SBS Examines

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SBS Examines is a podcast dedicated to dispelling misinformation and disinformation impacting Australia’s social cohesion, especially in multicultural and multilingual communities. Each episode provides clear insights on critical issues to empower listeners and foster a more informed, connected society. Subscribe now to stay updated and be part of the conversation.

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May 25 · 7 min
How does political grief affect social cohesion?
When we're exposed to events or ideologies that go against our own beliefs, we can feel what experts call 'political grief'. Some say it's playing a role in the growing polarisation of our society.
May 18 · 6 min
Meta, Media and Algorithms: Who decides what information we consume?
Australia's concentrated media landscape and the rise of tech giants have created a complex hierarchy, influencing the kind of information we receive online. Experts say it's changing society, and negatively impacting our sense of hope.
May 6 · 7 min
Canefields of sorrow: How Indians came to Fiji
Indo-Fijians reflect on the journey of their ancestors from India to the sugarcane plantations of Fiji. More than 60,000 of their descendants now call Australia home. But the echoes of that trauma filled era persist as many grapple with their identity.
May 4 · 7 min
A private space in public: How toilets highlight inequality
The daily lives of many Australians revolve around toilet access. But while public toilets are a vital part of urban infrastructure, they're often unsafe, unusable or hard to find.
April 28 · 6 min
How has the refugee experience changed?
Australia has welcomed over one million refugees. But changes to the economy, government policies, and the settlement process have made things more difficult for refugees settling today.

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SBS Examines

Episodes 25

How does political grief affect social cohesion?

Meta, Media and Algorithms: Who decides what information we consume?

Canefields of sorrow: How Indians came to Fiji

A private space in public: How toilets highlight inequality

How has the refugee experience changed?