‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin,’ the best seller of the 19th century, is not a relic from the past. The complex Uncle Tom figure still has a hold over Black politics.
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Don’t Call Me Resilient is a provocative podcast about race that goes in search of solutions for those things no one should have to be resilient for.
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Radio galaxies may be the oldest galaxy systems, providing clues to the evolution of galaxies.
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A resurgence of the coronavirus in South Africa is almost impossible to avoid, but the timing and extent depend on people's behaviour.
The latest scandal to hit news media involves Rukmini Callimachi, the journalist behind the New York Times podcast “Caliphate.” The scandal spotlights the dynamic between reporters and “fixers.”
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Why is the call to prayer in Islam sounded out loudly? How do you balance freedom of religion and imposing on the rights of others? Pasha answers these questions.
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A man went to court to stop the call to prayer from a neighbouring property in Durban, South Africa. Here's what happened.
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Reflecting on the life of George Bizos, one of South Africa's shining lights.
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The main reason for the growth of the informal water market is government failure to deliver adequate public services.
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There is an app that helps frontline healthcare workers deal with the mental health challenges they face in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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After the oil spill, the usual sight of families strolling by the sea was quickly replaced by volunteers working hard in a concerted effort to protect their coast.
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Psychological services for girls who have been abused and traumatised in their marriages would help alleviate and reduce distress.
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Gender-based violence needs urgent attention in South Africa.
PODCAST: Part six of The Anthill Podcast’s Recovery series looks at the 2008 financial crisis and Great Recession that followed.
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Why is the coronavirus affecting my sleep and dreams?
The fifth episode of a series from The Anthill Podcast on how recoveries from major crises throughout history focuses on what happened after the fall of the Soviet Union.
PODCAST: The fourth part of a series from The Anthill Podcast on how the world has recovered from past crises examines the aftermath of the second world war in the UK.
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Here are 5 ways governments can get young people off tobacco.
For many people, universities remain institutions embodying past imperial practices. Universities have an important role to play in society, and they must do so with society.
PODCAST: The third part of a series from The Anthill Podcast on how the world recovered from major crises throughout history focuses on the recovery after 1918.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Associate Science Editor & Co-Host of The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Director of the Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
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Head of Urbanism and Associate Professor of Urban Studies, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney
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2024 Oxford University visiting research fellow RIJS; Professor of Political Communication., La Trobe University
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Professor in U.S. Politics and U.S. Foreign Relations at the United States Studies Centre and in the Discipline of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney
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Environment + Energy Editor and Host of the Climate Fight podcast series, The Conversation
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Associate Professor, Social & Political Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
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Honorary Associate Professor, Journalism, Consulting Producer, The Greatest Menace, Walkley-winning podcast, University of Wollongong
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Professor of Communication, Deakin University
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Host of The Anthill Podcast, The Conversation
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Research Associate, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Adjunct Fellow, T.C. Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor of Leadership, Swinburne University of Technology
