Over the next three weeks, we’ll be playing stories produced by Melbourne University Audio Journalism students as part of a special collaboration with the Science Gallery. Each student will be sharing their take on the theme “swarm.”
Matthew Hall
Matthew speaks with the director of science organisation Cesar about approaches to pest management, and how reimagining our relationship with creepy crawlies might be the answer.
Producer: Matthew Hall
Supervising Producer: Ollie Krusec
Nyima Lhamo Wangchuk
Rural-urban migration is one of the most urgent challenges Bhutan is facing. As people swarm to urban settlements leaving rural villages empty, a cultural void arises. Nyima explores how this demographic shift also has a cultural impact.
Producer: Nyima Lhamo Wangchuk
Supervising Producer: Ollie Krusec
Yue Jiang
Yue looks at how the arrival of European fast-fashion brand Brandy Melville has negatively impacted young women in China.
Producer: Yue Jiang
Supervising Producer: Eugenia Zoubtchenko
Harry Sekulich
Harry unpacks common misconceptions about Australia’s beloved marsupial, the kangaroo, speaking with motorists about their run-ins with roos on the road.
Producer: Harry Sekulich
Supervising Producer: Mell Chun
Julie Mae Fenwick
Julie’s mother and auntie reflect on the time when her uncle became the leader of a cult.
Producer: Julie Mae Fenwick
Supervising Producer: Danni Stewart
All The Best credits:
Production Manager: Danni Stewart
Editorial Manager: Mell Chun
Host: Helenna Barone-Peters
Episode Mix and Compile: Danni Stewart
Social Media Producer: Emma Pham
Community and Events Coordinator: Lidiya Josifova