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The Conversation Weekly
The Conversation Weekly
The Conversation

A show for curious minds. Join us each week as academic experts tell us about the fascinating discoveries they're making to understand the... more

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Episodes

How to spend the billions needed for climate adaptation – and make sure frontline communities have a say

As global temperatures continue to rise, the ramifications of climate change – from more frequent and severe extreme weather events... more

09 May 2024 · 24 minutes
Data poisoning: how artists are trying to sabotage generative AI

Content created with the help of generative artificial intelligence is popping up everywhere, and it’s worrying some artists. They’re concerned... more

02 May 2024 · 26 minutes
What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa part 3: Dream deferred

Some young South Africans have begun to question Nelson Mandela's legacy, and the choices made in the transition to democracy... more

25 Apr 2024 · 34 minutes
What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa part 2: Tasting the fruits of freedom

In the second part of our special series What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa?, marking 30 years of democracy... more

18 Apr 2024 · 37 minutes
What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa part 1: Liberation, transition and reconciliation

It was a moment many South Africans never believed they'd live to see. On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela was inaugurated... more

11 Apr 2024 · 40 minutes
Trailer: What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa?

It's been 30 years since Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa and the country's brutal and deadly apartheid... more

10 Apr 2024 · 1 minute
The Anthropocene epoch that isn't

For almost 15 years, scientists have debated whether the Anthropocene should be an official geological epoch marking the profound influence... more

04 Apr 2024 · 23 minutes
Don't Call Me Resilient: starvation as a weapon of war in Gaza

We’re bringing you an extra episode this week from Don’t Call Me Resilient, another podcast from The Conversation. Hosted by Vinita... more

01 Apr 2024 · 31 minutes
Invisible lines: how unseen boundaries shape the world around us

Our experiences of the world are diverse, often changing as we move across borders from one country to another. They... more

28 Mar 2024 · 22 minutes
Climate quitting: the people leaving their fossil fuel jobs because of climate change

As the climate crisis gets ever more severe, the fossil fuel industry is struggling to recruit new talent. And now... more

21 Mar 2024 · 23 minutes
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What happened to Nelson Mandela's South Africa part 1: Liberation, transition and reconciliation
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It was a moment many South Africans never believed they'd live to see. On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as president... more