Podcast trailer: “What Happens Next?”, hosted by Susan Carland
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Read the transcript:
Susan Carland: Hi, I'm Dr Susan Carland and I'm excited to be hosting a new podcast series called "What happens next?".
Susan Carland: Could the dystopian futures predicted in The Handmaid's Tale, and Brave New World become our reality?
Susan Carland: What does our future look like if we don't take action to solve the big challenges faced by the world and its people?
Susan Carland: What is our future without change?
Susan Carland: We explore these questions as we hear from experts about what the world could look like if we don't change, and discover the change makers. Those leading the way to solve these problems.
Susan Carland: Covering vital issues like the global waste crisis and the rise of right wing extremism. Join me, Susan Carland, in a new podcast series from Monash University - to explore what happens next...
About the Authors
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Susan carland
Director, Bachelor of Global Studies, and Lecturer, School of Language, Literature, Cultures and Linguistics
Susan's research and teaching specialties focus on gender, sociology, contemporary Australia, terrorism, and Islam in the modern world. Susan hosted the “Assumptions” series on ABC’s Radio National, and was named one of the 20 Most Influential Australian Female Voices in 2012 by The Age.
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