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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...