Think: Digital Futures

Gender diversity in the startup world leaves a lot to be desired. Which is weird, considering startups are in the business of solving problems. So, what kind of problems will get solved when you have a room full of women?

Reality shows have been around for a while now. They come in all shapes and sizes, from all manner of cultures. But how have they changed that culture?

Schooling is something we all have in common, and also something we all have ideas about changing. But it doesn't seem like the schools of the future will look much different, for a while at least.

The workplace is constantly changing. But while you may think the next upheaval is going to come from artificial intelligence or virtual reality, the next big shift may already be here - the sharing/gigging economy.

It's a sad truth that with war, often comes innovation. And with the end of an industry comes the potential for a new one. So what innovation will we see emerge from the remains of Australia's automotive industry? And is it even really dead to begin with?

In the digital age, we have access to more media than ever before. But in a world where nothing is ever free, what are you prepared to pay for good content?

Presented by Ninah Kopel

Produced by Ninah Kopel and Lawrence Bull

Features:

-Professor Glenn Whightwick, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research) at the University of Technology Sydney

- John Ewart, Head of Production at news.com.au

- Kai Brach, Creator and Publisher of Offscreen Magazine

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We take a look at the jarring impact of disruption and what it will mean for future careers. And just because you're a digital native, doesn't mean you're safe from emerging technologies.

Presented by Ninah Kopel.

Produced by Ninah Kopel, Lawrence Bull and Jake Morcom.

Features:

-Monica Scott, Former Owner of Movie HQ

-Rob Livingstone, Fellow at the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Technology Sydney

- Grigory Punanov, Co-Founder of CODE4FUN

Sydney Programming School

- Professor Glenn Whightwick, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research) at the University of Technology Sydney

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In the future, your doctor takes virtual reality trips into your genome.

Produced and presented for 2ser by Lawrence Bull

Production assistance by Jake Morcom

Featuring Assoc Professor Dan Catchpoole (UTS, USyd)

& Assoc Professor Paul Kennedy (UTS)

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Forensic science has gone digital. Professor Claude Roux explains the ubiquity of following digital traces in today's criminal investigations.

Produced and presented for 2ser by Lawrence Bull

Executive production by Miles Martignoni

Production assistance by Jake Morcom

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Two societies. One with financial institutions larger than governments, the other with almost no banking. Are there realistic alternatives to big banks?

Produced and presented for 2ser by Lawrence Bull

Executive production by Miles Martignoni

Research assistance by Jake Morcom and Sam King

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