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Emily Levine: A trickster’s theory of everything

January 26, 2011 by  
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Philosopher-comedian Emily Levine talks (hilariously) about science, math, society and the way everything connects. She’s a brilliant trickster, poking holes in our fixed ideas and bringing hidden truths to light. Settle in and let her ping your brain.

Johan Rockstrom: Let the environment guide our development

January 26, 2011 by  
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Human growth has strained the Earth’s resources, but as Johan Rockstrom reminds us, our advances also give us the science to recognise this and change behavior. His research has found nine ‘planetary boundaries’ that can guide us in protecting our planet’s many overlapping ecosystems.

Barry Schwartz: Using our practical wisdom

January 25, 2011 by  
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In an intimate talk, Barry Schwartz dives into the question ‘How do we do the right thing?’ With help from collaborator Kenneth Sharpe, he shares stories that illustrate the difference between following the rules and truly choosing wisely.

Beyond Blue

October 1, 2008 by  
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Beyond Blue’s mission is to provide a national focus and community leadership to increase the capacity of the broader Australian community to prevent depression and respond effectively.

CCS Disability Action

October 1, 2008 by  
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Changing hearts and minds the way everybody in our communities think and respond to disabled people and disability issues has a big affect on the lives of disabled people and their families. At CCS Disability Action we aim to

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