Brisbane

  • SlowTV: Jim Molan: What can we learn from Iraq?

    Jim Molan | Brisbane | Aug. 2009
    Jim Molan: What can we learn from Iraq?
    Part 1 | Part 2One of the milestones of Major-General Jim Molan's distinguished military career was a stint as the Australian Defence Forces' Chief of Operations in Iraq. In this talk at the University of Queensland, he discusses some of the lessons that should be taken from the Iraq war, ad... » play video
  • SlowTV: Jim Molan: What can we learn from Iraq? (p2)

    Brisbane | Aug. 2009
    Jim Molan: What can we learn from Iraq? (p2)
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  • SlowTV: Geoffrey Robertson: Statute of Liberty. Ideas Festival, Brisbane

    Geoffrey Robertson | Brisbane | Apr. 2009
    Geoffrey Robertson: Statute of Liberty. Ideas Festival, Brisbane
    Part 1 | Part 2In his very entertaining and typically erudite address to the Ideas Festival, Brisbane, human rights lawyer, academic, author and broadcaster Geoffrey Robertson QC applies himself to the notion of a Bill of Rights for Australia. He tells the story of 'human rights' in order to... » play video
  • Geoffrey Robertson (p2): Statute of Liberty. Ideas Festival, Brisbane
    Part 1 | Part 2In his very entertaining and typically erudite address to the Ideas Festival, Brisbane, human rights lawyer, academic, author and broadcaster Geoffrey Robertson QC applies himself to the notion of a Bill of Rights for Australia. He tells the story of 'human rights' in order to... » play video
  • SlowTV: Carlo Ratti: Future cities

    Carlo Ratti | Brisbane | Apr. 2009
    Carlo Ratti: Future cities
    Part 1 | Part 2Acclaimed Italian architect and engineer Professor Carlo Ratti presents a series of projects which involve new approaches to the study of the built environment. Drawing on time-based mapping and other uses of new technology, his work involves a radical re-imagining of the way we conce... » play video
  • SlowTV: Carlo Ratti: Future cities (p2)

    Brisbane | Apr. 2009
    Carlo Ratti: Future cities (p2)
    Part 1 | Part 2 Acclaimed Italian architect and engineer Professor Carlo Ratti presents a series of projects which involve new approaches to the study of the built environment. Drawing on time-based mapping and other uses of new technology, his work involves a radical re-imagining of the way we conc... » play video
  • SlowTV: Nanotechnology: From sci-fi to reality

    Brisbane | Apr. 2009
    Nanotechnology: From sci-fi to reality
    Part 1 | Part 2Nanotechnology is no longer the stuff of fiction. Join a panel of scientists working in the field to find out how nanotechnology will change the world. Ideas Festival, Brisbane. March 2009... » play video
  • SlowTV: Nanotechnology: From sci-fi to reality (p2)

    Brisbane | Apr. 2009
    Nanotechnology: From sci-fi to reality (p2)
    Part 1 | Part 2Nanotechnology is no longer the stuff of fiction. Join a panel of scientists working in the field to find out how nanotechnology will change the world. Ideas Festival, Brisbane. March 2009... » play video
  • SlowTV: Climate Series: Ian Lowe in conversation with Sandy McCutcheon

    Ian Lowe | Brisbane | Apr. 2009
    Climate Series: Ian Lowe in conversation with Sandy McCutcheon
    Part 1 | Part 2In this conversation filmed at the Ideas Festival (Brisbane) eminent scientist and climate change expert Prof Ian Lowe discusses the difficult path to sustainability and climate change stability with the ABC's Sandy McCutcheon. Their conversation is followed by questions from the... » play video
  • SlowTV: Futures of the world economy. Sohail Inayatullah

    Sohail Inayatullah | Brisbane | Apr. 2009
    Futures of the world economy. Sohail Inayatullah
    Part 1 | Part 2Political scientist and futurist Dr Sohail Inayatullah looks at possible futures for a world transformed by a global economic crisis.Presented by the Ideas Festival, Brisbane.Brisbane, March 2009Click here for Part 2... » play video