Geelong Housing Action Group rally, friendship in the digital space, Melbourne on Film and The Club

Wednesday, 3 August 2022 - 7:00am to 8:30am

7.00am Acknowledgement of Country

 

7.14am Claudia speaks with housing and homelessness advocate Lisa Carberry from the Geelong Housing Action Group about the housing crisis and the rally taking place this Saturday @ 12.30pm at Little Malop Street, Geelong CBD demanding radical action.

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7.36am Ella speaks with Dr Alexia Maddox about the intersection of technology and social interactions. Dr Maddox is part of the RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub and a Research Fellow on the Digital CBD Project. She discusses the “visibility” of friendships and social connections developed on social media and the performative aspects of nurturing relationships in the digital space.https://alexiamaddox.com @alexiamadd

 

8.05am Claudia speaks with author, writer and cultural critic Kylie Maslen about a new book celebrating 70-years of the Melbourne International Film Festival. “Melbourne on Film – cinema that defines our city” is an anthology of personal reflections, analysis and commentary on films made in Melbourne including The Castle, The History of the Kelly Gang, Monkey Grip and Kylie’s contribution - The Club. https://miff.com.au/program