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Art, Design, Media

RMIT University

120 episodes

8 months ago

RMIT teaching programs include the following disciplines:Applied CommunicationArtCreative MediaDesignFashion and TextilesRMIT also supports the following research and specialist centres:AFI Research CollectionCentre for DesignDesign Research InsituteDesign Victoria

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RMIT teaching programs include the following disciplines:Applied CommunicationArtCreative MediaDesignFashion and TextilesRMIT also supports the following research and specialist centres:AFI Research CollectionCentre for DesignDesign Research InsituteDesign Victoria

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Episodes (20/120)

Art, Design, Media

RMIT Culture X MKW: Highlights of Melbourne Knowledge Week 2022

Loved Melbourne Knowledge Week? Missed MKW, but wish you had been there? This episode summarises and spotlights key moments from each event—Melbourne’s Future as a Digital City, What Does Waste Mean to You?, and A Space to Shape Place. Featuring recordings that capture our favourite moments from each of these events, this episode turns back the clock, taking us to Melbourne Knowledge Week 2022.

Thank you to the speakers featured in this episode:

Brock Hogan is RMIT’s Director of Place Activation.

Julia English is a PhD candidate in Fashion and Textiles at RMIT.

Sean Trewick is the CEO and Executive Director of Circular Economy Victoria.

Zandy Powell is the Manager of Partnerships and Networks for the Metropolitan Waste and Resource Recovery Group.

Alexia Maddocks is a research fellow on the Digital CBD Project.

Chris Berg is the Principal Research Fellow and Co-Director of the RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub.

Hosts: Michelle Swersky, Callie Beuermann and Joel Humphries

Producers: Mia Purvis, Michelle Swersky, Callie Beuermann and Joel Humphries

Supervising Producer: Carly Godden

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2 years ago

11 minutes 11 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Literature & Ideas 6 - Delia Falconer

Writer, critic and academic Delia Falconer discusses her book 'Signs and Wonders: dispatches from a time of beauty and loss', a series of essays exploring and reflecting on our relationship with the natural world.

This episode was developed as part of RMIT Culture's collaboration with the 2021 Melbourne Writers Festival, and forms part of a series on creatives responding to crises.

Host: Hayden Spurell

Producers: Hayden Spurrell and Lauren Webster

Supervising Producer: Carly Godden

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2 years ago

18 minutes 22 seconds

Art, Design, Media

RMIT Culture X MKW: What Does Waste Mean to Melbourne?

Thank you to our guests:

Julia English is a PhD candidate in Fashion and Textiles at RMIT.

Zandy Powell is the Manager of Partnerships and Networks for the Metropolitan Waste and Resource Recovery Group.

William Sullivan is a fashion design student at RMIT.

Dr Georgia McCorkill is a fashion designer, creator and lecturer in the RMIT School of Fashion and Textiles.

Benjamin Swersky is the co-founder of Melbourne-based cardboard bed company, Yona.

Erika Martin is the Head of Ethics and Sustainability at Melbourne-based label ELK.

Host: Callie Beuermann

Producers: Mia Purvis, Michelle Swersky, Callie Beuermann and Joel Humphries

Supervising Producer: Carly Godden

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2 years ago

21 minutes 35 seconds

Art, Design, Media

RMIT Culture X MKW: Melbourne’s Future as a Digital City

What is the blockchain? What might the future look like with Melbourne becoming an increasingly digital domain? For answers to these questions and more, join the co-founders of the RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub, Chris Berg and Jason Potts, for an illuminating discussion about our digital future, and a short glimpse into the blockchain-enabled world that awaits us.

If you want more Melbourne knowledge, check out Melbourne Conversations: https://mkw.melbourne.vic.gov.au/melbourne-conversations/

Thank you to our guests:

Chris Berg, Principal Research Fellow and Co-Director of the RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub.

Jason Potts, Professor of Economics at RMIT, Co-Director of the Blockchain Innovation Hub and Chief Investigator of ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision Making and Society.

Host: Joel Humphries

Producers: Mia Purvis, Michelle Swersky, Callie Beuermann and Joel Humphries

Supervising Producer: Carly Godden

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2 years ago

28 minutes 16 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Literature & Ideas 5 - Vicki Couzens

Renowned artist and RMIT researcher Vicki Couzens discusses concepts of sovereignty, resilience and the importance of language in the sharing of culture.

Vicki Couzens is a Gunditjmara woman from the Western Districts of Victoria and specialises in indigenous language revitalisation.

Host: Chris Alphonso

Producers: Chris Alphonso and Anthea Yang

Supervising Producer: Carly Godden

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2 years ago

16 minutes 59 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Literature & Ideas 3 - Spark Prize: Ideas & Research

How do writers come up with their nonfiction ideas? And what role does research play in the writing process? Join writers and publishers, Ronnie Scott, Arwen Summers and Emily Clements, in this illuminating and insightful discussion about how emerging writers find ideas, how to know when an idea is a good one, how peers can help you develop your ideas, and the role of research in narrative nonfiction.

Thanks to our guests:

Ronnie Scott is an award-winning author and academic. He is a senior lecturer in the writing and publishing discipline at RMIT University and program manager for the Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing). He's a lead researcher on Folio: The Story of Australian Comics 1980-2020. His novel The Adversary (2020) was shortlisted for the Queensland Literary Award and the ALS Gold Medal.

Arwen Summers is Hardie Grant Books' nonfiction publisher. She has over 13 years' experience in publishing and has a particular interest in narrative nonfiction. She's published authors, both established and debut, including Alanna Hill, Malcolm Turnbull, Emily Clements, Clive Hamilton and Ginger Gorman. Discovering and nurturing fantastic emerging writers of narrative nonfiction is one of the highlights of her job.

RMIT alumni, author and editor Emily Clements published her memoir, The Lotus Eaters, in 2020. Her nonfiction has been shortlisted for the Feminazi Memoir Prize, the Ada Cambridge Prize and highly recommended for the Scribe Nonfiction Prize. Her fiction has been twice shortlisted for the Rachel Funari Prize and earned the Melbourne Young Writers Award.

Host: Callie Beuermann

Producers: Callie Beuermann, Joel Humphries, Sophie Newnham and Mia Purvis

Supervising producer: Carly Godden

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3 years ago

14 minutes 10 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Literature & Ideas 4 - Spark Prize: How to Pitch your Proposal

Learn how to write a winning pitch for your narrative nonfiction proposal. Writers and publishers, Ronnie Scott, Arwen Summers and Emily Clements, take you through the most important steps: how to write a synopsis and chapter outline, what to include in your sample chapter, how to stand out with your title and biography, and how to finish it off (formatting and polishing).

Guest Biographies

Ronnie Scott is an author and academic. He is a senior lecturer in the writing and publishing discipline at RMIT University and program manager of the Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing). He's a lead researcher on Folio: The Story of Australian Comics 1980-2020. His novel The Adversary (2020) was shortlisted for the Queensland Literary Award and the ALS Gold Medal.

Arwen Summers is Hardie Grant Books' nonfiction publisher. She has over 13 years' experience in publishing and has a particular interest in narrative nonfiction. She's published authors, both established and debut, including Alanna Hill, Malcolm Turnbull, Emily Clements, Clive Hamilton and Ginger Gorman. Discovering and nurturing fantastic emerging writers of narrative nonfiction is one of the highlights of her job.

RMIT alumni, author and editor Emily Clements published her memoir, The Lotus Eaters, in 2020. Her nonfiction has been shortlisted for the Feminazi Memoir Prize, the Ada Cambridge Prize and highly recommended for the Scribe Nonfiction Prize. Her fiction has been twice shortlisted for the Rachel Funari Prize and earned the Melbourne Young Writers Award.

Host: Callie Beuermann

Producers: Callie Beuermann, Joel Humphries, Sophie Newnham and Mia Purvis

Supervising producer: Carly Godden

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3 years ago

19 minutes 43 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Literature & Ideas 2 - Spark Prize: Understanding Narrative Non-Fiction

This episode aims to unpack the genre of narrative nonfiction, observing the traits and tricks of reading and writing this exciting and growing genre. With the help of industry experts including Arwen Summers, Emma Shortis, Emily Hart, Youjia Song and Emily Clements, the ideas and understandings of narrative nonfiction unfold.

Thanks to our guests:

RMIT alumni, author and editor Emily Clements published her memoir, The Lotus Eaters, in 2020. Her nonfiction has been shortlisted for the Feminazi Memoir Prize, the Ada Cambridge Prize and highly recommended for the Scribe Nonfiction Prize. Her fiction has been twice shortlisted for the Rachel Funari Prize and earned the Melbourne Young Writers Award.

Emily Hart is the commissioning editor at Hardie Grant Books in Melbourne, working on a variety of non-fiction titles.

Emma Shortis is a historian and lecturer at RMIT. Emma is the author of the narrative nonfiction title Our Exceptional Friend: Australia’s Fatal Alliance with the United States.

Youjia Song is the 2020 Spark Prize recipient, awarded for her narrative nonfiction proposal 'The Pursuit of Impossible Dreams'. This is the story of a woman’s defiant decision to have a second child at the start of China’s One-Child Policy, told by the daughter who inherited her mother’s fearlessness.

Arwen Summers is Hardie Grant Books' nonfiction publisher. She has over 13 years' experience in publishing and has a particular interest in narrative nonfiction. She's published authors, both established and debut, including Alanna Hill, Malcolm Turnbull, Emily Clements, Clive Hamilton and Ginger Gorman. Discovering and nurturing fantastic emerging writers of narrative nonfiction is one of the highlights of her job.

Host: Joel Humphries and Sophie Newnham

Producers: Callie Beuermann, Joel Humphries, Sophie Newnham, and Mia Purvis

Supervising Producer: Carly Godden

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3 years ago

16 minutes 20 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Literature & Ideas 1 - Migration & Detention

This episode of the Art, Design And Media podcast is part of a special RMIT Culture and student produced series, Literature and Ideas.

Authors Shokoofeh Azar and Zana Fraillon explore cross-sections between the refugee experience and literature. They share their experiences writing about migration, detention and border policies.

Shokoofeh Azar is an Iranian-Australian author and journalist, who sought political asylum in Australia in 2011. Her first novel The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize.

Zana Fraillon is a multi-award winning author of books for children and young adults. Her novel The Bone Sparrow explores a refugee child’s experience in an Australian permanent detention centre.

This first episode has been drawn from On Migration and Detention, a live panel hosted by Astrid Edwards, presented as part of RMIT Culture's Salon series.

Hosts: Anthea Yang and Else Fitzgerald

Producers: Anthea Yang, Chris Alphonso, Hayden Spurrell and Lauren Webster

Supervising producer: Carly Godden

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3 years ago

19 minutes 25 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Future U - curator and artists interview

RMIT Gallery's latest exhibition Future U (29 July–23 October 2021) explores what it means to be human during a time of rapid technological acceleration. In this accompanying podcast, co-curators Dr Evelyn Tsitas and Associate Professor Jonathan Duckworth discuss the exhibition with artists Dr Pia Interlandi and Alexi Freeman.

Interlandi talks about designing garments for the grave and what might change when death happens on another planet, like Mars.

Freeman discusses his practice using biowaste to make textiles, a sustainable practice likely to be increasingly necessary in the future.

Duckworth talks about his interactive work, 'Disruptive Critters', which uses artificial intelligence to provide a humorous exploration of future creativity and digital disruption.

Hosted by Aeden Ratcliffe.

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4 years ago

38 minutes 31 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Donating the Bluestone Collection to RMIT

: Dr. Evelyn Tsitas, engagement manager at RMIT, talks to the Bluestone Collection Chair Bin Dixon-Ward and Treasurer Robyn Phelan. The recent donation of the Bluestone Collection of contemporary craft to the RMIT Art Collection reflects the university’s own commitment to the act of making and the creative application of skills. Built by a group of craft practitioners, writers and supporters dedicated to raising the profile of makers over the last decade, the Bluestone Collection features 20 works by as many artists, many of whom are RMIT alumni. The collection will be displayed from 18 March at RMIT’s newly refurbished Carlton Library, Level 3, Building 94, 23-27 Cardigan Street, Carlton.

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5 years ago

36 minutes 32 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Pleasure - curator and artists interview

From embellishment and exaggeration to identity, gender and desire: RMIT Gallery’s latest exhibition ‘Pleasure’ (29 November–7 March) presents the work of a diverse group of artists who used the body as a personal, provocative and at times political canvas. In this accompanying podcast, listen to Co-Curator Evelyn Tsitas and Communications Specialist Aeden Ratcliffe talk with artists John Pastoriza-Piñol, Ciara Murphy and Judith Glover about their works.

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5 years ago

42 minutes 9 seconds

Art, Design, Media

My Monster: The Human Animal Hybrid - Curator Interview

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7 years ago

23 minutes 23 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Water+wisdom Australia India Symposium

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7 years ago

4 hours 32 minutes 10 seconds

Art, Design, Media

The Future Of Film Culture, New Media And Digital Technology

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7 years ago

45 minutes 42 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Fighting The Fakes Presented By RMIT And The Walkley Foundation As Part Of Storyology

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8 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes 3 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Change-making Beyond The Catwalk

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8 years ago

1 hour 1 minute 38 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Georgia McCorkill And Jo Cramer - Slow Fashion Studio

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8 years ago

8 minutes 45 seconds

Art, Design, Media

School Of Fashion PhD Candidate Jane Morley

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8 years ago

3 minutes 33 seconds

Art, Design, Media

Jenny Underwood, Curator Of Slow Fashion Studio

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8 years ago

6 minutes 49 seconds

Art, Design, Media

RMIT teaching programs include the following disciplines:Applied CommunicationArtCreative MediaDesignFashion and TextilesRMIT also supports the following research and specialist centres:AFI Research CollectionCentre for DesignDesign Research InsituteDesign Victoria

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