Webinars
Each week the Australia Institute tackles the big issues with Nobel laureates, current and former politicians, activists, academics, artists and other experts, with host Ebony Bennett.
Subscribe to updates from the Australia Institute to hear about future webinars. Catch up on the latest video recordings of previous webinars in our archive below, on our YouTube playlist or listen on our podcast Follow The Money.
April 2024
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Unparliamentary with Paul Karp – 30 April 2024
Unparliamentary is the Australia Institute’s fortnightly show that gives you the scoop on what’s happening in federal politics.
May 2024
to start
Bri Lee – The Work
Australia's Biggest Book Club book for May 2024
A stunning debut novel about art, power, love and money from the acclaimed and bestselling author of Eggshell Skull.
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Past webinar recordings
Unpack the big political issues and dive into the latest political polling
Ebony Bennett, Peter Lewis & Katharine Murphy
Ensuring Accountability
Senator Kristina Keneally
Remaking the Public Square
Eli Pariser, Lizzie O'Shea & Peter Lewis
Coal, Climate Change & Conservatives
Hon Malcolm Turnbull AC & Dr. Richard Denniss
What US Climate Leadership Means For Our Region
Alden Meyer, Lagipoiva Cherelle Jackson & Richie Merzian
The Economics of Climate & Energy
Hon Chris Bowen MP
The March of Autocracy
Professor John Keane, Dr Huong Le Thu & Allan Behm
The Long COVID-19 Economic Crisis
Dr Richard Denniss
How is Government Accountable for What Happens in Armed Conflict Involving Australian Forces
Scott Ludlam & Dr Alison Broinowski
My Year of Living Vulnerably
Rick Morton
Close the Gap Launch 2021 | Leadership & Legacy Through Crises: Keeping Our Mob Safe
June Oscar AO, Karl Briscoe, Dr Janine Mohamed & Sir Michael Marmot
The Role of the Senate in Our Democracy
Senator The Hon Scott Ryan
The Importance of the Crossbench
Senator Jacqui Lambie
Reset: Restoring Australia After the Pandemic Recession
Professor Ross Garnaut AC
Black Witness
Amy McQuire
The Rise of Right-Wing Extremism
Dr Anne Aly MP
Regulating Big Tech
Professor Joseph Stiglitz & Dr Richard Denniss
A Secret Australia Revealed By Wikileaks Exposés
Jennifer Robinson & Peter Cronau
Stop the Electric Vehicles Tax
Tim Washington & Richard Denniss
Who pays for climate disasters? Why we need a National Climate Disaster Levy
Ken Thompson, Fiona Lee & Clover Moore
Friends, Allies & Enemies
Jonathan Pearlman, Karen Middleton & Allan Behm
How Childcare Reforms Could Help Power the Economic Recovery
Jay Weatherill & Kate Carnell AO
Why Australia Needs the Climate Act
Zali Steggall OAM MP & Professor Penny Sackett
What The US Election Result Means For Climate Policy
Elan Strait & Kate Larsen
Launch of Climate of the Nation 2020
The Hon. Matt Kean MP
Australian Universities and the Pandemic
Professor Brian Schmidt AC FAA FRS, Andrew Norton
USA & Climate Change
Bob Inglis & Lucy Turnbull AO
Federal Budget Unpacked
Ebony Bennett, Alison Pennington & Matt Grudnoff
Edge of Chaos
Clare O'Neil & Dr Robert Elliott Smith