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Fearless Conversations
by Flinders University
This year and beyond, Fearless Conversations will continue to tackle a broad range of topics, diving deep into areas such as health, science, politics, the arts, our environment and more, in order to shine an uncompromising light on the issues that affect us all. Bringing together industry leaders and our researchers, the series fearlessly discusses the challenges that face our world and the opportunities available to South Australia.
Episodes
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Authenticity & Identity on the Australian Stage
Join us for our final Fearless Conversation of 2022 as we explore the cultural and social shifts on the Australian mainstage and the increased demand for authenticity in performance over the past decade. Our esteemed panel examined the identity positions of the artists, directors and producers...
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Mental Health: Nature vs Nurture
Join us to explore the connection between genetics and environmental factors, such as stress, in mental health outcomes and how we, as a society, could be doing more to reduce the burden on families and communities. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, we uncover the current state of...
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Fearless Conversations: The Next Generation
The inaugural Fearless Conversations from our Next Generation in partnership with The Advertiser. Hear from three students from years 9-10, who appeared on stage discussing their fearless ideas to create a better future for all South Australians. Each student submitted a 30-sec video telling us...
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2022 Investigator Lecture - Conflict and Crisis: A global health emergency
We are an interconnected and interdependent world. A crisis in one country can quickly impact the health, cultures and economies of societies around the globe. The war in Ukraine. The conflict in Syria. The COVID-19 pandemic. Each of these crises has resulted in significant localised and…
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2022 Investigator Lecture - Keynote from Reverend Tim Costello AO
We are an interconnected and interdependent world. A crisis in one country can quickly impact the health, cultures and economies of societies around the globe. The war in Ukraine. The conflict in Syria. The COVID-19 pandemic. Each of these crises has resulted in significant localised and…
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Climate Science: Weathering the storms of the future
Our latest Fearless Conversations explores what the Federal Government’s new climate change bill, which is committed to a 43% emissions reduction by 2030, will mean outside of Parliament and how extreme weather events and changes to seasonal conditions affect our community and economy, as well as...
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Innovative Education and Pedagogy
Join us for an important conversation about the state of education in South Australia and whether our children and young people are on the right track for a bright, resilient, and successful future. Are we designing quality pedagogy - the method of teaching - and supporting our next generation of...
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Your Financial Security: Who is in control?
View this important conversation about the factors behind financial security and what might impact the stability of your future. This Fearless discussion explores the hot topics around superannuation, including what retirement looks like for most Australians today and why the medium super balance...
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Reconciliation for our Future
Ahead of National Reconciliation Week 2022, this episode will explore how to continue advancing Indigenous participation in higher education and beyond; and will discuss issues of justice, rights and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community priorities and aspirations. Facilitated by 7NEWS...
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The Future of Politics
As our world continues to contend with COVID-19 and recover from recent disasters such as floods and bushfires, the responsibility placed on those in power has no doubt increased. How has the pandemic and other events affected democratic responsiveness? Have the events of the past two years made…
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Fearless Women Breaking The Bias
Join our Fearless Network to be the first to view an important discussion on women who are challenging industry norms with purpose and passion to help break the bias. Learn about the challenges these fearless women have overcome to help pave the way for other women to follow suit. Hear from...
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Episode 12: CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
Exploring the state of the arts in South Australia. Are we really the Festival State? Our creative industries not only entertain and enlighten us, but they are also a major force in our state’s economy. So, how are they faring? We find out in Fearless Conversations Episode 12: Creative…
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Episode 11: HEALTH & CARE
How do we protect and support our health and care workforce? In Fearless Conversations Episode 11: Health & Care we discuss a sector that is struggling with more than just the global pandemic. Two-thirds of the aged care workforce is likely to leave in the next five years - how do we keep them?…
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Episode 10: ENERGY & MINING
“Can South Australia achieve net-zero by 2050?” The Prime Minister’s 2050 net-zero plan has started many conversations across the country, but in Fearless Conversations Episode 10: Energy & Mining we take a deeper dive into a topic that affects us all. How will changes to infrastructure, water...
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Episode 9: INNOVATION & ENTERPRISE
What are the opportunities for SA's innovation and enterprise sectors post-Covid? In Fearless Conversations Episode 9: Innovation and Enterprise, we unpack the rapidly shifting landscape of business in 2021, bringing together some of our brightest minds to answer questions such as: How do we…
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Episode 8: EDUCATION
What is the future of education in South Australia? In Fearless Conversations Episode 8: Education, we shine a light on the future of our education sector. Ranging from local to international issues, our panel explores questions that affect our country, our state and our children, such as: When...
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Episode 7: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
What role will South Australia play in our hi-tech future? South Australia is rapidly becoming a hub for advanced manufacturing, but what opportunities does Industry 4.0 present for local manufacturing businesses? In Fearless Conversations Episode 7: Advanced Manufacturing, we examine topics such...
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Episode 6: ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY
Can we stay on the road to net-zero emissions by 2050? In Fearless Conversations Episode 6: Environment and Sustainability, we delve deep into topics that quite literally affect life on earth. Can we stay on the road to net zero, and do people really understand the consequences of climate change...
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Episode 5: TRANSPORT & INFRASTRUCTURE
How can transport and infrastructure help us maintain Adelaide’s reputation as Australia’s most liveable city? The economic future of our state and our reputation as a progressive, forward-thinking city depend on us having fearless conversations. How do we link the South Eastern Freeway to the...
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Episode 4: WINE & TOURISM
How do we kickstart South Australia's wine and tourism sector? The changes and challenges brought about by the pandemic have impacted multiple industries, and South Australia’s wine and tourism sector has felt the effects from day one. Episode 4 of Fearless Conversations: Wine and Tourism takes…
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Episode 3: DIGITAL HEALTH & TECHNOLOGY
Can digital technologies cure our sick and ailing health system? Episode 3 of Fearless Conversations, Digital Health and Technology, brings together a panel of experts to tackle the big issues in health including innovation, ethics and patient safety. The Advertiser senior journalist Brad Crouch…
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Episode 2: DEFENCE
Hosted by The Advertiser's Paul Starick, Fearless Conversations Episode 2: Defence features Flinders University Professor Giselle Rampersad, Nova Systems Group CEO Jim McDowell, BAE Systems Maritime Australia Managing Director Craig Lockhart and CE Defence SA Richard Price. These renowned experts...
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Episode 1: SPORT
Sport in the spotlight Hosted by The Advertiser’s Andrew Capel, Fearless Conversations Episode 1: Sport features Flinders University senior lecturer in Sport, Health and Physical Activity Dr Sam Elliott, Netball SA CEO Bronwyn Klei, Port Adelaide Football Club CEO Matthew Richardson and Adelaide...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This year and beyond, Fearless Conversations will continue to tackle a broad range of topics, diving deep into areas such as health, science, politics, the arts, our environment and more, in order to shine an uncompromising light on the issues that affect us all. Bringing together industry leaders and our researchers, the series fearlessly discusses the challenges that face our world and the opportunities available to South Australia.
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This year and beyond, Fearless Conversations will continue to tackle a broad range of topics, diving deep into areas such as health, science, politics, the arts, our environment and more, in order to shine an uncompromising light on the issues that affect us all. Bringing together industry leaders...
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