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How To Create Change Using Learnings from Social Psychology (Series 1: Release April, 2021)
- Episode 1: How to convince people to act
- Episode 2: How to build trust
- Episode 3: How to have meaningful conversations
- Episode 4: How to empower people to act
- Episode 5: How to talk to bored people
- Episode 6: How to talk to angry people
- Episode 7: How to talk to people who aren't sure
- Playlist of all Series 1 episodes in order
The Social Psychology of Collective Action (Series 2: Release August 2021)
- Series 2, Episode 1: Introduction to Series 2
- Episode 2: Why do people protest? - Martijn van Zomeren
- Episode 3: What is successful collective action?
- Episode 4: What is empowerment? - John Drury
- Episode 5: How can groups build empowerment? - John Drury
- Episode 6: Why do people drop out of protest?
- Episode 7: How protest changes after failure
- Episode 8: Moderate collective action at the centre
- Episode 9: Radicalisation and deradicalisation Part 1 - Individuals / Lone Wolves
- Episode 9: Radicalisation and deradicalisation Part 2 - Groups
- Episode 10: The psychology of mutual radicalisation
- Episode 11: Four types of deradicalisation
- Playlist with all the Series 2 episodes in order
From violence to peace: What do we know? (September 2022)
- Series 3, Episode 1: What is group violence?
- Episode 2: What is peace?
- Episode 3: What are peace practices?: Peace-keeping
- Episode 4: What are peace practices?: Peace-building
- Episode 5: What do we know about peace?
- Postscript: Drawing Together the Lessons for Peace Today
- Playlist with all the Series 3 episodes in order.
The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Movements (September 2022)
- Series 4, Episode 1: Environmental Movements Worldwide
- Episode 2: Environmental Movements in Western Europe
- Episode 3: Rhapsody in Green; Environmental movements in East Central Europe
- Episode 4 (Part 1): The ‘Tar Wars’ and Climate Justice Activism in North America
- Episode 4 (Part 2): The ‘Tar Wars’ and Climate Justice Activism in North America
- Episode 5: Geographies of Latin American Social-Environmental Movements
- Episode 6 (Part 1): Environmental Movements in Asia
- Episode 6 (Part 2): Environmental Movements in Asia
- Episode 7: Middle East and North Africa; Civil society and environmental activism in the Arab world
- Episode 8: African Environmental Movements
- Episode 9: Rising Tides and Dirty Coal; The environmental movement in Oceania
- Episode 10: Environmental Conservation
- Episode 11: Anti-Nuclear Movements in the US, Europe, and Asia
- Episode 12: Extractivism in the Americas’ Indigenous
- Episode 13: Climate Change Movements in the Global North
- Episode 14: Animal Rights and Anti-Speciesism
- Episode 15: Political Consumerism and Food Activism
- Episode 16: Environmental Justice and Climate Change
- Episode 17: Indigenous Movements
- Episode 18: Environmental Movements and Their Political Context
- Episode 19: Mobilizing Environmental Experts and Expertise
- Episode 20: From Environmental (Movement) Organisations to the Organising of Environmental Collective Action
- Episode 21: Environmental and Animal Oriented Radicalization
- Episode 22: New Forms of Environmental Movement Institutionalization
- Episode 23: Commercialization
- Episode 24: Social Class and Environmental Movements
- Episode 25: Political Values and Socialization in Environmental Movements
- Episode 26: Social Networks and Recruitment for Environmental Movements
- Episode 27 (Part 1): Framing Environmental Issues
- Episode 27 (Part 2): Framing Environmental Issues
- Episode 28: Gender and Environmental Movements
- Episode 29: Environmental Activism and Everyday Life
- Episode 30: Policy and Legislative Outcomes of Environmental Movements
- Episode 31 (Part 1): The Influence of Environmental Movements on Public Opinion and Attitudes
- Episode 31 (Part 2): The Influence of Environmental Movements on Public Opinion and Attitudes
- Episode 32: Environmental Movements and Scientific, Technological, and Industrial
- Episode 33 (Part 1): Biographical Consequences of Environmental Activism
- Episode 33 (Part 2): Biographical Consequences of Environmental Activism
- Episode 34 (Part 1): Youth and Environmental Activism
- Episode 34 (Part 2): Youth and Environmental Activism
- Episode 35: Environmental Movements and Digital Media
- Episode 36: Green Democracy
- Episode 37: Neoliberalism and Socio-Environmental Movements in the Aftermath of the 2008 Financial Crash
- Episode 38: The Future of Environmental Movements
- Episode 39: Lessons Learned Regarding Making A Video Series Like This
- Playlist with all the Series 4 episodes in order.
Human Rights Series (January 2024)
- Episode 01: What are Human Rights?
- Episode 02: The Human Rights Framework in Australia
- Episode 03: Why do we need State and Federal Rights?
- Episode 04: A Charter of Human Rights: Why don't we have one?
- Episode 05: Different categories of Human rights
- Episode 06: Are Human Rights Eroding in Australia?
- Episode 07: Why are they eroding and can we push back?
- Episode 08: How can we understand Human Rights Psychologically?
- Episode 09: Why do we need Human Rights?
- Playlist with all the episodes in order.
Standalone Videos
- 5 Best Practices to Sustain Groups Over Time - Dr. Maria Fernandes-Jesus (Recorded July 2021)
- How can people deal with climate distress? - Dr. Susie Burke (August 2021)
- Is a Rights-Based Approach to Climate Action Viable? – Ariana Athy Prof. Taciano Milfont (February 2022)
- How do people moralise their political attitudes - and why does it matter? - Chantal D'Amore (October 2022)
- Indigenous Peoples' Movement and Climate Change in Indonesia: The Struggle to Protect Human Rights and Sustainable Livelihoods – James V. Riker (December 2023)
Political and Environmental Psychology and Social Sciences Seminar Series
- Gender Inclusion and Equity in Academia - Prof. Jolanda Jetten, Prof. Michelle Ryan, Prof. Naomi Ellemers, Prof. Marit Kragt (October 2022)
- Why People Do and Don't Protect Nature - Prof. Kelly Fielding, Dr. Lily van Eeden, Prof. Hugh Possingham, Prof. Taciano Milfont (November 2022)
- The boundary between free speech and hate speech - Prof. Winnifred Louis, Prof. Kath Gelber, Prof. Michal Bilewicz (March 2023)
- Achieving World Peace – what we know and what we don’t know - Prof. Winnifred Louis, Prof. Diane Bretherton, Prof. Alexander Bellamy (April 2023)
- Countering Science Misinformation - A case study of the Great Barrier Reef - Dr Alicia Kennedy, Dr John Cook, Prof. Winnifred Louis, Dr Tracy Schultz (May 2023)
- The Dynamics of State Capture - What we know and what we don't know [Video: 1:26:07] - Dr Rebecca Colvin, Prof. Daniel Nyberg, Prof. Winnifred Louis, Dr Christoph Klebl. (August 18)
- Weight Stigma in Health Policy and Practice [Video: 59:37] - Dr Briony. Hill, Prof John Dixon, Dr Joanne Rathbone. (Sept 15)
- Theory of Change: Practical reflections from an environmental scientist's perspective. [Video: 1:29:38] - Prof. lain Walker (Chair), Ashley Sparrow, Dr Lucy Richardson (Nov 17)
- Perspectives on Violent and Non-Violent Resistance Strategies. [Video: 1:31:31] - Prof. Winnifred Louis (Co-Chair), Dr Hema Preya Selvanathan (Co-Chair), Prof. Stellan Vinthagen, Dr Robin Gulliver. (March 15)
- Behaviour change and system change: Friend, foe, or folly? [Video: 1:30:59] - Prof. Winnifred Louis (Chair), Prof. Liam Smith, Dr Mitzi Bolton. (April 19)
- Democratic transitions: What we know and what we don't know [Video: 1:31:46] - Prof. Winnifred Louis (Chair), Dr Chris Klebl (Co-Chair), Prof. Fathali M. Moghaddam, Prof. Edward Aspinall (May 2024)
- Making big money work for the climate transition. [Video: 1:27:44] - Dr Chris Klebl (Chair), A/Prof. Saphira Rekker, Brett Morgan (August 16)
- The psychological, social, and structural challenges of climate action. [Video: 1:13:17] - Dr Li Tay (Chair), Dr Zoe Leviston, Professor Sharon Friel. (August 29)
- Mobilising Change: Insights into building individual & collective support for climate action. [Video: 1:29:12] - Professor Iain Walker, Professor Wendy Steele, Tony Milne. (October 18)
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