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The False Friends of Democracy: Power, Opinion, Truth, and the People

Thursday November 21, 2019
The making and unmaking of public opinion is central: just as important as organising votes or mobilising parliamentary support for government decisions. ... Drawing on Italian and other examples, Urbinati will make a spirited defence of the political
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2018/the-false-friends-of-democracy-power-opinion-truth-people.html
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New light on body clocks and sleep

Wednesday February 16, 2022
Journalist and presenter, Fran Kelly led an insightful discussion with three leading sleep researchers to explore the links between the quality of our sleep and our physical health for the Sydney Ideas event, Body clocks and the science of sleep.
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/podcasts-and-past-events/body-clocks-and-the-science-of-sleep.html
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A flood of emotions

Tuesday April 26, 2022
A flood of emotions: Climate anxiety and trauma in Australia. In the aftermath of devastating climate disasters like Australia’s recent east-coast floods, how do communities – those at the centre of the crisis and those on the periphery –
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2022/flood-emotion-and-climate-change.html
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Reconcile what? Why white Australia needs to rectify its wrongs

Wednesday August 10, 2022
Teela has also written opinions published in the Sydney Morning Herald, Washington Post, The Guardian, Marie Claire and The National Indigenous Times.
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2022/teela-reid-reconciliation-and-reckoning.html
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ASEAN Forum 2021 - Sydney Southeast Asia Centre

Monday January 24, 2022
He is the author of Orchestration: China's Economic Statecraft across Asia and Europe (Oxford University Press, 2021), Strong Society, Smart State: The Rise of Public Opinion in China’s Japan
www.sydney.edu.au/sydney-southeast-asia-centre/events/asean-forum-2021.html
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Cities and citizenship

Thursday November 21, 2019
Join five of the worldâ s top scholars who'll speak on the question of why city citizen activism is an essential ingredient for reviving democratic practice, at a time when civic voices appear under threat.
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2018/cities-and-citizenship.html
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The loneliness epidemic

Tuesday August 08, 2023
Are more people lonelier today? In this talk, epidemiologist and population behavioural scientist Melody Ding takes us through the trends and predictors of loneliness and why it’s a public health issue.
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2023/loneliness-epidemic.html
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Architecture, Design and Planning Graduate Show

Thursday November 23, 2023
Architecture, Design and Planning Graduate Show. Showcasing our graduating students. The University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design & Planning extends a warm welcome to our students, alumni, industry professionals and community to join us
www.sydney.edu.au/architecture/news-and-events/events/architecture-design-and-planning-graduate-show.html
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Frank Pasquale: How AI is changing medical practice

Monday August 22, 2022
Sydney Ideas is delighted to welcome back Professor Frank Pasquale (Brooklyn Law School), a leading author and academic on the law of artificial intelligence (AI), algorithms, and machine learning, along with local experts to unpack the challenges
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2022/frank-pasquale-how-ai-is-changing-medical-practice.html
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Why are soldiers taking their own lives?

Thursday November 21, 2019
Why are soldiers taking their own lives? Our expert panel brings together medical experts and social scientists to discuss the growing problem of military suicide - why is it happening and how should it be addressed politically? In 2015 more
www.sydney.edu.au/engage/events-sponsorships/sydney-ideas/2018/soldiers-death-by-suicide.html