Tara Brabazon podcast
Tara Brabazon
Tara Brabazon explores popular culture and education, and the relationship between them.
Episodes
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Aug 6, 2014 • 45min
Building cultural competence through international sporting mobility programmes
In this School of Teacher Education research presentation at Charles Sturt University, Dr MattWinslade demonstrates the value of international mobility programmes when enabled through sport. The development of cultural competence enhances both the ability and employment options of HPE teachers.
Aug 6, 2014 • 16min
What Support Is Available For University Students With Impairments? A Conversation with Julieanne Channing
Tara talks with Julieanne Channing about the opportunities and support available for students - and prospective students - with impairments.
Aug 6, 2014 • 6min
Mick Winter 8 - Carnival time
Mick Winter, Steve Redhead and Tara celebrate Mick's achievement: producing a 100 page agenda for his PhD. This document has revealed and new theory and opportunity for Mick's work on the meme: the carnivalesque.
Aug 3, 2014 • 16min
Imagining local and regional food
Tara provides a sonic introduction for her current masters subject, investigating food and drink in contemporary society. She explores the nature of 'the local' and 'the regional,' with attention to both branding and commodification.
Aug 2, 2014 • 5min
Anne McLeod 23 - Yes She Has Finished
An exciting time. Anne has finished ... her PhD proposal. She offers advice for the PhD students who follow.
Jul 30, 2014 • 8min
What is physical cultural studies?
Steve Redhead and Tara talk about a new and emerging field: physical cultural studies.
Jul 17, 2014 • 22min
Catholic Education in partnership - a conversation with Jenny Allen and Michael Flood
Jenny Allen and Michael Flood, leaders in Catholic education in the diocese of Bathurst, discuss their commitment and consolidated approach to teaching, learning and inclusive education. Through a memorandum of understanding signed with Charles Sturt University, a careful, compassionate and optimistic future is possible for many students in the region.
Jul 16, 2014 • 15min
School and university partnerships: a conversation with Peter Nugent
Peter Nugent talks with Tara Brabazon about school and university partnerships, with particular resonance for regional New South Wales. Inclusive education, and the needs of rural and regional students, is a key focus.
Jul 15, 2014 • 11min
Anne McLeod 22 - Living A Full Life With Anne
Anne, Steve and Tara talk through the challenges of part-time doctorates. How do we fit a part-time PhD into a full life?
Jul 11, 2014 • 40min
An Oral History Of Western Australian Food (with Doris And Kevin Brabazon)
Tara needed to find out about a recipe for chocolate goo. This family recipe required some information about family food history. Therefore Tara interviewed her parents Kevin and Doris Brabazon. The resultant interview is quirky, complex and surprising.
