Speeches & Interviews

• SPEECH: Raising Twenty-First Century Citizens

  10 July 2018
  

  “But we don’t awake spontaneously to a knowledge of our talents and passions. We develop them by mastering the foundations – and that means sticking with it. Your passion, as teachers, is the glue.” Dr Finkel delivered a speech titled ‘Raising twenty-first century citizens’ at the CONASTA conference for science teachers in Sydney on 10 July 2018.

• OCCASIONAL PAPER: TAKING CHARGE – THE ENERGY STORAGE OPPORTUNITY FOR AUSTRALIA

  6 July 2018
  

  The Office of the Chief Scientist has published the 15th paper in the Occasional Paper Series, Taking charge: The energy storage opportunity for Australia.

• INTERVIEW: Prospering in the artificial intelligence world

  5 July 2018
  

  Ahead of Dr Finkel’s delivery of the Samuel Alexander Lecture in August, Wesley College has interviewed Dr Finkel  on the rapidly-growing world of artificial intelligence, and how we as humans will have to set the standards to make sure we can play nice and get along with our electronic brethren.