Writing in the Midst of a World in Peril
In the lead up to the publication of her new book Summertime, Deputy Director Danielle Celermajer reflects on the process of…
Understanding Nature with Dr Dalia Nassar
SEI editor Liberty Lawson sits down with the 2021 Iain McCalman Lecture keynote speaker Dr Dalia Nassar to talk about…
Storying Extinction: A Reflection on Loss, Crisis, and Co-existence
Sophie Chao meditates on the power of storytelling as a means of remembering and repairing multispecies connections in times of…
Q&A
09 March 2020
Get to know one of the Institute’s new Honours Research Fellows, Stella Maynard, from the Department of Gender and Cultural…
News
03 March 2020
We are excited to welcome Sarah Chow, Stella Maynard and Zoe Stojanovic-Hill, to the SEI team as our new 2020 Honours…
02 March 2020
We sit down with our new postdoc June Rubis, to talk about her work on native relations and the environment…
Reflection
26 February 2020
After months of collaborative recommendations and campaigning efforts between Sydney Environment Institute’s academic experts, Greenpeace and community activist groups, Norwegian…
Opinion
Australians are still reeling from the aftermath of the recent onslaught of fire, rain and floods, daily lives upended by…
21 February 2020
In light of Australia’s hottest year on record, SEI researchers met with influential community members in a workshop dedicated to…
20 February 2020
Christopher Wright and Michael E. Mann unveil the government’s illusive acknowledgement of a warming planet, questioning whether their actions will…
18 February 2020
Sydney Environment Institute researcher Danielle Celermajer returns with an update on Jimmy, her loyal rescue pig, whose tale of miraculous…
17 February 2020
University of Sydney Associate Professor Thom van Dooren has been appointed to a new position as a Professor II at…
14 February 2020
PhD candidate and Sydney Environment Institute research assistant Eva Perroni talks to PolisPlan directors, Steven Liaros and Nilmini De Silva,…
11 February 2020
“The message from Dinesh was clear; the devastating impacts of the environmental crisis we have been experiencing in recent months…
10 February 2020
The Institute welcomes our new Events and Administrator Coordinator, Genevieve Wright. “For me, SEI is a figurehead in this battle…
Astrida Neimanis and Jennifer Mae Hamilton consider how the past summer of drought and bushfire — and the rain that…
As Australia has burned in a climate emergency summer, our Prime Minister Scott Morrison has not only been untruthful about…
03 February 2020
At Mallacoota, Tamboon, and elsewhere, this summer’s unprecedented bushfires drove thousands to take shelter on the shore—and permanently transformed one…
23 January 2020
In the wake of unprecedented climate-induced disaster, Australia’s electricity sector urgently needs to learn from Con Edison’s response to Hurricane…
22 January 2020
The Institute welcomes our new Project and Communications Officer, Christine Dundas, who takes the reigns from Eloise Fetterplace who is…
17 January 2020
We are thrilled to congratulate Hal Conyngham, Lauren MacRae and Mark Bosch, our three amazing 2019 Honours Research Fellows, on receiving First…
16 January 2020
Earlier this week SEI researcher Danielle Celermajer published a heartbreaking essay about returning to her property in the wake of…
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