LAW SCHOOL SERIES - Gerry Simpson "The Sentimental Life of International Law"
Nicole Abadee talks to Professor Gerry Simpson about his book "The Sentimental Life of International Law: Literature, Language and Longing i...
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LAW SCHOOL SERIES: Understanding Sharia Processes with Ghena Krayem
Associate Professor Ghena Krayem provides deep insights into her latest book, Understanding Sharia Processes – Women’s Experience of Family...
Storytelling & social justice: In conversation with Suzie Miller
This episode is a special presentation of the In Conversation Nicole Abadee did with award winning playwright and former human rights lawyer...
LAW SCHOOL SERIES: Yane Svetiev “Experimentalist Competition Law and the Regulation of Markets”
In this episode of the Books, Books, Books Law School Series, Professor Svetiev provides an up-to-date account of the evolution of competiti...
Griffith Review Series Issue #78 “A Matter of Taste” with Dr Carody Culver
Nicole talks to the new editor of Griffith Review , Dr Carody Culver about Griffith Review 78, A Matter of Taste , which provides a feast of...
Bonnie Garmus "Lessons in Chemistry"
In this achingly tender, funny, clever debut novel set in the 1950s, talented Elizabeth Zott confronts misogyny and worse as she battles to...
LAW SCHOOL SERIES: Dr Stacie Strong " Legal Reasoning Across Commercial Disputes"
In this week’s episode of the law school series, Nicole speaks with Dr Stacie Strong, Associate Professor, about her recent book, Legal Reas...
GRIFFITH REVIEW SERIES: Issue #77 "Real Cool World"
In this edition of Griffith Review, which is produced in partnership with the Australian Antarctic Division, Ashley and Nicole discuss all t...
Wendy McCarthy "Don't Be Too Polite Girls"
Feminist, activist and writer Wendy McCarthy reveals in her new memoir, “Don’t Be Too Polite, Girls” how to be a strong feminist, a good mot...
Sydney Law School Series: Teela Reid
“I am first and foremost a First Nations woman. I am that before I am a lawyer”. In this wide-ranging conversation with Teela Reid, Sydney L...
Indira Naidoo "The Space Between the Stars"
When popular broadcaster Indira Naidoo lost her youngest sister to suicide she was plunged into a darkness like no other. Heartbroken and wr...
Isabel Allende "Violeta"
In her sixteenth novel, Violeta, Isabel Allende has created an unforgettable heroine much like herself – fiercely independent, funny, passio...
Sydney Law School Series: “Self, Others and the State – Relations of Criminal Responsibility” with Arlie Loughnan
In her latest book, “Self, Others and the State – Relations of Criminal Responsibility”, Professor Loughnan reassesses the rise to prominenc...
GRIFFITH REVIEW SERIES: Issue #76 "Acts of Reckoning"
What might a reckoning between Black and white Australia look like? Many of the brilliant contributors to Griffith Review 76, “Acts of Recko...
Jennifer Egan "The Candy House"
Nicole Abadee talks to Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, Jennifer Egan, about her exciting new book "The Candy House." SHOW NOTES: Nicole Aba...
Sydney Law School Series: “Non-Binding Norms in International Humanitarian Law – Efficacy, Legitimacy and Legality” by Emily Crawford
Emily and Nicole discuss how non-binding instruments or 'soft law' have been received in international humanitarian law by looking at specif...
Kate Grenville "Writers for Climate Action"
Nicole speaks to Kate Grenville about forming the "Writers for Climate Action" group, where she brings writers passionate about acting again...
Adelaide Writers Week: "Comrades in Words" with Charlotte Wood and Christos Tsiolkas
Books, Books, Books is proud to present "Comrade in Words" a session from Adelaide Writer's Week where Nicole facilitated a conversation bet...
Maria Tumarkin “When Women Speak of War: Artists reckon With Wars Declared and Hidden”
"When women speak of war they say nothing or almost nothing of what we are used to reading and hearing about". These words, by Nobel-Prize-w...
GRIFFITH REVIEW SERIES: Issue #75 "Learning Curves"
Nicole talks to Griffith Review Editor, Ashley Hay, about he incredible works and writers in Griffith Review issue #75 - Learning Curves, al...