Episode description

Dylan is joined by Dr Melinda Hildebrandt, Policy Fellow at the Mitchell Institute, to unpack the Australian Universities Accord Final Report released by the federal government and what its recommendations could mean for the future of tertiary education.

William Tilmouth and Jane Vadiveloo, Children’s Ground Chair and CEO, respectively, discuss the M.K Turner Report, a plan for First Nations-led and designed education reform in Australia, after the latest Productivity Commission review into Closing the Gap highlighted that a majority of its targets were not on track.

Plus, scientist, educator and Triple R regular Dr Jen Martin drops by to chat about her new book Why Am I Like This?. 

Lastly, no wave icon Lydia Lunch and genre-bending artist Joseph Keckler preview their upcoming show Tales of Lust and Madness, touring Melbourne and Australia in March.