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Undisciplinary — 88 episodes
Medical Museums and Colonial Hauntings: a conversation with Órla O'Donovan
Why AHPRA’s IHRA Anti-Semitism Definition Alarms Australian Health Workers
Exclusionary Solidarity In Global Health Justice
Don’t Die: on the longevity obsession
Anxious Masculinity: How Social Media Markets “Low T” And Shapes Men’s Health with Emma Grundtvig Gram
End of 2025 Reflections: Bondi, grief and AABHL2025
Gender Open Parenting: A Path to Childhood Autonomy with Nanette Ryan
Beyond Bleeding: How Period Tracking Apps Redefine Health
The COVID Memory Gap: Reflections Five Years Later
Five Years of Undisciplinary!
Decolonizing Health: Why "Global" Health Is a Problematic Concept with Seye Abimbola
"Worst Dinner Guest Ever?" Food intolerances, gut issues, and the ethics of hosting. Dr Megan Dean Pt2
Philosophy of Food: Discussing food restrictions, identity, and care with Dr Megan Dean Pt1
Beyond the Scales: Obesity Ethics and Weight Stigma
Summer Edition: Re-post of 2023 conversation with Patty Thille on Obesity, Weight Stigma and Big Pharma
Summer Edition: Re-post of 2021 conversation with Bryan Mukandi on Race and Medical Power
Good Take Bad Take Xmas Special: Keep your fingers out of other peoples' food!
Love, Grief, and Empathy: Undisciplinary reflections on 2024
Good Take/Bad Take: Cheeky chat about cancer donations & ozempic jabs for the unemployed
Bullshit and Misinformation in Healthcare: talking with Peter West-Oram
Solidarity, Ethics, and Global Justice with Peter West-Oram Part1
Horseshoe Crabs: Unknown and abused guardians of global health?
Good Take/Bad Take: Monash IVF $56 million settlement deal
Embryo Adoption and the Intersection of Religion, Politics, and Reproductive Justice
Fireside Chat: Send us a text! Plus some random thoughts & announcements
Commercial Determinants of Health: Dr. Mélissa Mialon on the power & politics of food corporations
Standpoint theory and bioethics: An Interdisciplinary Exploration with Supriya Subramani
Good Take/Bad Take: Gyms, compulsory ethics, and revisionist COVID takes
Bioethics in dark times: Israel's attacks on the Gazan health system
Wrapping Up 2023: Fatphobia, Holiday Food Politics & the War on Gaza
Live from AABHL! Talking about antinatalism, psychedelics at work, and reflexive bioethics
Reflections: The Impact of Preconception Health and Societal Pressures on Reproductive Outcomes
Breaking Silences: Talking with Sianan Healy on the oral history of Infertility and Miscarriage
Fire Side Chat: Death, Grief & the Israel-Gaza conflict
Gender, Ethics, and the Complex World of 19th Century Phrenology
Good Take/Bad Take: USYD & gambling money, research misconduct at Peter Mac, & Kim Kardashian gets a full body scan
Weight Stigma and Pharmaceuticals in Healthcare: talking with Patty Thille
Good Take/Bad Take: public health vending machines, sports diplomacy & 10,000 steps
Ku Klux Klan and Medical Racism in the 1920s
Good Take/Bad Take: Bluey exercise episode, WAR on COVID rhetoric, & James Packer's donation to UNSW
Dignity & the pursuit of justice in global health - a conversation with Seye Abimbola
Polarisation in public health: is it real? Is it a useful label?
The Whale - A body horror film
Good Take/Bad Take: Is cake at work like passive smoking?
Is old-age a disease to be treated? Ageism in the clinic & society
2022 finale! With special guest Dr Cynthia Forlini
Vale Courtney Hempton
Healthism & Medicalization Revisited
Men's reproductive health & the ethics of egg & sperm freezing
Abortion in Australia: What does the overturning of Roe v Wade have to do with it?
From the art of dying to a medicalization of death: a history of euthanasia with Dr Caitlin Mahar
Wellbeing, Thoreau & the Necessities of Life: talking with Dr Alda Balthrop-Lewis
Pathologizing ugliness & the aesthetics of health: talking with Yves Aquino
Xenotransplantation: discussing the sociological and ethical issues with Peta Cook
COVID as lifestyle disease? Final episode for 2021!
Diagnostic tests, risks & the quest for certainty: talking with Kiran Pienaar
Solidarity in Global Health; plus, Can Academics Like Sport? Talking with Diego Silva
Obstetric violence, consent and the law: talking with Camilla Pickles
Bioethics & epistemic trespassing: talking with Cynthia Forlini
Big Pharma, vaccine ethics & wearable tracking devices - talking with Owen Schaefer
Everyone is an Expert!
Not coming back, just yet...sorry
ANNOUNCEMENT
Public Health Ethics Revisited: Discussing the vaccine bun-fight, hotel quarantine & other stuff with Jane Williams
Euthanasia in Australia Part II: Spicy rhetoric and challenging medical authority in the 1980s
Artificial hearts & phenomenological approaches to bioethics: talking with Pat McConville
AI, Robots & Algorithmic Cultures in the Home & Beyond: a conversation with Thao Phan
Assisted death in Australia: From euthanasia to voluntary assisted dying, Part 1
Ethics and Politics of Nursing Practice and Research: a conversation with Quinn Grundy
How to train good doctors: A History of Medical Ethics in the Curriculum
Race, Medical Power & the Institutions that Shape Us: a conversation with Bryan Mukandi
Teaser 2021 plus GIVEAWAY!!!
To discipline or undiscipline? 2020 Finale discussing amateurs, imposters and charlatans in the academy
Indigenous Plant Use & the Urban Environment: talking with Zena Cumpston
Philosopher at the Bedside: talking about ethics consults in the hospital with Bryanna Moore
Ethics and politics of Indigenous health: talking with Lisa Whop about epidemiology, research agendas and racism in Australia
Academic or Activist? Talking with Jess Young about New Zealand's End of Life Choice Act
Moral Distress & Conscientious Objection: Season finale
Bioethics in Asia, immunity passports & being-with-others during an outbreak - talking with Voo Teck Chuan
Are people stupid? Talking with Jane Brophy about medical tourism, cruise ships & hygiene theater
Intersex rights, medical norms & celebrating difference - talking with Morgan Carpenter
Catholic bioethics in a secular age: COVID, vaccines, & care
Histories of law, the coroner and the dead - talking with Marc Trabsky
Bioethics & Cancel Culture: A Very Brief History
Racial Justice & Consumer Choice in Reproductive Ethics - talking with Camisha Russell
Tarred & feathered - talking with Robert Young about the emergence of applied ethics in the 1970s
Public health ethics & COVID blame-games with Jane Williams
Teaser - Introducing Undisciplinary