Podcasts

Exploring ideas through conversation.

La Trobe’s podcasts showcase the depth and diversity of the university’s research, creativity and scholarship. Each series features our academics, students and collaborators in conversation about history, culture, literature and global change.

Archive Fever

Archive Fever is a peak-nerd podcast featuring conversations with writers, artists, curators, historians and other victims of the research bug.

Join La Trobe historians Professor Clare Wright and Dr Yves Rees as they talk to archive addicts about the archives they use, how often they use them, and when they got their first hit.

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Literary La Trobe

Literary La Trobe is a podcast series showcasing the writing and research of La Trobe University’s staff, students and alumni.

Join award-winning historian, author and broadcaster Professor Clare Wright as she talks to renowned authors, academics, poets and playwrights about all-things literary.

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Emperors of Rome

Did the Roman emperor Nero really start the Great Fire of Rome? What letters did Marcus Aurelius write?

Emperors of Rome is an award-winning podcast series bringing to life the stories and events surrounding the rulers of the ancient Roman Empire. Hosted by Dr Rhiannon Evans and Matt Smith.

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Asia Rising

Asia Rising, the official podcast of La Trobe Asia, takes a critical look at the key issues facing Asia's states and societies.

Tune in to listen to interviews with La Trobe University academics and renowned guests discussing the latest news, views and topics impacting Asian countries and communities.

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For all podcast enquiries please get in touch with the La Trobe Univeristy media team

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