The Conversation Hour
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Have we dehumanised our workplaces?
In this episode, The Conversation Hour takes a closer at the standards we set at work.
How do we find hope?
Every year, The Hope Prize draws submissions from around the world celebrating stories that highlight courage and overcoming hardship.
How a diagnosis of autism or ADHD can change your life
Receiving a diagnosis is a significant and often emotionally confusing moment in a persons life.
Dragon boat racing: The phenomenon with ancient roots
With historic roots dating back to the first Chinese empire, dragon boat racing has taken on an entirely new significance here in Australia.
Why are scientists so excited about genomics?
Genomics explores the building blocks of human DNA, in the hopes of uncovering patterns that can lead to lifesaving medical discoveries.
Does online gaming need stronger restrictions?
Online gaming is a popular space for young people to socialise, but some games have drawn criticism for not providing a safe environment.
Reading rates are down. Should we be concerned?
Apart from the individual benefits that come with picking up a book, readers are also instrumental in propping up authors, booksellers and the publishing industry.
Are wildlife carers getting the support they need?
Wildlife Victoria received more than 1000 requests for wildlife assistance on Monday November 11.
ABC Gives: Discussing food security at Foodbank
Broadcasting live from Foodbank in Yarraville for the ABC Gives campaign, The Conversation Hour team explores the idea of food security.
Fatherhood and the challenge of perinatal depression
When Matthew Sims became a father, he didnt feel the way he was told he should feel.