
Science Write Now
The Science Write Now (SWN) Podcast is a podcast for people who love science and the arts. If you’re interested in learning more about great books, plays, and films; writing, research or editing; the lives of scientists; and creative insights into contemporary science; then you’ve come to the right place! The SWN Podcast is hosted and produced by the SWN editorial team with funding from the Australia Council for the Arts. www.sciencewritenow.com
Podcasting since 2021 • 39 episodes
Science Write Now
Latest Episodes
SWN Live at Books@Stones: 50 Ways to Die in Space with Dr Eileen O'Hely, Nico O'Sullivan & Jacinta dan Besten
Space: the final frontier. Beautiful. Intriguing. Mysterious… but if you go there, YOU WILL DIE!Join astrophysicist Dr Eileen O'Hely and graphic artist Nico O'Sullivan in-conversation with Jacinta den Besten LIVE at Books@Stones!
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Episode 39
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Cognitive Conversations #6: Exploded View - Philosophies of the Brain and Mind
This week on the podcast, Bianca is joined live by two psychiatrist-creatives, Dr Warren Ward and Dr Rory Hutchinson, discussing philosophies of the brain and mind. Journey into the labyrinth to learn what incited these two creati...
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Episode 38
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Cognitive Conversations #5: Ooh, ah, um, ouch! On speech pathology and the language of pain with Dr Jules Mead and Diane Clarke
In this episode of Cognitive Conversations, Bianca Millroy (SWN) is joined by Dr Jules Mead and Diane Clarke for a deep dive into how speech pathology informs dialogue in creative writing and the rather touchy subject of ...
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Episode 37
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New Light: Joachim Froese on salt printing, slow art and photography now + then
In this episode of the Science Write Now podcast, Amanda interviews Brisbane artist Joachim Froese to discuss one of the earliest photography techniques, the art of salt printing, and how he uses it in his artistic practice. <...
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Episode 36
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‘We’re All Preppers Now’: Preppers, bunkers and bugging out with Dr Tom Doig
Buckle up as we embark on a wild, cross-country road trip from the red Trump-thumping heart of America’s badlands to the remote reaches of Aotearoa: Land of the Long White Cloud to interrogate the growing phenomenon of “prepp...
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