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Smarter Cities

61 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focussed on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.

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Jhoshan Jothilingam - Business Strategist and Media Executive

November 03, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 75.1 MB

Business strategist and media executive, Jhoshan Jothilingam, joins Smarter Cities in a wide ranging discussion on the role and influence of the media on government policy and the democratic process and how technology is disrupting it.   Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.

Sanushka Seomangal - Corporate Lawyer

October 05, 2019 01:46 - 52 minutes - 60.9 MB

What is the value of diversity in building better businesses, cities and countries? We dive into this question in this episode of Smarter Cities with South African born Australian Corporate Lawyer, and one of 2018's Australian Financial Review Top 100 Women of Influence, Sanushka Seomangal.  Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.  

Sanushka Seomangal - Corporate Lawyer

October 05, 2019 01:46 - 52 minutes - 60.9 MB

What is the value of diversity in building better businesses, cities and countries? We dive into this question in this episode of Smarter Cities with South African born Australian Corporate Lawyer, and one of 2018's Australian Financial Review Top 100 Women of Influence, Sanushka Seomangal.  Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.  

David McCredie - CEO Australian British Chamber of Commerce

September 21, 2019 23:04 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

David McCredie, CEO of the Australian British Chamber of Commerce, joins Smarter Cities to discuss the UK's decision to leave the European Union (Brexit).  While Brexit has dominated UK and EU affairs for the past three years, it is still not clear on which side of the debate the coin will fall.  Is Brexit a path to economic ruin or a new global trade opportunity?     Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused ...

Seamus McCartney - Urbanist

September 07, 2019 00:49 - 47 minutes - 54 MB

Urbanist Seamus McCartney advocates a community centred approach to development. Can ‘ground up’ development really lead to better places? Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.     

Olli Mustonen - Corporate Principal Investor

August 24, 2019 23:24 - 45 minutes - 52 MB

Australia is high on ideas but seemingly low on commercialisations.  Olli Mustonen is a banking sector corporate principal investor who aims to change this dynamic. How can the corporate sector help make change happen? Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.  

Tim James - Public Policy Adviser

August 11, 2019 00:44 - 48 minutes - 56.1 MB

Tim James is a public policy adviser, lawyer and community activist who one day aspires to himself serve in elected political office. Now with the Australian think tank The Menzies Research Centre (https://www.menziesrc.org/), does he believe Government can keep up with the massive technological, social and demographic changes happening around us?   Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better pl...

Natalie Slessor - Social Psychologist

July 27, 2019 09:36 - 43 minutes - 50 MB

Natalie Slessor is a social psychologist who advises organisations globally on the future of work.   Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.

Natalie Slessor - Social Psychologist

July 27, 2019 09:36 - 43 minutes - 50 MB

Natalie Slessor is a social psychologist who advises organisations globally on the future of work.   Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.

Ciaran Hennessy - Technologist and Futurist

July 08, 2019 12:33 - 37 minutes - 43.7 MB

Ciaran Henessy is a technologist and futurist based in Sydney Australia. Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.

Ciaran Hennessy - Technologist and Futurist

July 08, 2019 12:33 - 37 minutes - 43.7 MB

Ciaran Henessy is a technologist and futurist based in Sydney Australia. Smarter Cities: In this series, Jason de Sousa explores urban life and how it's changing around us with people focused on creating better places, cities and new ways of getting things done.