MonashMinds

11th September 2020

2010 John Monash Scholar Joe Gattas talks to Timberbiz on sustainable timber manufacturing

Joe is Chief Investigator at the Future Timber Hub, a collaboration funded by the Australian Research Council. In this interview with Timberbiz, Joe explains how the timber industry can benefit from understanding how trees can be grown for suitable use, rather than cut down to size generating large amounts of waste.

• Read in Timberbiz: Timber imperfections should be embraced

• Read a feature on Joe's work from University of Queensland's website: Can my walls talk?

2015 Australian Cultural John Monash Scholar Alies Sluiter interviewed for 'The Scholars' podcast

From Economics to Paediatrics, Policy to Arts, learn more about our diverse and exceptional John Monash Scholars as leaders in the ongoing podcast series hosted by Mojo Media CEO Justin Kelly. In this episode 2015 Scholar Alies Sluiter discusses her study for a Master of Fine Arts in Film at Columbia University and how she was inspired to create her thesis film 'Ayaan', which received critical praise and award nominations.

• Listen to Episode 8 on Wooshka

• Listen to the previous episodes here

2006 John Monash Scholar Associate Professor Kate Manne interviewed for The New Yorker

Associate Professor Kate Manne was interviewed in the New Yorker discussing her latest book: Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women. In the interview Manne explains why male entitlement is so pervasive, how people fail to recognise their own privilege, and how sympathy for victims of sexual violence fits into the criminal-justice system. 

• Read the Interview: Kate Manne on the Costs of Male Entitlement

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