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No Country for Academics
by Benjiro Saunders & Marcel MasqueNo Country for Academics brings Monash researchers from a variety of fields to student radio. We aim to ask interesting, thought-provoking questions to get insights from some of the world’s leading experts in the sciences and arts. This podcast originally aired live on Radio Monash.
Copyright: Benjiro Saunders & Marcel Masque
Episodes
Neuroscience of Consciousness - Dr Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston
50m · PublishedIn this episode of No Country for Academics, join us for a chat with Dr Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston, a Research Fellow at the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health at Monash University. Ariel's focus is on understanding the structure of experiences and on applying this to theories of consciousness, such as the Integrated Information Theory (IIT).
To learn more, you can look into his lab's website: https://sites.google.com/monash.edu/tlab/home
Or you can send Ariel and email on his Monash address: [email protected]
Computational Neuroscience - Dr Elizabeth Zavitz
41m · PublishedJoin us this week on No Country for Academics for an interview with Dr Elizabeth Zavitz, a Research Fellow at Monash University. We explore some of the biggest challenges in the field of visual neuroscience and related computational approaches.
To learn more about Dr Zavitz's research: elizabethzavitz.com
Human Rights Law Professor Paula Gerber
42m · PublishedBen and Marcel ask Professor Paula Gerber about her research and work in LGBTI+ rights in Australia. Professor Gerber is an internationally recognised legal scholar in International Human Rights Law and Construction Law.
Education Professor Neil Selwyn
49m · PublishedJoin Ben and Marcel for an interview with Professor Neil Selwyn from the Faculty of Education at Monash Univerity. Prof Selwyn's research focuses on digital media in education, education technology policymaking, and how technology affects the student experience. He has contributed to efforts by the Australian Research Council (ARC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the Gates Foundation, and many others, and written multiple books on the impacts of technology and AI in education.
We explore the challenges of education in the Information age, specifically what Prof. Selwyn calls a shift away from holistic learning and assessment due to the marketisation of education. In the second half of the interview, we discuss the emergency changes to world-wide education stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Philosophy Professor Tim Bayne
47m · PublishedAn interview with Professor Tim Bayne from Monash University. Professor Bayne is a leading expert in Philosophy of mind and has written and edited multiple books on the subject.
Philosophy Professor Tim Bayne
47m · PublishedAn interview with Professor Tim Bayne from Monash University. Professor Bayne is a leading expert in Philosophy of mind and has written and edited multiple books on the subject.
Game Theory Researcher Dr Julian Garcia
54m · PublishedAn interview with Dr Julian Garcia, a Senior Lecturer from the Faculty of IT at Monash University. He is interested in self-interested agent cooperation in artificial and real settings, including machines, humans, and insect colonies. Join us for an introduction to Game theory, and a discussion of some of his recent work.
Health Systems Professor Sarah Larkins
12m · PublishedDr Sarah Larkins is a Health Systems Strengthening Professor at James Cook University in Townsville. Dr Larkins is an internationally recognised expert in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research and in social accountability in health professional education.
No Country for Academics has 8 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 5:45:49. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 13th, 2024 03:41.