Ideas at the House

This episode of Ideas At The House features an Antidote festival event like no other. As a response to the brutal invasion and ongoing war in Ukraine, the event features sombre and beautiful works by…

This episode, we begin a season of talks from our Antidote 2022 festival, starting with an in-depth discussion with renowned actor, Brian Cox.

Famed for his portrayal of the media patriarch, Logan Roy…

This episode is the second talk from the Build conversation series, which explores new perspectives from design, architecture, engineering, science and The Arts to reflect on how these disciplines ca…

The BUILD conversation series is a new series of talks that explore new perspectives from design, architecture, engineering, science and The Arts, to reflect on how these disciplines can address the …

As it nears its 50th birthday, the Sydney Opera House is looking to the future with a 'Up Next' - a new podcast which talks to the artists who'll define the next 50 years of arts and culture in Austr…

The Pasi Sahlberg conversation series is a 3-part series of urgent discussions about the Australian Education System.

In this final episode of our three-part series, Pasi Sahlberg is joined by Profess…

The Pasi Sahlberg conversation series is a 3-part series of urgent discussions about the Australian Education System.

In this second episode, Pasi Sahlberg is joined by Ricky Kradolfer, music educator…

The Pasi Sahlberg conversation series is a 3-part series of urgent discussions about the Australian Education System.

In this, the first of three episodes, Pasi Sahlberg talks with the acclaimed busin…

New legislation is making its way through Australian state parliaments, enshrining the concept of "affirmative consent": an explicit, articulated, ongoing agreement to sexual activity.

Bri Lee, Saxon …

Wendy McCarthy is one of Australia's feminist heroes. She shares her remarkable life and achievements, and the lessons she has learned - and taught us all.

In addition to the work she does that is ver…

The Australian and American troops are gone, the Taliban are back in power.

What is life like now for women and girls in Afghanistan and what can we in the rest of the world do to help? Did the Wester…

The tables turn for ABC's 7:30 journalist Laura Tingle, as subject rather than interviewer as she analyses the domestic and political world.

Combining political insights with personal observations and…

What would our world look like if all our current gendered expectations disappeared, and what needs to happen for this to be achieved?

Jinghua Qian, Amao Leota Lu, and Sandy O'Sullivan imagine a world…

How do you find the courage to make a major change in your life? How do you re-set your values? How do you reconnect with your creative self?

Designer and host of the long-running and wildly popular p…

How can we find justice for friends who can no longer speak for themselves? A friend, a lawyer, and a journalist explore the profound commitment of friendship and collective action.

Moderated by Julia…

What shapes the way we think about sex?

Consent and power relations, gender justice and the state, pornography and freedom - political philosophy professor Amia Srinivasan refuses to turn away from th…

How do we support those who speak out? How can we support advocates who speak from traumatic lived experiences? When victims of violence move from silence to speech, how do we honour their stories?

Ro…

Mothers, daughters, sisters, lovers, femmes and friends. Five incredible LGBTQI+ writers share a personal tale about their relationship to womanhood - intimate, considered and, as always, rooted in c…

Indigenous women, white feminism and power; colonial violence and self-determination. What are the obstacles and pathways to a new future led by First Nations women?

Professor Aileen Moreton-Robinson …

How do two parents who are blind take their children to the park? How is a mother with dwarfism treated when she walks her child down the street? How do Deaf parents know when their baby cries in the…