Sydney’s Flood Crisis – and Three Ways to Stop it From Happening Again
SEI member Dale Dominey-Howes reflects on the urgent need for stronger governance and planning for future disasters in light of…
Designing Australian Games in an Ecological Crisis
SEI Collaborative Fellow James Dunk speaks to Meredith and Phil Walker-Harding, the founders of Joey Games, a new Australian board…
Opinion
01 August 2019
Returning from her fieldwork in Fiji, Honours Fellow Lauren MacRae reflects on the critical role of mangrove forests in combating…
News
31 July 2019
As part of the Strategy’s Living Lab, we are looking to hear from researchers, teachers and students who are championing…
29 July 2019
As fears of sea-level rise re-ignite during the current record-breaking European heatwaves, Max Maddison asks how risk managers and adaptation policy…
26 July 2019
“When I’m out hiking, thigh deep in mud, in the rain, amongst the tree roots, I am so happily in…
24 July 2019
The second half of the 2019 School of Geosciences Seminar Series has been announced, with a lineup of incredible researchers…
23 July 2019
Mary Peyton-Brown and Giacomo Renalli speak with editor Liberty Lawson about their time here at the SEI over the past…
17 July 2019
Tanya Fiedler, chair of last month’s Business Making of Climate Change series, reflects on the seemingly simple affirmation that ‘the fastest path…
16 July 2019
PhD student Omar Elkharouf reflects on last week’s Culture in Conversation: Creating Inclusive Food Communities, a collaborative event held in…
11 July 2019
Mark McKenna speaks with SEI co-founder Iain McCalman about the greatest hope we have for addressing the destruction of the…
10 July 2019
“Walking along this track, I am placing my feet on the path of thousands of generations Aboriginal peoples’ histories, languages…
08 July 2019
On March 15, the Ngarukuruwala group presented Tiwi + Jazz at the Sound Lounge, Seymour Centre – an event rescheduled from last…
04 July 2019
SEI Director David Schlosberg in conversation with Waleed Aly and Scott Stephens on the RN podcast The Minefield. The podcast…
03 July 2019
Rebecca Lawrence reflects on a two week trip in May 2019 which brought a delegation of Sami Swedish Indigenous representatives…
01 July 2019
The idea that ‘water is life’ is something beyond a normative claim. Rather, Mark Bosch writes, as bodies of water ourselves,…
26 June 2019
Following on from the past fortnight’s highly successful Multi-Species Justice Symposia series, political economist Beck Pearse discusses economic justice and the future…
25 June 2019
Ahead of our NAIDOC Week celebrations, Kate Johnston from FoodLab Sydney talks with Warren Roberts, founder and director of Yarn…
24 June 2019
Christopher Wright reflects on the third Business Making of Climate Change event, where a panel of experts from industry and academia came…
20 June 2019
SEI is thrilled to announce new PhD research scholarships for outstanding candidates engaged with sustainability and environmentalism at the University…
18 June 2019
SEI editor Liberty Lawson speaks with transdisciplinary artist Katja Aglert about collapsing species boundaries and her unique methods of hybrid…
14 June 2019
Nonhuman animals cannot participate in academic philosophy — so how ought we to theorise about them? On her return from…
13 June 2019
Between July 7-14, the Sydney Environment Institute will be celebrating the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
12 June 2019
Sophie Chao reflects on the interconnections between processed food, hunger and Indigenous sovereignty in West Papua, where vast swathes of…
11 June 2019
Financial journalist Christine St Anne reflects on the second Business Making of Climate Change public panel, addressing the challenges around…
06 June 2019
Steven Liaros asks how the air-conditioned comfort of urban life inhibits our ability to fully connect with our place, and…
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