Today we had a casual conversation with Ahmed Yussuf, a local journalist, author and political commentator. Due to licencing restrictions, we had to remove all our music. But live listeners got to hear the following tracks: Kadhja Bonet - The WatchJordan Rakei - Midnight mischiefAnais Mitchell - Now You KnowCharlotte Do Santos - Red ClaySharon Van …

This week we had the absolute privilege of talking to Shahleena Musk from the Human Rights Law Centre. Unfortunately we had to remove the music from the podcast, but this is what our live listeners got to hear: My Island Home- Warumpi Band Baru- Saltwater Band Dancing in the Moonlight- Coloured Stone Down City Street- Archie Roach Find out more at …

Today had the pleasure of speaking to Associate Professor Jane Wilkinson from Monash University. Unfortunately we had to remove the music due to licensing restrictions, but these were Jane's selections: Aretha Franklin - RESPECTCarole King - I Feel The Earth MoveEdvard Grieg - Peer GyntJohann Pachelbel - Canon in D Find out more on the MAD Village …

This morning we had a chat with Ahmed Yussuf, a local journalist, poet and activist. We started a bit late so we only got two play two tracks, which we had to remove for this podcast due to licensing restrictions: Rosalia - Si tu supieras compañero Willow - Organisation and Classification Find out more on the MAD Village website.…

This week we were fortunate to talk to Dr Kristin Reimer, Lecturer in Restorative Justice and Relational Pedagogies at Monash University. As usual, due to licencing restrictions, we had to remove the music, which was all chosen by our guest. Here is the list so that you can play it as you listen to the podcast: We are circling - Buffy Sainte-Marie …

Today we played a lot of music including three awesome live tracks that you will get to hear... yeah!! The ones we had to remove due to licensing restrictions were: Rosalia - Malamente Cecile McLorin-Salvant - Visions Sampha - Blood on Me Find out more on the MAD Village website.By Carole Fabian / Jaime de Loma-Osorio

This week we had the privilege of spending some time with Lesley Podesta, CEO of the Alannah and Madeline Foundation. As usual we had to remove our music due to licensing restrictions, but this is what you got to hear: Everybody Hurts - R.E.M. Swimming Song - Kate and Anna McGarrigle Forget Everything - Greensky Bluegrass Summer Cannibals - Patti S…

Episode Notes This week we interview Michelle McDonnell and Dr Diana Johns from the Justice-Involved Young People Network. As usual, we had to remove the wonderful music chosen by Diana due to licencing restrictions. Our lucky live listeners got to hear: Bobby Womack - Across 110th StreetJorja Smith - Blue LightsLeon Bridges - Bad Bad NewsYouth Gro…

Today we had the pleasure of talking to Dr Lisa Brophy, Principal Research Fellow at Mind Australia and Associate Professor, Centre for Mental Health, University of Melbourne. As usual we had to remove the music due to licensing restrictions, but you got to hear: Sixto Rodriguez - The Establishment BluesJonni Mitchell - WoodstockBruce Springsteen -…

This week we had a fascinating conversation about trauma informed education with Tom Brunzell, the newly appointed Director of Education at Berry Street. As usual we had to remove the music due to licensing restrictions, but we got to play the following tracks: Freedom by George Michael True Faith by New Order All that I can say by Mary J Blige Jus…

Today we talked with lawyer, writer and community activist Nyadol Nyuon. As usually we had to remove all the beautiful music due to licensing restrictions, but you got to hear: Lauryn Hill - Mystery Of IniquityHozier - Take Me To ChurchBurnell Taylor - Let It BeNina Simone - Feeling GoodBy Carole Fabian / Jaime de Loma-Osorio

This week we spoke to Maree Crabbe, Director of Reality & Risk: Pornography, young people and sexuality. As usual, we had to remove the music for licensing reasons. These are the tracks that we played: My Happiness, Powderfinger Luka, Susanne Vega Counting Stars, One RepublicBy Carole Fabian / Jaime de Loma-Osorio

This week we had the pleasure of interviewing Abdullah Lary, coordinator of the Broadmeadows Community Youth Justice Alliance led by Banksia Gardens Community Services. As usual we had to remove the music from this podcast due to licensing restrictions. But we got to play: Melanie Di Blasio - Your Freedom is The End of MeMichael Jackson - Remember …

This week we had a terrific conversation with Vanessa and Channa, two young people who are actively involved in the Good People Act Now project led by Banksia Gardens Community Services. For more information on GPAN, visit http://www.goodpeopleactnow.org.au. As usual we had to remove the music due to licensing restrictions, but this is what we play…

This morning we spoke to Rosie Wheen, the inspiring CEO of WaterAid Aus, an organisation that enables the world's poorest people to gain access to clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene, allowing them to unlock their potential. As usual we had to remove the music due to licensing restrictions, but this is what we got to play: Silvio Rodriguez…

Unfortunately we have to remove the music due to licensing restrictions, but here is the list of what we got to play on the day. A few more tracks than usual as we were waiting for our guest to arrive! Melanie De Biasio - Your freedom is the End of Me Luka Bloom - I am not at war with anyone Aloe Blacc - I need a dollar Bette Midler - Wind Beneath …

We talked to Aaron about his life, his research interests and about CommonGround, an intentional community located near Seymour in Victoria. We played the following tracks chosen by Aaron: Pellets and Peas – The Long JohnsThe Melbourne Eye – Charles JenkinsThe Garden - Mandy Connell Selling Good News - Ross McLennan Find out more on the MAD Village…

Today we talked to Dr Russell Marks, author and community lawyer. Russell has written extensively for publications including the Monthly and Overland. He is also the author of a wonderful book called Crime and Punishment: Offenders and Victims in a Broken Justice System. Apologies as we had to remove the music due to licensing restrictions. However…

Episode Notes Today we were lucky enough to talk to Dr Diana Johns from Melbourne Univerisity about young people and their interactions with the justice system. Unfortunately due to licensing restrictions we had to remove all the groovy music that was chosen by Diana, but here is the list: Sampha - No One Knows Me Like the Piano (https://www.youtub…

Episode Notes Today we spoke about sport and social inclusion with Dr Karen Block, Associate Director, Jack Brockhoff Child Health & Wellbeing Program, Centre for Health Equity, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. Apologies for having to remove the music! Find out more on the MAD Village website.…

Episode Notes Today on MAD Village we spoke to Dr Maria Duggan, an academic with an interest in public health, gender, politics and many other things! Apologies as we need to remove most of the music due to licensing restrictions. Find out more on the MAD Village website.By Carole Fabian / Jaime de Loma-Osorio

This week we spoke to Maker Mayek, a lawyer and community activist who was one of the organisers of the #AfricanGangs social media campaign devised in response to the latest government led racist outbreak started by Peter Dutton. Apologies as we had to remove the music due to licensing restrictions.By Carole Fabian / Jaime de Loma-Osorio