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S8E9 End of 2025 Reflections: Bondi, grief and AABHL2025
Send a textWe return after a hard pause to sit with grief, public safety, and how quickly politics moves to claim tragedy. We point to real solidarity work, reflect on bioethics beyond the moment of…
S8E8 Gender Open Parenting: A Path to Childhood Autonomy with Nanette Ryan
Send a textDr. Nanette Ryan discusses gender open parenting, a model allowing children to determine their own gender in their own time without imposing gender expectations based on assigned sex at…
S8E7 Beyond Bleeding: How Period Tracking Apps Redefine Health
Send a textDr. Andrea Ford, cultural and medical anthropologist, explores the fascinating world of femtech and period tracking apps, revealing how these technologies are transforming our…
S8E6 The COVID Memory Gap: Reflections Five Years Later
Send a textFive years after COVID-19 upended our lives, we've developed a curious collective amnesia. When was the last time you seriously reflected on playground closures, door-to-door testing…
S8E5 Five Years of Undisciplinary!
Send a textWe celebrate five years of Undisciplinary by reflecting on our journey and the changing academic landscape since our podcast began in July 2020.• Chris and Jane discuss recent conference…
S8E4 Decolonizing Health: Why "Global" Health Is a Problematic Concept with Seye Abimbola
Send a textA/Prof Seye Abimbola explores how global health as a concept reinforces colonial power structures and argues for decentering Western institutions in health governance. His critique reveals…
S8E3 "Worst Dinner Guest Ever?" Food intolerances, gut issues, and the ethics of hosting. Dr Megan Dean Pt2
Send a textPart 2 of our conversation with philosopher Megan Dean. We explore the ethics of hosting and the tensions that arise when accommodating guests with dietary restrictions. We dive into her…
S8E2 Philosophy of Food: Discussing food restrictions, identity, and care with Dr Megan Dean Pt1
Send a textPhilosopher Megan Dean joins us to explore the complex ethics of food restrictions, from hospital feeding tubes to revealing how deeply our identity and relationships are intertwined with…
S8E1 Beyond the Scales: Obesity Ethics and Weight Stigma
Send a textChris and Jane kick off 2025 discussing their recent publication in the British Medical Bulletin titled "Obesity: Ethical Issues" and exploring how conversations about weight stigma have…
Summer Edition: Re-post of 2023 conversation with Patty Thille on Obesity, Weight Stigma and Big Pharma
Send a text**Below is AI generated**This episode discusses weight stigma as a systemic issue deeply rooted in healthcare practices, often leading to misdiagnosis and mistreatment of individuals based…
Summer Edition: Re-post of 2021 conversation with Bryan Mukandi on Race and Medical Power
Send a textUndisciplinary - a podcast that talks across the boundaries of history, ethics, and the politics of health. Follow us on Twitter @undisciplinary_ or email questions for "mailbag episodes"…
Good Take Bad Take Xmas Special: Keep your fingers out of other peoples' food!
Send a text**Below is AI generated**Ever found yourself secretly despising a beloved Christmas classic or questioning the charm of a holiday favorite as you share it with the next generation? Join us…
Love, Grief, and Empathy: Undisciplinary reflections on 2024
Send a text**Below is AI generated**This episode explores the complexities of grief during festive seasons, focusing on the interplay between love, loss, and holiday traditions. Insights from bell…
Good Take/Bad Take: Cheeky chat about cancer donations & ozempic jabs for the unemployed
Send a text**Below is AI generated**Is "cheeky" the most overused word in our everyday vocabulary? We kick things off with a humorous exploration of this label being slapped on everything from muesli…
S7E6 Bullshit and Misinformation in Healthcare: talking with Peter West-Oram
Send a text**Below is AI generated**Is solidarity in healthcare a double-edged sword? That’s the intriguing question we explore with our returning guest, Pete West-Oram. In this episode, we dissect…
Solidarity, Ethics, and Global Justice with Peter West-Oram Part1
Send a text**Below is AI Generated**What if the key to equitable healthcare lies in the power of solidarity? Join us as we explore this profound question with Dr. Peter West-Oram, a senior lecturer…
S7E5 Horseshoe Crabs: Unknown and abused guardians of global health?
Send a text**Below is AI generated**What if the key to safer medicines lies in the blood of an ancient, alien-looking creature? Join us as we uncover the fascinating world of horseshoe crabs with our…
Good Take/Bad Take: Monash IVF $56 million settlement deal
Send a text**The below is AI generated**What if bringing cake to work is as harmful as passive smoking? Join us for a thought-provoking exploration with our special guest, Sarah Attinger, as she…
S7E4 Embryo Adoption and the Intersection of Religion, Politics, and Reproductive Justice
Send a text** Below is AI generated**What happens when religion, politics, and reproductive rights collide? Join us in this thought-provoking episode of Undisciplinary, featuring Risa Cromer, an…
Fireside Chat: Send us a text! Plus some random thoughts & announcements
Send a text**Below was generated by AI and doesn't really have much to do with what we actually talked about!**Curious about how American English phrases like "it's been a minute" are shaping…
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