Big Ideas

By ABC Radio

Big Ideas brings you the best of talks, forums, debates, and festivals held in Australia and around the world, casting light on the major social, cultural, scientific and political issues... more

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The podcast currently has 1,429 episodes available.

Big Ideas episodes:

August 07, 2017 Ethical machines
Can we make machines more ethical? Can there be responsible machines?
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55min
August 03, 2017 Crime stories from Scandinavia
Scandinavian crime books, movies and TV series are winning international audiences.
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54min
August 02, 2017 Being creative in the digital age
Digital technology is disrupting traditional models of creative industry and artists must explore new ways of distribution and audience engagement.
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54min
August 01, 2017 The Millennial generation
A panel of 'millennials' discuss their aspirations and how the view the Australia they are growing up in.
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55min
July 31, 2017 Boris Johnson: Brexit and the ties that bind
Britain's Foreign Secretary calms fears about Brexit and welcomes the strong connection with Australia.
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55min
July 27, 2017 Is the refugee convention out of date?
With millions of displaced people in the world, is the refugee convention meeting their needs or should it be revised or replaced?
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54min
July 26, 2017 BBC Reith Lecture 5: Adaptation
How to make history leap from the pages of a novel on to stage and screen.
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1min
July 25, 2017 Medically assisted dying
Both Victoria and NSW are considering new proposals for medically assisted dying
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55min
July 24, 2017 Democracy as human value
Lenart Škof reflects on the ethical and spiritual foundations of the idea of democracy.
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55min
July 20, 2017 Mission songs
The history of indigenous missions and reserves told through folk songs and why we need indigenous recognition in the constitution
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54min

FAQs about Big Ideas:

How many episodes does Big Ideas have?

The podcast currently has 1,429 episodes available.