The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie

In this final episode of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie (Season 1), we take a look back at some of the ideas that have emerged across the series.

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Belinda Hawkins has reported on national and international events for ABC TV and SBS TV for 35 years, filing from countries as diverse as Nigeria, Eritrea, Cambodia, Cuba, Bulgaria, Germany and Russia.

For the past 20 years she has been a senior journalist with ABC TV’s Australian Story program. Her documentary work has been recognised with a raft of awards. Among them are two Walkleys, ten Quills, including the Gold Quill, four New York Festival Medals, two Victorian Legal Reporting awards and fiver United Nations Media Peace Awards.

In Episode 10 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Belinda explains 'what it takes' to create a great Australian Story (ABC TV).

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Award-winning writer, journalist and essayist, Alice Pung shares her experiences and reflections on telling stories from the vantage point of characters vastly different from the storyteller. Often the debate around cultural appropriation focusses on either one of two ideas: either 'stealing' or 'cancelling' other people's voices – but how do we tell a 'culturally' appropriate' story?

In Episode 9 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Alice will explore with nuance, depth and humour, whether you can do it, whether you should do it, and how would you do it well? 

She'll also take questions from The Storymakers Institute's live online audience.

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Award-winning writer, journalist and essayist, Alice Pung joins Joel Carnegie to share her experiences and reflections on telling stories from the vantage point of characters vastly different from the storyteller. Often the debate around cultural appropriation focusses on either one of two ideas: either 'stealing' or 'cancelling' other people's voices – but how do we tell a 'culturally' appropriate' story?

In Episode 8 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Alice explores the dangers of telling a story from one single narrative...

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From treading the boards on the nation’s largest stages to starring in film and television’s big name shows - one of Australia’s leading men, Bert LaBonté joins The Storymakers Institute to discuss the stories that made him.

In Episode 7 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Bert explores what makes a 'perfect' story and takes questions from The Storymakers Institute's live online audience.

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From treading the boards on the nation’s largest stages to starring in film and television’s big name shows - one of Australia’s leading men, Bert LaBonté joins The Storymakers Institute to discuss the stories that made him.

In Episode 6 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Bert shares a concept called "The Supermarket Syndrome".

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Sue Lawson is an award-winning Australian author of books for children and young adults. She spent many years working in radio with both ABC (Australia) and commercial stations, and as a teacher, and now works full time writing, running workshops and facilitating literary interviews and festivals. 

Her books include award-winning young adult novels Freedom Rideand Pan’s Whisper. Sue also co-writes with Boonwurrung Elder, Aunty Fay Muir. Their books include Nganga and highly acclaimed picture books Respectand Family.

In Episode 5 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Sue shares her experiences of working with First Nations collaborators and takes questions from The Storymakers Institute's live online audience.

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Sue Lawson is an award-winning Australian author of books for children and young adults. She spent many years working in radio with both ABC (Australia) and commercial stations, and as a teacher, and now works full time writing, running workshops and facilitating literary interviews and festivals. 

Her books include award-winning young adult novels Freedom Rideand Pan’s Whisper. Sue also co-writes with Boonwurrung Elder, Aunty Fay Muir. Their books include Nganga and highly acclaimed picture books Respectand Family.

In Episode 4 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Sue shares some of the surprising things she's learnt as a storymaker.

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Dr Tyson Yunkaporta is an academic, an arts critic, author of Sand Talk, and a researcher who belongs to the Apalech Clan in far north Queensland. He carves traditional tools and weapons and also works as a senior lecturer in Indigenous Knowledges at Deakin University in Melbourne.

In Episode 3 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Dr Tyson Yunkaporta traverses a raft of conversation starters, including his approaches towards (and thoughts on) storymaking, and the role that storymakers need to play in a world confronting pandemics, conflict, and biodiversity collapse.

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Dr Tyson Yunkaporta is an academic, an arts critic, author of Sand Talk, and a researcher who belongs to the Apalech Clan in far north Queensland. He carves traditional tools and weapons and also works as a Senior Lecturer in Indigenous Knowledges at Deakin University in Melbourne (Australia).

In Episode 2 of The Storymakers Institute with Joel Carnegie, Dr Tyson Yunkaporta tells Joel about the goose that laid the golden egg...

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