Making Sense of History asks how the present connects to the past. In each episode, Nick Eckstein and a guest turn back the clock, tracing current themes and events to their historical source.

A history of university life in Australia

In this podcast series, hosts Luara Ferracioli and Ryan Cox delve into the philosophical complexities of child rearing, covering themes such as parental guilt, the well-being of parents and children, and our moral obligations towards children. This series is from the University of Sydney School of Humanities, and was produced by Peter Adams. The hosts wish to acknowledge the support of the Sydney Social Sciences and Humanities Advanced Research Centre (SSSHARC), who partnered the series thro ...

Is the monarchy in peril? Join Emeritus Professor Robert Aldrich, and Associate Professor Cindy McCreery - both from the University of Sydney - on this 8-episode podcast series about monarchy. With the help of expert guests, the series will examine challenges faced by monarchies in modern history – such as revolution, assassination, and scandal – and why some monarchies have survived, and others have disappeared. The series is from the University of Sydney, School of Humanities and is produc ...

Dr John Smith is the founder of Concern Australia and the founding President of God’s Squad Christian Motorcycle Club of 35 years. He is an author, a social anthropologist, a business speaker, a teacher and lecturer, a biker, a defender of the poor and marginalised, a lover of blues music, a gifted evangelist, an elder of the radical discipleship movement, and a prominent social commentator. He is as much at home talking to business leaders, academics, church leaders, politicians and the med ...