Videos - The Wheeler Centre: Books, Writing, Ideas

Jo Case tackles myths and misperceptions about Asperger's, which she argues is a difference, not a disability.

John Wood tells the story of his library-building charity Room to Read, fostering native language literacy in some of...

Adam Smith delivers a passionate speech, presenting powerful arguments for better support of young people.

Former Victorian Opera Music Director Richard Gill talks of his passion for music and its crucial role in education.

Barbara Arrowsmith-Young discusses her pioneering explorations of neuroplasticity with Radio National's Natasha Mitch...

Rai Gaita, Robert Manne, Glyn Davis and Margaret Gardner discuss the future of universities and the ideals that shape...

Sally Warhaft is joined by Lesley Lamb, Paul Sheahan and David Zyngier to discuss the Gonski report on education.

Janette Turner Hospital discusses her distinguished career as a writer and educator of literature with Jo Case.

A panel of educators, commentators, students and authors debate the question of public education funding.

Literary alumni of the University of Melbourne's Janet Clarke Hall discuss memoir, fiction and their memories of JCH.

John Armstrong, lead essayist of 2011's first Griffith Review, impels universities to reform their humanities program...

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