitingCare, Chez aims to...
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The Bulb | S3 | Ep 3 | Working at a place of connection: Dr Brian Sullivan
Dr Brian Sullivan, CQUniversity Senior Lecturer brings a unique voice to this podcast, exploring the merging of practice, research and education. Currently the coordinator of the Graduate Certificate in Facilitating Men’s Behaviour Change, Brian is also part of the Centre and has much experience…
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The Bulb | S3 | Ep 2 | Supporting him to make change: Dr Brodie Evans
In this podcast, listeners will hear a contemporary frontline practitioner’s perspective on “working with men”. Dr Brodie Evans is currently the Men’s Program Coordinator for the Brisbane Domestic Violence Service (BDVS), developing and coordinating perpetrator intervention efforts, including...
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The Bulb | S3 | Ep 1 | Conversations across the spectrum: Dr Heather Lovatt
This episode features Dr Heather Lovatt, the Centre’s Director, discussing the Centre’s interests in the area of “working with men” and providing listeners with a snapshot of the season ahead. Appointed QCDFVR Director in March 2018, Heather has led a diverse range of research projects relating…
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IMPACT | S2 | Ep 6 | Barriers, opportunities for female-led business innovation
Who gets to be an entrepreneur? According to the World Bank, just one in three businesses globally is owned by a woman. And in South Asia, the figure is as low as 18 per cent. CQUniversity School of Business and Law academic Dr Vanita Yadav is a lecturer in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and...
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16 Days of Activism 2021
Each year, from 25 November to 10 December, the 16 Days of Activism campaign calls for action against one of the world’s most persistent violations of human rights – violence against women. The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women marks day one, with day 16 falling on...
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IMPACT | S2 | Ep 5 | Tackling social issues to improve health for diverse communities
When you protect vulnerable communities, you protect the whole community. That firm belief prompted CQUniversity Public Health academic Dr William Mude to investigate how COVID-19 was impacting different racial communities differently. His global study found that in western countries, the...
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IMPACT | S2 | Ep 4 | Growing health and wellbeing with First Nations languages
Words matter. And when it comes to First Nations languages, two CQUniversity linguists are hoping that work to preserve Indigenous culture through language could also unlock better health and wellbeing for North Queensland communities. Cairns-based Adjunct Professors Alexandra Aikhenvald and…
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IMPACT | S2 | Ep 3 | Positive parenting for sporting success
Parenting is tough - and the challenges can sometimes reach boiling point on the sidelines of kids' sport. CQUniversity psychology researcher Dr Cassy Dittman is driving an Australian-first program to help parents develop positive strategies for supporting children to play and enjoy their sport....
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IMPACT | S2 | Ep 2 | Taking classroom tech beyond the ‘wow‘ factor
Humanity has never been more immersed in technology. But as its influence grows in every aspect of our lives, CQUniversity Associate Professor of Information and Communication Technology Michael Cowling says debate continues to rage about technology’s role in the classroom. The academic and tech...
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IMPACT | S2 | Ep 1 | Hacking habits to improve health
Why do people do what they do, instead of making choices that could make them healthier and happier? CQUniversity expert in behaviour change Dr Amanda Rebar says a big part comes down to habit. Researching and designing health interventions to improve our lives, the Director of Motivation of…
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IMPACT research podcast - Series 2 trailer
IMPACT is CQUniversity's research podcast, exploring ground-breaking research projects, and their real world impacts. Hear about changemaking research across Australia as CQUni experts share first steps, struggles, and eureka moments. IMACT series two launches on November 1, 2021. Get ready to...
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Real Students, Real Stories: An R U OK? Day special
Real Students, Real Stories shines light on the mental health journey of students in university. Hear how three students, Esaba, Raf and Emma faced their struggles, and inspiring messages from seeking support. Hosted by CQUni Student Wellbeing Coordinator Liza Costello, the brave participants…
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The Bulb | S2 | Ep 6 | We met in Morocco: Professor Hilary Haldine and Professor Annabel Taylor
In this episode of the Bulb, CQUniversity’s Professor of Gendered Violence Studies, Dr Annabel Taylor, speaks with our friend and collaborator, Professor Hillary Haldane. As you’ll hear, Annabel and Hillary have a long-standing relationship, but Hillary became part of our Centre family in 2017.…
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The Bulb | S2 | Ep 5 | Good people in the world: Jude Marshall
Jude Marshall wrote in the Centre’s recent Compendium of Queensland Stories about Gendered Violence Activism that “Looking back, I learned about a feminist analysis before I understood the word.” In this edition of the Bulb, advocate and enduring friend of the Centre, Jude Marshall shares...
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The Bulb | S2 | Ep 4 | The story of Jessica: Vicki Lowik
PhD candidate, Vicki Lowik, generously gives listeners a taste of her recent research in this fascinating podcast. The story of “Jessica”, as studied by Vicki, details the development and progression of domestic violence during a 27-year marriage against a backdrop of a community endorsing the...
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The Bulb | S2 | Ep 3 | Beyond the top of the mountain: Betty Taylor
For many listeners, Betty Taylor is a woman who needs no introduction. Recognised through multiple awards, Betty has been instrumental in the establishment of the Red Rose Foundation, and Australian Institute for Strangulation Prevention. In this podcast Betty canvasses considerations relating to...
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The Bulb | S2 | Ep 2 | The isolation of family violence: responding to adolescent-to-parent abuse: David Burck
David Burck is a Queensland leader in the practice of responding to families where there is an abusive adolescent. In this podcast he takes the listener into the topic of adolescent-to-parent violence. David is also a researcher and has developed an online professional development course for...
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The Bulb | S2 | Ep 1 | Exploring team responses to sexual assault: Dr Megan Greeson
In this podcast, Dr Megan R. Greeson, Associate Professor at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois shares a little of her journey into the field of gendered violence research. Megan speaks about the sexual assault response team approach that operates in her country. In each episode of The Bulb,...
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IMPACT | Ep 11 | Understanding gambling harms in Australian community
Australians are the world’s most prolific gamblers, losing close to $25 billion a year. But despite growing awareness of harms caused by the national habit, researchers from CQUniversity’s Experimental Gambling Research Laboratory say the problem is unlikely to improve without significant changes...
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IMPACT | Ep 10 | Underbelly and beyond, does TV shape police procedure?
Conducting face-to-face interviews with convicted underworld murderer and drug trafficker Carl Williams, CQUniversity Criminology researcher Dr Anne Ferguson found herself part of the police investigation after his prison murder in 2010. Her research, which began with the popular Underbelly…
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IMPACT | Episode 9 | Inflatable wavey people could solve dingo problem
The wavey, inflatable people often used to attract the attention of customers to businesses like used car yards have found a new use in dingo management in Australia. The CQUniversity study showed that oversized, inflatable human effigies, which researchers have since dubbed ‘Fred-a-scare’, could...
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The Bulb | Ep 6 | On the shoulders of giants: Dr Anne Butcher
In this episode, Executive Director of Mackay Women’s Services, Dr Anne Butcher describes how she has embraced - and thrived within- her role in the gendered violence sector. As she nears the end of her working career Anne reflects on her legacy and shares the inspiration she draws from those…
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IMPACT | Episode 8 | Supporting industry to innovate with AgTech
Agribusinesses across Bundaberg and Wide Bay are getting a cutting-edge boost, with a new AgTech initiative led by CQUniversity's Institute for Future Farming Systems. The Hinkler AgTech Initiative, funded by the Federal Government's Hinkler Regional Deal, is focused on technology utilisation…
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IMPACT | Episode 7 | Slowing the flow could solve Australian water issues
In major flood events tonnes of sediment and nutrients flow out of river systems into the ocean, and in some parts of Queensland directly onto the Great Barrier Reef. But what if we slowed the flow? CQUniversity flood and water expert Dr Adam Rose believes slowing the velocity of water during…
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The Bulb | Ep 5 | In her own words: the Pauline Woodbridge story
In this episode, QCDFVR Director Dr Heather Lovatt explores the life of feminist and advocate, Pauline Woodbridge OAM in an in depth interview. Pauline’s story is a fascinating one and listeners will hear of a life well lived. In each episode of The Bulb, the podcast will explore aspects of...
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IMPACT | Episode 6 | Sleep biodata key to COVID-19 challenges
Nearly half of adult Australians track their fitness with wearable monitors – but could the same technology also help us battle a pandemic? CQUniversity researchers from the Appleton Institute for Behavioural Science have used data from wrist-worn health trackers to analyse respiratory signals of...
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IMPACT | Ep 5 | Compost trials tackling dog poo problem
Australia’s 4.8 million dog owners are used to scooping poop - but could composting our pup's output be the next step for responsible dog ownership? CQUniversity Environmental Science PhD candidate and dog owner Emily Bryson has spent two years analysing decomposing dog poo for her research – and...
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The Bulb | Ep 4 | Exploring the history of Queensland’s domestic and family violence sector
This episode shares a practitioner’s perspective. Pauline Woodbridge OAM takes the listener on a journey through time, navigating a history of the domestic and family violence sector in Queensland from the 1980’s to the 21st Century. In each episode of The Bulb, the podcast will explore aspects…
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IMPACT | Ep 4 | Fighting food waste begins at home
Food waste is costing Australian households $10 billion a year – so what’s the solution? CQUniversity researcher Dr David Pearson is on a mission to find out, and hopes that leveraging leftovers could help save some of the $3800 of food that the average family throws away every year. The Engage...
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IMPACT | Ep 3 | Protecting seagrass to preserve the Great Barrier Reef
Marine experts call them the “kidneys of the Great Barrier Reef”: dense seagrass meadows that are vital ecosystems to support breeding, feed animals, filter sediment and reduce diseases right through our oceans. But the important habitat has been disappearing, and CQUniversity researcher and...
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The Bulb | Ep 3 | Engaging and communicating with men via phone with Mark Walters
In this episode, Mark Walters discusses the changed world in which we live and work. 2020 has brought adaptations in how services respond to gendered violence. Technology has replaced face to face individual and group interventions in many services. Mark gives practical and knowledgeable tips…
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IMPACT | Ep 2 | Wine waste for clean energy future
It’s one of the nation’s biggest food waste challenges, but CQUniversity researcher Dr Heena Panchasara hopes leftovers from Australian wine production can help power a cleaner future. With 1.3 billion litres of wine produced in Australia every year, the industry also creates 350 kilotonnes of...
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IMPACT | Ep 1 | Midwifery Prison Project
Welcome to CQUniversity’s newest podcast series: IMPACT, a podcast that explores ground-breaking research projects and their real-world impacts. In this launch episode, Isis ‘Issy’ Symes speaks with Dr Adele Baldwin, the lead researcher in CQUniversity’s Midwifery Prison Project. Dr Baldwin…
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Impact - Series 1 Trailer
Impact is CQUniversity's latest podcast series, exploring ground-breaking research projects, and their real world impacts. Hear about changemaking research across Australia as CQUni experts share first steps, struggles, and eureka moments. In season one, we discover: - How loving our leftovers...
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The Bulb | Ep 2 | A yarn with Indigenous social workers Jamie Anderson and Larissa Fewquandie
In this episode, Jamie Anderson and Larissa Fewquandie, experienced Indigenous social workers yarn about worker self-care when responding to gendered violence and give practical tips to those coming into the field. In each episode of The Bulb, the podcast will explore aspects of gendered violence…
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