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- All the latest science news from the University of Western Sydney. Hosted by Tilly Boleyn.
- Shelf Life is a half-hour program produced by the University of Western Sydney that delves into the thoughts of both local and visiting authors to showcase what's on offer for Australians who are keen to put their bookmark to use. The television show explores what everyday people are reading and uncovers new writers and novels of interest to both avid readers and bookshelf browsers. Presented by Dr Milissa Deitz and Dr Rachel Morley from the UWS School of Humanities and Communication Arts, Shelf Life also features a host of guests including academics, authors, and entertainers.
- Youth panel discussion program researched, produced and presented by University of Western Sydney students.
- A documentary of seven teenage boys from Western Sydney trekking the grueling Kokoda Trail alongside members of the Panthers NRL team, and their personal journeys of self-discovery.
- Chat show featuring small-business experts addressing questions and concerns of business owners.
- In this first episode of Shelf Life, we meet author Anita Heiss and take a tour of the historic Mitchell Wing of the NSW State Library. In our Bookmark segment, we review Anita's book "Manhattan Dreaming" and Max Cryer's "Who Said That First?".
- In this first episode of the second series, we meet screenwriter Anny Slater, talk about the future of books with the owner of Macleay Bookshop and spend an evening at a spoken word event. In our Bookmark segment, we review "Lover's Dictionary" by David Levithan and Patti Smith's self titled book "Patti Smith".
- This week we talk to Ashley Ekins and take a trip to Lidcombe Library. We review "1918: Year of Victory", edited by Ashley Ekins, and Richard Flanagan's "Wanting".
- In this episode, we meet author Maggie Joel, and we find what Penguin Plays Rough is all about. We review Maggie's book "The Second-Last Woman in England" and "Leave To Remain: A Memoir" by Abbas El-Zein.
- This week we talk to Hugh Mackay, author and social researcher. We visit Kirribilli Bookshop, and find out what's happening at Parramatta Library. In our Bookmark segment, we review "Love and Other U-Turns" by Louisa Deasey, and Nick Cave's "The Death of Bunny Munro".
- In Shelf Life this week, we talk to author/illustrator Brownwyn Bancroft and we meet the finalists of the 2010 "What Matters?" writing competition held at the Whitlam Institute at the University of Western Sydney. We review "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, and "Jasper and Abby and the Great Australia Day Kerfuffle" by Kevin Rudd and Rhys Muldoon.
- We talk to Jane Goodall, who takes a refreshingly down-to-earth look at the modern novel. We travel to Megalong Books in Leura, and we meet the founder of the Footpath Library, an amazing institution that provides books to people who are homeless. We review "Making News" by Tony Wilson, and "How to Cause a Scandal" by Laura Kipnis.
- This week, we visit Merrylands Library and take you on a writing retreat at Varuna House. We review Miranda Darling's "The Troika Dolls" and "The Happiest Refugee" by Anh Do.
- We meet author Greg Noble, whose research into multicultural identity led to the book "Lines in the Sand", about the Cronulla riots. We take a trip to Auburn Library to meet living, breathing books. We review two intriguing publications: Nikki Greenberg's graphic novel version of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and Bob Dylan's "Forever Young", illustrated by Paul Rogers.
- This week we visit Springwood Library, and we talk to author and historian Carol Liston about her pictorial history book "Liverpool and District". We review DBD Pierre's "Lights Out in Wonderland" and "Room" by Emma Donoghue.
- This week, we visit the Whitlam Collection at the University of Western Sydney; and talk to the founder of an independent publishing house, ACE Press. We review Stephen King's "Under The Dome" and "The World Beneath" by Cate Kennedy.