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Show notes – S03E05 Desi Quintans

  • Desi has a humdinger of a personal web page, do yourself a favour and take a gander
  • Naturally, Desi is on GitHub – go git it
  • Desi’s page at the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment


Show notes – S03E04 Julia Ryeland
  • Julia’s personal web presence
  • EmuSat, a data recording app where citizens and volunteers can record sightings of emus, chicks, nests and found feathers.
  • Julia’s page at the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment


Show notes – S03E03 Gareth Denyer
  • Gareth’s institutional homepage at Sydney Uni
  • arXiv, the open source pre-publication scientific research repository
  • All the kerfuffle about Alpha Zero chess learner and player extraordinaire (of course posted to and hosted at arXiv)
  • Great presentation from open data thought leader Cameron Neylon
  • Global obesity trends at that bastion of ye olde publishing, the Lancet


Show notes – S03E02 Chris Davis
  • The topics that the HEARing Cooperative Research Centre is investigating
  • Interesting venture promoting the hearing health of young Australians: HEARsmart
  • A project that examines the idea of a cognitively controlled hearing aid
  • The twitter account of the Auditory-Visual Speech Association (AVISA)
  • The Multisensory Communication research program at the MARCS Institute
  • The famous Saxophone Club in Bangkok, where Chris’ career took an important turn
  • The song I couldn’t stop myself referring to during the podcast


Show notes – S03E01 Johann Hari
  • Johann’s webpage with information about his books Chasing the Scream and Lost Connections
  • The tremendous Social Science Bites podcast
  • Simon Lewis’ new book on climate change & the Anthropocene
  • Nick Davies’ School Report book
  • French film, 120 Beats Per Minute
  • A great episode of the Open Source podcast on Billie Holiday, one of the stars of Johann’s book Chasing the Scream: The Last Days of the War on Drugs
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