Our Talks

Discover over 10 years of talks from our events in Melbourne.
Environment
Design
Behaviour
Science
Adventure
Economics
Lisa McInnes-Smith
Winning Words! The Phrases That Pay
Lisa McInnes-Smith
2015
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Revolutionaries
George Bej
Why we should Dare to Disrupt?
George Bej
2015
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Revolutionaries
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Technology
Robert Davis
Why don't we finish things? An artist's view
Robert Davis
2015
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Rebels
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Creative
Professor Lea Waters
Warning: Being positive is not for the faint hearted!
Professor Lea Waters
2015
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Education
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Psychology
Hish Fernando
Together we can take the world's longest picture
Hish Fernando
2015
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Science
Dr Maithri Goonetilleke
The Art of Dreaming
Dr Maithri Goonetilleke
2015
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Humanity
Roger LaSalle
Power of thinking small
Roger LaSalle
2015
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Behaviour
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Revolutionaries
Andrew MacLeod
Opportunity not fear
Andrew MacLeod
2015
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Revolutionaries
Jerry Grayson
I've been superman and I think you can be too
Jerry Grayson
2015
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Behaviour
Bernadette Schwerdt
How to bumble your way to success
Bernadette Schwerdt
2015
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Revolutionaries
Joel de Ross
How Time Travel Will Save The Music Industry
Joel de Ross
2015
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Technology
Sarah Jane Pell
How do you keep the dream alive, when things become very real?
Sarah Jane Pell
2015
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Science
Sasha Courville
How banks can play a key role in solving societal problems.
Sasha Courville
2015
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Environment
Marcus Veerman
Ending poverty using plastic cups and wooden spoons
Marcus Veerman
2015
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Community
Ron Lee
East meets west - combining ancient wisdom and desire for achievement
Ron Lee
2015
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Behaviour
Michael O'Neill
Cities: building our collective dreams
Michael O'Neill
2015
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Infrastructure
Jacinta Carboon
Can you afford to ignore the female economy
Jacinta Carboon
2015
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Behaviour
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Economics
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Humanity
Clair Marie
Breaking through social and self perceived limitations
Clair Marie
2015
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Rebels
Thomas King
Adults, we need to have the talk
Thomas King
2015
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Environment
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Humanity
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Nature
Peter Hutton
What if students controlled their own learning?
Peter Hutton
2014
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Behaviour
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Education
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Technology
Dr. Cathy Foley
What can women do for science?
Dr. Cathy Foley
2014
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Humanity
Sandy McDonald
Tell Your Story. Save A Life
Sandy McDonald
2014
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Community
Michelle Gallaher
Scientific Border Control - the negotiation of consent
Michelle Gallaher
2014
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Revolutionaries
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Science
Andrew Gason
Respect the criminal code
Andrew Gason
2014
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Rebels
Ken Cato
Recognize me
Ken Cato
2014
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Design
Marshall Thurber
Predicting the unexpected
Marshall Thurber
2014
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Revolutionaries
Dianne McGrath
Mars -- the next quantum leap
Dianne McGrath
2014
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Revolutionaries
Dr. Joshua Young
Making music from motion
Dr. Joshua Young
2014
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Revolutionaries
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Technology
Victor Rosenberg
Intelligent glass - turning clear glass into energy
Victor Rosenberg
2014
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Technology
Tania de Jong & Joe Chindamo
Heaven on Earth (Performance)
Tania de Jong & Joe Chindamo
2014
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Music
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Innovation
Max Walker
Dream taker or dream maker? Become a Character Angel
Max Walker
2014
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Revolutionaries
Jon Osborne
Does sound have shape
Jon Osborne
2014
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Psychology
Ant Williams
Bravery begins with belief
Ant Williams
2014
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Psychology
Phil Phelan
Beyond Silicon
Phil Phelan
2014
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Revolutionaries
Torb Pedersen
1200 sounds that prove you're a liar
Torb Pedersen
2014
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Revolutionaries
Leyla Acaroglu
Why We Need to Think Differently About Sustainability
Leyla Acaroglu
2013
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Environment
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Technology
Kate Dundas
What about those vacant lots?
Kate Dundas
2013
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Community
Keith Joe
Using electronic game techniques to create better hospital experiences
Keith Joe
2013
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Behaviour
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Psychology
Morris Miselowski
Unlearn the future
Morris Miselowski
2013
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Technology
Tim Chan
Turning impediments into opportunities
Tim Chan
2013
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Behaviour
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Community
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Youth
Sami Shah
The Unseen Laugh
Sami Shah
2013
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Entertainment
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Humanity
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Psychology
Zara Swindells-Grose
The epidemic of over-seriousness
Zara Swindells-Grose
2013
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Behaviour
Donna Gallagher
The Art of Data
Donna Gallagher
2013
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Psychology
Aravind Burla
Telescopes, kaeidoscoped and picosatellites
Aravind Burla
2013
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Technology
David Jones
Printable Organic Solar Cells
David Jones
2013
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Science
TinPan Orange
Performance - Dumb Ways to Die
TinPan Orange
2013
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Entertainment
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Performance
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Music
Tommy Emmanuel
My Life As A One-Man Band
Tommy Emmanuel
2013
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Entertainment
Dr Jee Hyun Kim
Living Without Fear
Dr Jee Hyun Kim
2013
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Science
Roger LaSalle
Life's greatest lesson from my dog
Roger LaSalle
2013
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Psychology
Lisa-ann Gershwin
Jellyfish: In dangerous bloom
Lisa-ann Gershwin
2013
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Environment
Tania de Jong AM
How singing together changes the brain
Tania de Jong AM
2013
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Psychology
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