Events

We are delighted to have journalist and former Member of the House of Reps, Zoe Daniel, join Thom Woodroofe in conversation. In Power, Prosperity & Planet, Woodroofe outlines why the next...

Technology is supposed to make our lives easier, but it seems that every advancement in AI disconnects us further from our core qualities of creativity, humanity and empathy. In this...

As the climate crisis worsens, the ideas that were once fodder for science fiction have become reality. But at what cost? In his insightful new book Brave New Wild: Can...

We once talked about human adaptation to our environment, natural selection and genetic evolution. Now, enthusiastic politicians, scientists and tech billionaires are investing in powerful technologies of geoengineering, biotech and...

ABOUT THE BOOKS Power, Prosperity & Planet After nearly two decades of "the climate wars", arguments for climate action focus on power (we must decarbonise our energy system), prosperity (we...

Join us for an evening with Thom Woodroofe and Marian Wilkinson to discuss Thom's upcoming essay, Power, Prosperity & Planet. In the essay, Thom argues that climate and energy policy must meet...

We are delighted to invite you to hear Dani Valent talking with Lucy Ridge about her book, Fed Up. Disillusioned chef and sustainable food advocate Lucy Ridge is sick of the...

As humanity reshapes the planet at unprecedented speed, what becomes of the wild? Author Richard King explores rewilding, genetic intervention, conservation politics and the uneasy ethics of “fixing” nature. Moderated...

We are delighted to invite you to hear a conversation between Bridie O'Donnel and Saskia Beudel about Peaking. The three peaks are Tawonga Gap, Mt Hotham and Falls Creek in...