Skip to content
Sydney Ideas cover art

All Episodes

Sydney Ideas — 500 episodes · page 1 of 5

#
Title
1

Conversations for Good: Across political philosophies

2

What Country could be: Indigenous knowledge to take Australia forward

3

A matter of life and tech

4

Conversations for Good: Across platforms

5

Ocean imaginaries

6

An optimised life, examined

7

The social life of food - Part 2

8

The social life of food - Part 1

9

Slow ageing

10

The Ideas Roundtable: Is Australia alright?

11

Katie Mack: The end of everything

12

Critical minerals: The global race for resources

13

Is language power? with John McWhorter

14

An evening with Sir Simon Schama

15

Is storytelling essential to innovation?

16

Battlers and Billionaires

17

Trust and error

18

Mental wealth forecast

19

Alexandre Lefebvre: Liberalism may be the source of your soul

20

Medical moonshots

21

Music on your mind

22

Art of good health and wellbeing

23

Alastair Campbell: Setting The Mental Health Agenda

24

Activating allies for gender equality

25

What art ought to be

26

Introducing The Solutionists, with Mark Scott

27

Zara Seidler in conversation with Phoebe Saintilan

28

Breaking down disinformation

29

Greening healthcare

30

Unlocking the housing crisis

31

Voices on the Voice: Marcia Langton

32

The loneliness epidemic

33

Rise of the Machines: how worried should we be about AI?

34

Voices on the Voice: Noel Pearson

35

Nanotechnology: scalable solutions for climate action

36

Pacific influence

37

Ukraine: the country that surprised the world

38

Extreme heat and human health

39

How do our minds work?

40

Andrew Leigh - A Zippier Economy

41

Hostage Diplomacy: who's in control?

42

Invisible Infrared: Connecting the James Webb Space Telescope & Climate Change

43

How AI Is Changing Medical Practice

44

Can there be a different kind of politics? 2022 federal election series: Part 2

45

Wild weather, lost land and persistent pollutants

46

Teela Reid: Reconcile what? Why white Australia needs to rectify its wrongs

47

Dr Kakenya Ntaiya: Empowering girls and women in education

48

2022 federal election series: Part 1

49

A flood of emotions

50

Maths, AI and intuition

51

Young people as experts: creating change in out-of-home care

52

Lights on: bringing the nightlife back to our city

53

The shape of things to come

54

Big solutions on the nanoscale

55

For the birds

56

What will living with COVID look like?

57

Body clocks and the science of sleep

58

Australia’s responsibility to Afghanistan and to its people

59

What is happiness

60

The case for vaccination

61

Pandemic fatigue: young people and mental health

62

Kate Crawford: Atlas of AI

63

COVID-19: What we know now

64

What COVID forgot: orphans of the pandemic response

65

What happened to 2020? The year in review

66

Heart of darkness: black holes and the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics (2 December 2020)

67

Charging ahead with clean energy (30 October 2020)

68

Vision for the future (28 October 2020)

69

Bruce Pascoe: Perennial Soil

70

The basic income imperative (24 September 2020)

71

Disruption and disability (23 September 2020)

72

Art of influence: Shaun Gladwell

73

Raising the age of criminal responsibility (7 September 2020)

74

End-of-life decisions in non-production animals (27 August 2020)

75

Higher degrees of value (26 August 2020)

76

Art of influence: Dr Bronwyn Bancroft

77

Money talks: divesting from fossils fuels

78

Running out of water (6 August 2020)

79

Why climate change and unsustainable development are health hazards

80

The asset economy: inclusion, exclusion, debt (5 August 2020)

81

Art of influence: Marc Newson CBE

82

What will the future look like for women and work? (24 July 2020)

83

Connect For: A Better Future (23 July 2020)

84

Road to recovery: employment opportunities post-pandemic (18 June 2020)

85

Geopolitics in a post-pandemic world (2 June 2020)

86

In this together: reckoning before reconciliation (29 May 2020)

87

The road ahead: Australia's economic future (28 May 2020)

88

Julie Leask: The vaccination gap (12 May 2020)

89

COVIDSafe app: safe to use? (5 May 2020)

90

Wellbeing and COVID-19 (21 April 2020)

91

Flip the Clinic: the digital approach to mental health support (8 April 2020)

92

To the point: how we talk about COVID-19 (1 April 2020)

93

COVID-19: fear and anxiety (25 March 2020)

94

To the point: mental health and COVID-19 (20 March 2020)

95

COVID-19: What are the facts? (11 March 2020)

96

Leadership for good: combating viral panic, misinformation and racism (2 March 2020)

97

Nano revolution

98

Mark Coeckelbergh: Wild AI and tame humans

99

Sydney Ideas in India: Re-imagining the future – together

100

The power of inclusive filmmaking