Up Close Research Talk Show -

Up Close - Society & Culture is an audio talk show of research and analysis in the arts, humanities, social sciences, law and business from the University of Melbourne, Australia.

Up Close Research Talk Show -

All Tracks from Up Close Research Talk Show -

#405: What are the keys to a successful urban innovation district?

#404: Getting cancer care to better reflect patients' lived experience

#403: Copping it globally: The rise and reach of transnational policing

#402: Silent killer: Coming to grips with an emerging epidemic of viral hepatitis

#401: Why feeling pain is key to our happiness

#400: Phantom democracies: John Keane on the New Global Despotism

#399: How attitudes disable: Rethinking our assumptions about people with impairments

#397: Embracing the finite: Making our way in an era of dwindling natural resources

#396: Rivers as persons: What it means to give legal rights to nature

#395: China in Africa: Who benefits?

#391: Not the highest bidder: China’s crony capitalism and the large scale looting of public assets

#391: Not the highest bidder: China’s crony capitalism and the large scale looting of public assets

#390: The human cost of hate: The lasting damage caused by homophobia and transphobia

#388: The power of a warm welcome: Forging a humanitarian response to refugees amid negative media i

#387: Team positive: Taking the science of wellbeing to a systems level

#383: Crimes of state: When a nation goes from protector to perpetrator

#381: Let's get physical: Designing cities with our health in mind

#379: Old and in the way? Aging workers and generational battle lines in the workplace

#378: Show me the data: Sifting pseudoscience from the real thing

#377: Ways of engaging: Challenging harmful ideologies in belief and practice