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For this week, Shanaya is going solo as Phoebeanca is recovering from her flu! This episode, Shanaya unpacks the current situation regarding the Afghanistan-Pakistan border dispute, provides updates on Sri Lanka's economical crisis and touches on Pakistan's PM situation. Tune in now! Connect with us: Email: atlas@mias.org.au Linkedin: Monash International Affairs Society Instagram: _mias___

Congrats for making it to the end of the week!  Phoebeanca has come down with a cold so excuse her coughs throughout today's episode as she and Shanaya unpack Sri Lanka's economic crisis, what is happening to Pakistan's Prime Minister and an update on the Russia-Ukraine situation. Tune in now! Connect with us: Email: atlas@mias.org.au Linkedin: Monash International Affairs Society Instagram:...

In our fourth and final episode of Atlas’ career series Next Steps, we discuss transferring your skills from university to the workforce with Shani Cain (Lead Social Designer at Decade of Action and ex-CEO of Oaktree) and Stephane Nguyen Phan (UN SDG & Youth Leadership Supporter). Atlas' 'Next Steps' is a career series brought to you by MIAS and AIESEC in Monash which explores the next steps f...

So this is it - you're near the end of your studies and you're ready to get a job. But you might still have questions about the transition. In our third episode of Atlas’ career series Next Steps, we discuss utilising your degree in the workforce with recent Masters' graduate Shannon Zhong (Senior Research and Policy Officer at the Victorian Department of Health). Plus, we talk to Winuri de Alwis...

Coming to the end of an undergraduate degree and thinking of completing further study before entering the workforce? In our second episode of Atlas’ career series Next Steps, we discuss the post-graduate options available to students in the realm of international affairs. We talk to Dr Bill Flanik (Director of the Master of International Relations at Monash University - bill.flanik@monash.edu) and...

As university students, we often struggle to know where to start when it comes to entering the workforce. In our first episode of Atlas’ new career series Next Steps, we discuss how you can take your first steps by exploring the variety of youth organisations that provide career opportunities for students and young people interested in international affairs. We talk to Nell Crossett from UN Youth...

In this episode, you'll hear from Richard Brubaker, as Georgia Potter interviews him about his experience in social enterprise. Richard is the Founder and Managing Director of Collective Responsibility, a strategic advisory firm based in Shanghai. As stated on their website: Collective Responsibility was “Founded with the fundamental belief that a sustainable world can only be achieved throug...

In this episode, you'll hear from 2021 New York National Model UN participants Binari Almeida, Jesse Dass & Georgia Potter as they reflect on their experiences from the NMUN conference that took place during the Semester 1 mid-semester break. Want to appear on Atlas?: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8FKRvzcfONw6dOiys2Qam_PAd8YcTRSIGMiKl63rDMm5gYg/viewform?usp=sf_link Pivot article:...

In this episode, you'll hear from special guest President of the Monash Association of Pacific Students and Samoan citizen Romario Posē. Alongside Georgia Potter, we discuss the recent (and ongoing) Samoan election. Interested in appearing on Atlas?: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8FKRvzcfONw6dOiys2Qam_PAd8YcTRSIGMiKl63rDMm5gYg/viewform?usp=sf_link MANA Facebook page: https://www.faceb...

In this episode, you'll hear from Ben Griffiths, Pravind Easwaran, Stephen Christopolous & Georgia Potter, as we discuss global health in the lead up to World Health Day on April 7. Register for AusWHO: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/australian-world-health-organisation-auswho-conference-2021-tickets-139370975339?aff=erellivmlt Interested in appearing on Atlas?: https://docs.google.com/forms/...

In this episode, you'll hear from Xiner Wee, Michelle Lim, Shailja Sharma & Georgia Potter, as we discuss all things women in advance of International Women's Day, which is coming up next week! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MonashIAS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_mias___/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MonashIAS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/monash-international-affairs...

Welcome to the fourth and final episode of the Atlas Covid-19 Interview Series, where MIAS invites expert guests on our Atlas podcast to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on their area of study within international affairs. In the upcoming episode, hear from Prav, Winuri and Arshiya as we interview Alan Gyngell. Allan Gyngell AO is the National President of the Australian Institute of International A...

Welcome to the third episode of the Atlas Covid-19 Interview Series, where MIAS invites expert guests on our Atlas podcast to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on their area of study within international affairs. In the upcoming episode, hear from Prav, Winuri and Arshiya as we interview two special guests, Eliza and Charity from Halad 2 Health. Halad to Health is an international not for profit &amp...

Welcome to the second episode of the Atlas Covid-19 Interview Series, where MIAS invites expert guests on our Atlas podcast to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on their area of study within international affairs. In the upcoming episode, hear from Prav, Winuri and Arshiya as we interview special guest Melissa Conley Tyler. Melissa Conley Tyler is a Research Fellow in the Asia Institute of The Univer...

Welcome to the first episode of the Atlas Covid-19 Interview Series, where MIAS invites expert guests on our Atlas podcast to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on their area of study within international affairs. In the upcoming episode, hear from Prav, Winuri and Georgia as we interview special guest Bridi Rice. Bridi Rice is Director of Policy and Advocacy at the Australian Council for Internationa...

On November 4th, from 9:30am-5:30pm AEST, MIAS livestreamed a student-run broadcast of the US Election. Since time of recording, Joe Biden has been announced President-Elect, however our broadcast ended before many of the results were announced. MIAS primarily used the Associated Press as well as other outlets for news updates throughout the day. This is Part 3 of 3 of the recordings from the broa...

On November 4th, from 9:30am-5:30pm AEST, MIAS livestreamed a student-run broadcast of the US Election. Since time of recording, Joe Biden has been announced President-Elect, however our broadcast ended before many of the results were announced. MIAS primarily used the Associated Press as well as other outlets for news updates throughout the day. This is Part 2 of 3 of the recordings from the broa...

On November 4th, from 9:30am-5:30pm AEST, MIAS livestreamed a student-run broadcast of the US Election. Since time of recording, Joe Biden has been announced President-Elect, however our broadcast ended before many of the results were announced. MIAS primarily used the Associated Press as well as other outlets for news updates throughout the day. This is Part 1 of 3 of the recordings from the broa...

In this episode, you'll hear from Imogen Kane, Daniel Starcevich, Ben Peters-Wisniak, Winuri de Alwis & Georgia Potter, as we discuss our lives as students of IR! Join us as we discuss some of the amazing opportunities and experiences we've had, as well as recent news. Winuri's Pivot article on David Attenborough: https://pivot.mias.org.au/2020/10/20/bearing-witness-sir-david-attenboroughs-a-l...

In this episode, you'll hear from Gursewak Singh, Pravind Easwaran & Georgia Potter, as we discuss all things United Nations! In honour of the upcoming 75th Anniversary of the UN, join us as we reflect on its achievements and also discuss recent events, including the New Zealand election. Pivot article on Jacinda Ardern: https://pivot.mias.org.au/2020/10/16/in-times-of-failed-leadership-jacind...

In this episode, you'll hear from Jakob Cobby, Ben Peters-Wisniak & Ryan Attard, as we discuss the recent federal budget and what that means for Australia's economic recovery from Covid-19, as well as the recent US presidential debate. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MonashIAS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_mias___/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MonashIAS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedi...

In this episode, you'll hear from Hamah Hosen, Pravind Easwaran & Ryan Attard, as we discuss all things MUN-related! In honour of MIAS' upcoming MUN (aka Model United Nations) conference, MUNash, hear a bit from some experienced MUN-ers about what Model UN involves. MUNash Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/officialmunash Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MonashIAS Instagram: https://www...

In this episode, you'll hear from Hamah Hosen, Imogen Kane & Georgia Potter, as we discuss mental health & wellbeing for R U OK Day 2020. We're joined midway through by Headspace Occupational Therapist and Community Engagement & Development Officer Charishma Kaliyanda for a Q&A. Lifeline: 13 11 14 Headspace: 1800 650 890 BeyondBlue: 1300 22 4636 Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 1800RESP...

In this episode, you'll hear from Georgia Potter, Gursewak Singh & Hamah Hosen as we discuss IR in film & television,  the "Australian Identity" & citizenship, as well as the latest in global news. Pivot article on the Australian Identity: https://pivot.mias.org.au/2020/08/15/the-australian-identity/?fbclid=IwAR3viUXfAB-RHSYwE1UC_u9zhF5HH5eTyaCF8YZ3Vjt1dQtjVvwkZggR0LQ Facebook: ht...

In this episode, you'll hear from Ryan Attard, Pravind Easwaran,  Winuri de Alwis, Devan Phillipson & Charlotte Jones as we discuss the newly announced Biden-Harris ticket, immersive study experiences in Borneo & Indonesian Independence day. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MonashIAS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_mias___/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MonashIAS LinkedIn: http...