In the podcast’s season finale, learn how we're making progress, challenging harmful systems, and creating real solutions in the push to eliminate gender-based violence.
Discover the urgent climate challenges facing the Indo-Pacific and the power of storytelling to drive meaningful climate action in this new “What Happens Next?” episode.
We need to explore solutions to the challenges that culturally-diverse musicians face navigating the Australian music industry.
Many artists are expected to organise their own ticket sales and event promotion. This is coupled with low pay from venues and having to juggle music with other full-time jobs.
With the major awards season over, 2024 is becoming the year for women in music, but a lack of information and knowledge about sexual violence in music spaces and other creative places can dampen this newfound visibility.
It was the comic strip and movies that unleashed the legendary Australian comedian, and many of his characters, on the world.
In the final episode of season eight, “What Happens Next?” explores the importance of civility in a digital age, reminding us to recognise the humanity behind screens.
Are we becoming more rude, or does it just feel that way? Experts discuess the fundamental aspects of civility and its impact on society.
Discover how escapism, from TV to games, offers a vital break from daily life and fuels hope.
A healthy retreat or a slippery slope? Experts from Monash and beyond discuss how escapism, from LARPing to video games to binge-watching, affects our lives.
The rise of influencer culture has been meteoric, but what’s going on behind the selfie stick? And what does it have to do with gender dynamics?
Trace the increasingly blurred line between man and machine in the world of transhumanism on our “What Happens Next?” podcast.
Are the rapid advancements in AI, medicine and neuroscience propelling us towards a transhumanist future?
Discover how music, fiction and other creative works can offer solace and foster empathy amid the complexities of climate change.
You can’t save the planet on your own. Take a deep breath, take some notes from these leading experts – and then take action.
Play has the power to boost focus, innovation and wellbeing. A new “What Happens Next?” episode offers expert insights into its transformative effects.
A short Australian documentary is a refreshing celebration of “the ordinary” in the prevailing media narrative regarding transgender individuals in our society.
While each city building is part of an overall urban composition, its individual impacts are also important. Here are eight of Melbourne’s best.
This week on Monash University’s ‘What Happens Next?’ podcast, a live panel of experts in Australian politics and gender discuss the issues around gender equality and women's safety.
On a new episode of Monash University’s ‘What Happens Next?’ podcast, we examine whether mining and sustainability can go hand-in-hand as we transition to a decarbonised future,
On a new episode of Monash University's "What Happens Next?" podcast, learn about efforts to preserve languages, and how our words can build a more inclusive society.
Our attention's pulled in more directions than ever before. Can we build our mental muscles and regain our focus?
‘What Happens Next?’ is back for a seventh season featuring all-new topics and world-leading expert guests. Catch the trailer for this exciting new season now.
Scientists’ feelings about nature’s existential threat have been brought to life in a musical and multimedia project.
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