The Ramsay Centre Podcast
The Ramsay Centre
Ready to delve deeper into the “great conversation” of Western Civilisation? Join us as we hear from prominent international and local speakers from all walks of life, including the arts, politics, academia, and business.
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Dec 9, 2020 • 37min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Prof Peter Tregear OAM - A Matter of Some Notes
Conductor, singer, author, Professor Peter Tregear OAM discusses the importance of, and the changes to the study of classical music in our universities and our society today. He argues that great music in all its forms, in all its genres, wherever it is found, and however it is ultimately labelled by us, should properly be understood.
Nov 23, 2020 • 39min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Ita Buttrose AC OBE – The ABC, Democracy and the Importance of Press Freedom
ABC Chair, Australian media and publishing icon, and 2013 Australian of the Year, Ita Buttrose presents a Ramsay Lecture titled ‘The ABC, Democracy and Press Freedom’.
Nov 11, 2020 • 29min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Peter Baldwin Part 1 – Turning Back the Woke Tide
Peter Baldwin former ALP Politician presents a two part Ramsay Lecture titled “Turning Back the Woke Tide” - Part 1
Nov 11, 2020 • 30min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Peter Baldwin Part 2 – Turning Back the Woke Tide
Peter Baldwin former ALP Politician presents a two part Ramsay Lecture titled “Turning Back the Woke Tide” - Part 2
Oct 28, 2020 • 51min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Prof Bettany Hughes – The Odyssey – Odysseus’ Journey and His Women
Award-winning historian, author, and broadcaster, Professor Bettany Hughes presents a Ramsay Lecture titled ‘The Odyssey – Odysseus’ Journey and Odysseus’ Women’.
Oct 14, 2020 • 44min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Lionel Shriver – Just Because We’ve Been Okay Doesn’t Mean We’ll Stay That Way
Award-winning author and journalist Lionel Shriver presents a Ramsay Lecture titled - ‘Just because we’ve been okay doesn’t mean we’ll stay that way’
Aug 21, 2020 • 33min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Prof Andrew Roberts – Why we Must Believe in Western Civilisation
‘Why we must believe in Western Civilisation’ – Ramsay Lecture by UK historian Professor Andrew Roberts, introduction by Ramsay Centre CEO Professor Simon Haines.
Jun 1, 2020 • 15min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Emeritus Prof John Fitzgerald AM – Trust in Time of Pandemic: The Use and Abuse of Civilisations - Episode 1
May 31, 2020 • 17min
The Ramsay Centre Podcast: Emeritus Prof John Fitzgerald AM – Trust in Time of Pandemic: The Use and Abuse of Civilisations - Episode 2
May 31, 2020 • 19min
