RECENT SELECTED INTERVIEWS & PRESENTATIONS

Invitation to present - the International Institute of Social Studies in the Hague, Erasmus University Rotterdam Netherlands Youth Political Participation

European Sociological Association conference, ‘Good Governance and the Post-Digital Axial Age: The Imperative of Intergenerational Deliberation’, Warsaw

The Smith Family, Melbourne, ‘A Turning Point We can’t miss: Creating the future with the young.’ The Connection Thought Leadership Beyond consultation: recentering child voice and rights, June

The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) Where are the boys and young men? Gender difference and climate action, the cases of 'Ride-out' and Dumpster Diving, Melbourne, Australia

Strategic litigation, Law Reform and Young people, Newcastle Youth Studies Centre seminar, University of Newcastle, Australia

‘How Can Youth Research Help Change the World?’ Seminar, Western Sydney University, Australia

‘Criminalising climate justice politics in a planetary crisis: Australian liberal democracy, 2014-2025’. Deliberalization of Democracies? Understanding Regression of Rights and the Criminalization of Struggles for Rights in the Global South & North, May 2025, Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Avenida UniversidadOñati, Gipuzkoa, Spain

‘A post Anthropocentric imaginary and policies for young people’ with Collin, P. and Catanzaro, M. Presidential Session: Cultures, Transitions, Identities and Politics – Intersecting Approaches in Youth Studies, 6–11 July, 5th ISA Forum of Sociology

‘Action for intergenerational climate justice in the Anthropocene: assemblies, carbon budgets and legal options’, with Prost, A and Watts, R., 5th International Sociological Association, Rabat, Morocco

‘Student carnivale: political humour and satire in Australia’s School Strike for Climate Movement’, European Communication Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia

‘Are we seeing a post Anthropocentric ontology? Young people’s political participation’, APA sponsored, Young People and Politics Workshop, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia

‘Youthful subjectivities and prospects of a post Anthropocentric social imaginary’. International Conference: Socio-Political Engagements & Youth Activisms, National University of Distance Education, Madrid, Spain

‘Reimagining democracy? Young people’s activism and political imaginaries, and the (im)possibilities of political change’, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

‘COVID in the Anthropocene: young people and the resuscitation of politics’. European Sociological Association, Sardinia, Italy

‘Nothing more practical than a good theory’ and ‘Channelling Touraine: solidarity research and young climate activists’. ISA World Congress of Sociology

Climate Change Action Research with Watts, R.., The Australian Sociological Association (TASA), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61S-sUksrsg

‘“Blah, blah, blah … [not] business as usual”: young female leaders in climate change action’, with P. Collin and R. Watts. The Australian Sociological Association (TASA), Melbourne, Australia

Seminar, Global South Studies, Representations of young people and neoliberal developmentalism in the Global South, Cape Town, South Africa

‘Raging bulls and fearless girls: the participatory condition and changing political relations’. Australian Political Studies Association Conference

‘Young people’s politics, protest and social movements: When students protest’, with Mejia Mesinas, A. and Pickard, S. Political Studies SA Annual International Conference

The great transformation and future of work’, Human Sciences Research Council Policy and Research Agency, Cape Town, South Africa, http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en