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Social Policy Connections Podcasts

Social Policy Connections Podcasts

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For those of you who are not familiar with our institution, Social Policy Connections is an independent, ecumenical organisation, motivated and informed by Christian social thinking. Our purpose is to expand awareness of social justice issues in Australia and overseas, and to influence public policy for the benefit of all people, especially the most disadvantaged. Social Policy Connections is not aligned with any political party. For more information on upcoming Social Policy Connections events please visit our website located at www.socialpolicyconnections.org.au . You are also invited to join our duologue at https://www.facebook.com/socialpolicyconnections

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Faith, values, & social policy

Published: Nov. 23, 2012, 1:28 a.m.
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Australias income security system & the abandonment of equity.

Published: Sept. 5, 2012, 12:21 a.m.
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Santamarias Salesman: Kevin Peoples and the Catholic Rural Movement

Published: June 26, 2012, 6:06 a.m.
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The pokies ten years on: addiction personal & governmental.

Published: May 9, 2012, 3:43 a.m.
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Morality & Global Warming: A Response to Cardinal Pell

Published: Nov. 29, 2011, 3:28 a.m.
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Australia, Aid, Global Development

Published: Aug. 17, 2011, 6:37 a.m.
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Public policy and human wellbeing

Published: July 21, 2011, 6:43 a.m.
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Slavery: the importance of victim centred terminology

Published: July 11, 2011, 5:36 a.m.
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Nuclear disarmament: The great challenge

Published: March 31, 2011, 5 a.m.
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Human Rights & the NT Intervention

Published: Dec. 16, 2010, 2:44 a.m.
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Mandatory detention and release of children

Published: Nov. 8, 2010, 1:18 a.m.
Duration: N/A Welcome to the Social Policy Connections audio podcast.

The following podcast features a lecture delivered by Phill Glendining. The talk was presented to Social Policy Connections on Thursday November 4th at the Study Centre of Yarra Theological Union.

If you would like attend one of our events please refer to our website www.social policyconnections.com.au. Please feel free to subscribe to our podcast via itunes or via an RSS feed located on our website\\u2019s home page, as we will be publishing podcasts regularly, free of charge.

Phil is the director of the Edmund Rice Centre. He was one of the co-founders of Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR) and for ten years was National President. He has served on the Boards of the Australian Council for Social Service (ACOSS), various committees of the Australian Council for Overseas Aid, and the Centre for an Ethical Society. He is a current Board Member of the Refugee Council of Australia, and ANTaR.

In 1998 Phil was recognised by the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) with the Sir Ronald Wilson Award for Human Rights, and in 2007 was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Australian Catholic University.

In recent years Phil led the Edmund Rice Centre\'s research team for the Deported To Danger series which monitored the safety of rejected asylum seekers in 22 countries, and resulted in an internationally screened documentary, A Well Founded Fear. With a background in education and political science, today he is primarily involved in human rights education, peace and reconciliation work and advocacy on climate change in Australia and internationally.

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Receiving asylum seekers

Published: Aug. 13, 2010, 7:11 a.m.
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Politics, Religion & Election Issues

Published: Aug. 6, 2010, 4:56 a.m.
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Australias relationship with China: prospects and perils

Published: June 10, 2010, 4:31 a.m.
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New Hope for Africa: the churches role in peacemaking, development

Published: April 19, 2010, 5:54 a.m.
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A Response to Global Warming

Published: Sept. 24, 2009, 3:17 a.m.
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Micah Challenge & the UN Millennium Development Goals: what has been achieved and what more can we do?

Published: Sept. 17, 2009, 6:24 a.m.
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The Global Financial Crisis: Opportunity for Transformation

Published: Sept. 17, 2009, 2:34 a.m.
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