
Free Kiwis!
A podcast focussing on freedom and free speech in a New Zealand context, hosted by two Wellington-based academics, Drs. Michael Johnston (VUW Education) and James Kierstead (VUW Classics).
Podcasting since 2021 • 41 episodes
Free Kiwis!
Latest Episodes
Cody Ellingham
Cody Ellingham is a Kiwi writer, photographer, and Bitcoin enthusiast who's currently based in Kamakura, Japan.We asked him to explain Bitcoin to us and tell us about the Bitcoin scene in New Zealand.Lyn Alden, Broken Money: htt...
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50:20

Alan Davison
Alan Davison is Academic Lead at the Governance and Public Affairs Centre at the Australian Catholic University, and was until recently Dean of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Technology Sydney. He co-founded the Permission to Thi...
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Season 5
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Episode 50
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1:06:35

Peter Boghossian
Dr Peter Boghossian is a freelance philosopher and former academic. He was jointly responsible for the 'Sokal squared' hoax, as a result of which he was investigated by his then-employer, Portland State University, for research misconduct. He l...
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Season 5
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Episode 49
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56:37

Nigel Biggar
Nigel Biggar is an emeritus professor at Oxford University, where he was Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology. He is also an Anglican priest. His most recent book is Colonialism. A Moral Reckoning (2023). We talked to P...
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Season 5
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Episode 48
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57:46

VUW's new academic freedom policy, with Stephanie Martin
Only a few days after its Senate voted down the University of Auckland's 'academic freedom' policy, Victoria University of Wellington has come out with a similar policy of its own. Here to discuss VUW's policy with us is Steph Martin from the F...
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Season 5
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Episode 47
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1:13:43
