2017-08-18

Australian National University (videos of July 2017)

source: ANU TV
1:04:05 Climate Wars In this video recorded at ANU on the 27th of July 2017 Mark Butler discusses climate policy and politics with Professor Mark Howden, Director of the ANU Climate Change Institute.
Mark Butler makes...
56:22 Stability in the Indo-Pacific: the roles of the US and Australian navies In an era of strategic uncertainty in the world and in Australia’s region, marked by changing power balances, North Korean nuclear and missile provocations, and violent extremism, new questions hav...
8:37 Renewable energy technology: developments and challenges In this video recorded at ANU on the 27th of July, 2017 Professor Ken Baldwin, Director of the Energy Change Institute (ECI) discusses the key issues and developments in renewable energy technologi...
0:19 Disrupting insects’ sense of smell may save crops and human lives An international team of scientists say disrupting the ability of insects to smell the scent of food and potential mates may offer a way to protect humans from deadly diseases such as malaria and a...
12:52 The Making of Jane Austen How did Jane Austen, a no-name author in her own day, become an international literary icon? It started long before Colin Firth's wet-white-shirt Darcy.
1:30 ANU Science Circus Africa Video by CPAS student Tangyao Zhang
In May 2017, Science communicators from eight African countries visited The Australian National University (ANU) for a six week training program at the National...
1:08 ANU Values Being part of the ANU community means acting and behaving in a way that is consistent with a set of fundamental values.
• We are inclusive, open and respectful, reflecting the diversity of...
0:40 Union Court Update
2:59 The Grand Challenge of Negative Emissions
11:43 The promise and peril of active cyber defence Cyber defenders in the private sector are facing a dilemma. On the one hand, governments have told them that they must largely defend themselves against cyber criminals and spies. On the other, nat...
47:31 ANU Asbestos Health Study public forum The ACT Asbestos Health Study driven by the ANU National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health has examined the health effects of living in a house with loose-fill asbestos insulation in th...
3:04 Removing atmospheric greenhouse gases to prevent dangerous climate change
2:42 Removing atmospheric greenhouse gases to prevent dangerous climate change
 1:20 ANU awards Honorary Doctorate to Matilda House Well-known Ngambri-Ngunnawal-Canberra Indigenous elder Matilda House has been formally recognised with an honorary doctorate following a decades-long history with ANU that goes back to the formatio...
 2:59 Jeremy Smith – Pioneering Humanitarian Engineering education For the past decade, Jeremy Smith has been at the forefront of humanitarian engineering education in Australasia. He immerses his students in experiential learning and engagement with communities a...
 2:55 Dr Anna von Reibnitz – Transmitting the passion through authentic learning Dr von Reibnitz’s passionate and engaged teaching style can be summarised by one of the words most frequently used in her evaluations – ‘students.’ Her student-centred teaching methods focus on eng...
 2:54 Dr John Debs – Think like a physicist One of the University’s most dynamic and inspiring educators, Dr John Debs’ teaching incorporates a blended approach of inquiry-based leaning, hands-on design, building and making, encouraging inde...
 2:33 Dr Jason Payne – Leading transformation in the criminal justice system As an applied criminologist, Dr Jason Payne is committed to scaffolding student learning through a journey punctuated by genuine, contemporary and authentic criminological experiences. Taking a col...
 2:54 Dr Andrew Bradly – Bringing the business world to the classroom With a background as an auditor, industry economist, project manager and policy analyst, Dr Andrew Bradly brings an extensive depth of industry knowledge to his teaching. He is renowned for his int...
 2:47 Associate Professor Katrina Anderson – Placing patients and students at the forefront With a philosophy that patient centredness is most effectively taught by modelling student centredness, Associate Professor Katrina Anderson is committed to training doctors who are compassionate, ...
 2:39 Mr Gilbert Riedelbauch – Respect, relevance and creativity Gilbert Riedelbauch’s Foundation Studies course at the ANU School of Art has breathed new life into the faculty, with its innovative, dynamic and flexible curriculum. Relevance, flexibility and equ...
 1:36 REunion Court update Sam Jordan, Director of RMS Projects (Aust), provides an update on the changes happening on campus from 10 July.
 1:41 ANU invention may help to protect astronauts from radiation in space Scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) have designed a new nano material that can reflect or transmit light on demand with temperature control, opening the door to technology that p...
 2:42 See the bold new Union Court in fly-over video Take a sneak-peek of what the new heart of The Australian National University will look like in 2019. The aim of the new Union Court precinct is to bring together the University’s facilities and at...

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