Past Events
Nina Jankowicz, American disinformation expert and author of How to Lose the Information War and How to Be a Woman Online, and Van Badham, activist, playwright, and author of QAnon and On, will be in conversation with Andrew Leigh to discuss disinformation, online harms, and their effect on elections in 2024 and beyond.
Catherine Fox will be in conversation with Michelle Ryan on her new book Breaking the Boss Bias How to get more women into leadership.
Best-selling author of Dirt Town, Hayley Scrivenor will be in conversation with Chris Hammer on her second novel Girl Falling.
Dr Mark Williams will be in conversation with Assoc. Professor Stephanie Goodhew from the ANU School of Medicine and Psychology, on his new book, The Connected Species: How understanding the evolution of the human brain can help you re-connect with the world.
Award-winning broadcaster and composer, Andrew Ford, will be in conversation with Malcolm Gillies on his new book The Shortest History of Music, an entertaining and thought-provoking trip through the fascinating history of music.
Leigh Boucher and Michelle Arrow will be in conversation with Frank Bongiorno on their book, with Barbara Baird and Robert Reynolds, Personal Politics Sexuality, Gender and the Remaking of Citizenship in Australia, an insightful examination of the collective and cumulative impact gender and sexuality activism has had on citizenship in Australia.
Cassandra Pybus will be in conversation with Mark McKenna on her new book Very Secret Trade. The dark story of gentlemen collectors in Tasmania.
Critically acclaimed historian, Paul Ham, will be in discussion with Hugh Mackay on his new book The Soul A History of the Human Mind , from the earliest expression of self-consciousness to its unshakeable belief in the great religions and political systems.
Norman Swan will be in conversation with Laura Tingle on his new book, So You Want to Know What's Good for Your Kids?, the ultimate parenting guide on what matters from birth to ten,
Aarti Betigeri and contributors Kavita Nandan, Zoya & Ikebal Patel will be In Conversation with Meera Ashar on Growing Up Indian in Australia (Black Inc.)
Brigitta Olubas and Susan Wyndham will be in conversation with Julieanne Lamond on their new book Hazzard and Harrower. The Letters.
Allan Behm will be in conversation with Mark Kenny on his new book The Odd Couple: the Australia-America relationship, a provocative narrative about recalibrating the relationship between Australia and the USA to deliver peace and prosperity rather than conflict and disharmony.