Best Dr Kiah Smith Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 7: Civil society in local and global food policy making: a conversation with UN experts Dr Nora McKeon and Maggie Carter 52:00

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In the final episode of this podcast series, we reflect on the learnings gathered from our conversations with food systems experts and leaders of civic food networks, and ask how policy can help scale up fairer food systems in Australia. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Nora McKeon, professor at the Rome Tre University, who has worked extensiv…

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Episode 6: ‘Food and rights for all’: the missing conversation about hunger and land access in Australia 45:39

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In this episode, Dr Rachel Carey, Senior Lecturer in food systems at the School of Agriculture and Food from the University of Melbourne, and Emma Brindal, the Youth Education Coordinator of the Northey St City Farm and co-founder of the Decolonisation Action Group, take us on a journey to understand what the right to food means, based on their wor…

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Episode 5: ‘Food as Commons’: bridging the rural-urban divide through collective ownership and action 50:58

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This time, our food justice conversations welcome Dr Hope Foley from Growing Forward, and Andrew Ward from Regen Farmers Mutual, who share their ideas about understanding food and land as “commons”. Hope explains Growing Forward’s approach to land sovereignty and common ownership, which reclaims unused public land to grow food to feed local communi…

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Episode 4: ‘Resilience beyond crisis’: the power of connecting producers and consumers 43:45

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In this episode inspired by the “Fair Food in the City” scenario, small-scale producers Jacki Hinchey from Blue Dog Farm, Matt Bakker and Micah Oberon from Neighbourhood Farm, and Phil Garozzo and Alice Star from Loop Growers share their first-hand experiences with recent crises, such as the 2022 floods and the COVID19 pandemic. Our guest speakers …

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Episode 3: Practicing ‘intersectional solidarity and care’ with First Nations, grassroots, and refugee communities 47:19

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In this episode of the Fair Food Futures podcast we begin our journey alongside leaders of civic food networks in Australia, learning from them how they uphold intersectional solidarity and care practices in their work. This episode brings together three examples of how the “Long Table” scenario identified by the Fair Food Futures project can look …

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Episode 2: ‘You don’t get justice merely by surviving the system’: a food justice conversation with Dr. Raj Patel 49:42

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In this second episode of the Fair Food Futures podcast, the world-famous author, filmmaker, activist, and academic Dr Raj Patel shares an overview of some of the structural problems with the global food system, in conversation with Dr Kiah Smith, ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow at the University of Queensland. By drawing on evidence gathered duri…

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Episode 1: ‘Creating fair food futures in Australia’: A yarn with Costa Georgiadis 51:04

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In this introductory episode of the Fair Food Futures podcast, Dr Kiah Smith, ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow at the University of Queensland; and landscape architect, TV presenter, and gardening superstar Costa Georgiadis, engage in a conversation about the diversity of grassroots fair food initiatives in Australia. Imagining he had a 'magic wand…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Dr Kiah Smith Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Fair Food Futures

Dr Kiah Smith, Dr Daniel Cruz, and Joanna Horton, in collaboration with civic food networks in Australia

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Episode 7: Civil society in local and global food policy making: a conversation with UN experts Dr Nora McKeon and Maggie Carter 52:00

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Episode 6: ‘Food and rights for all’: the missing conversation about hunger and land access in Australia 45:39

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Episode 5: ‘Food as Commons’: bridging the rural-urban divide through collective ownership and action 50:58

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Episode 4: ‘Resilience beyond crisis’: the power of connecting producers and consumers 43:45

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Episode 3: Practicing ‘intersectional solidarity and care’ with First Nations, grassroots, and refugee communities 47:19

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Episode 2: ‘You don’t get justice merely by surviving the system’: a food justice conversation with Dr. Raj Patel 49:42

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Episode 1: ‘Creating fair food futures in Australia’: A yarn with Costa Georgiadis 51:04

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