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About

Natasha Mitchell is a multi-award winning journalist, presenter and podcaster with the ABC, presenting flagship national programs including Life Matters (2012-2016), founder of the popular show All in the Mind (2002-12), and now a new science, culture and storytelling program, Science Friction on ABC Radio National. 

Natasha served as vice president of the World Federation of Science Journalists, was recipient of a prestigious MIT Knight Fellowship, and her broadcast work in science, health and human rights has been recognised with the New York Radio Festivals’ Grand Prize and four Gold World Medals, amongst other awards. She was co-editor of the Best Australian Science Writing anthology 2013. Natasha has an engineering degree, and a postgraduate diploma in science communication.

Past Events

So Who the Bloody Hell Are We?

Our World Class Culture

Don Watson, Mary Vallentine, Natasha Mitchell, Jim Davidson

14 Apr

Seven Billion: It's Getting Crowded in Here!

Helen Killmier, Natasha Mitchell, Kim Dovey, Bernard Salt, Sein-Way Tan

12 Oct

10 - Ten Writers, Five Double-Bills

Dava Sobel and Barbara Arrowsmith-Young

Robyn Williams, Natasha Mitchell, Dava Sobel, Barbara Arrowsmith-Young

17 May

Children On Death

Satchmo Kennedy, Maima Massaquoi, Tom Hughes, Max Teakle, Nyah Seelig-Schattner, Natasha Mitchell

12 Jun

Dementia and Optimism: Christine Bryden and Paul Bryden

Christine Bryden, Natasha Mitchell

9 Sep

South of Forgiveness: Sexual Violence and Reckoning

Thordis Elva, Thomas Stranger, Natasha Mitchell

7 Mar

Mayhem

David Eagleman: The Creative Brain

David Eagleman, Natasha Mitchell

21 May
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