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Get to know the change-makers, leaders and storytellers of Victoria University. Hosted by Vice-Chancellor Professor Adam Shoemaker, we explore everything from leadership and career changes to passion projects and childhood memories.
Victoria University hosts People of VU, a society show with 55 episodes published.
This week, Adam chats with Professor Kim Cornish AM PhD FASSA, Vice-Chancellors Distinguished Professorial Research Fellow; Global leader in developmental cognitive neuroscience, with pioneering work in early childhood d
This week, Adam chats with . Philanthropy has the power to genuinely change lives: opening up the doors to opportunity that may otherwise remain closed. Few embody this principle more clearly than John and Marcy McCall M
This week, Adam chats with . Professor Amin Saikal AM, FASSA is one of Australia’s most respected voices in global affairs, and he generously shared his incredible story with us on the latest episode of the People of VU
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This week, Adam chats with . Topics discussed: Ashwin's education journey from early years at Krishnamurti Foundation to Harvard University Equity in education and healthcare VU Delhi NCR Campus and the possibilities of
This week, Adam chats with Peter Laver AM FTSE. Topics discussed: A 40-year career at BHP Shaping policy and industry Time as a Chancellor of VU
This week, Adam chats with Jonathan Sinatra. Topics discussed: Connection to VU and establishing a performing arts career Contemporary dance in various forms and what learnings Jono has garnered Belonging and community
This week, Adam chats with Dr Ruwangi Fernando Topics discussed: Championing intersectional equity in STEM Responsible AI Diversity for innovation
This week, Adam chats with . Topics discussed: Sea changes and career changes from Mauritius to Melbourne Anousha's commitment to advocacy for diversity in IT as a member of the Victorian Directors of IT and Women in IT
This week, Adam chats with . Topics discussed: Career changing into the digital learning space at VU. What it feels like to be the new drummer in feminist punk Band Cat Crawl The grit, determination and training it took
This week, Adam chats with . Topics discussed: Komal introduces the fundamentals of her fascinating thesis on decolonising education. From Delhi to Melbourne, walk in the shoes of an international student. See the synerg
This week, Adam chats with . How studying a Masters of Engineering resulted in a career in the field Working as a student mentor at VU Receiving two leadership awards and membership of the STEM Sisters program
This week, Adam chats with . Topics discussed: Emma's recent appointment to the Professoriate from humble beginnings as a student A successful NHMRC Grant application for work in Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy Juggling a
This week, Adam chats with . Topics discussed: The wealth of career development opportunities available for VU students to progress from student to staff member. The Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood teaching whi
In the final part of this special live episode, Dr. José Ramos-Horta discusses the profound relationship between Timor-Leste and its international supporters, and the future of education for young Timorese. On behalf of
In this special live episode, Dr. José Ramos-Horta continues sharing his experiences growing up in remote Timorese villages, his relentless pursuit of Timorese independence, and his reflections on global peace and the ro
Dr. José Ramos-Horta embodies the essence of hope—hope that is deeply rooted in belief, purpose, and inspiration. As the President of Timor-Leste, his journey is a testament to resilience and leadership. On 11 October, 7
The world needs more of so many things right now. Thunu Rathnayaka exemplifies why you can never contribute too much to these issues. She is a VU Law student, VU Student Ambassador, VU Law Society President, VU Student U
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