Interviews
My Garden Path, Gardening Australia ABC
Come join me on “my garden path”, exploring the beautiful Alison Baird Nature Reserve in Perth and discussing my research on the intricate and inspiring world of native carnivorous plants for Gardening Australia!
Branch Out Podcast, Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney
What kinds of stories do we tell about plants, and how do we tell them? Rose Kerr interviewed myself, Renee Cawthorne, and Dr Karl Kruszelnicki about storytelling, science communication, and plants for the Branch Out podcast episode “Talking About Plants”
Science Friction, ABC Radio National
This series was an absolute delight to be a part of. Natasha Mitchell and I went out exploring the Perth hills together to admire some native carnivorous plants, and discussed their ecology and history. I loved listening to the story Natasha weaved, including interviews with Dorothy Erickson, Philippa Nikulinsky, Dr Neville Marchant, and Dr John Huisman for this two-part tale on ABC Radio National’s Science Friction:
Particle Podcast, SciTech WA
As a kid, I absolutely LOVED going to Perth’s awesome science centre SciTech. Rose Kerr interviewed me for SciTech’s Particle Podcast, asking the question: “Do carnivorous plants poo?”
And if that’s not enough to listen to, here’s a few of my other radio/podcast appearances:
RTRFM: "Hungry Plants".
The Uncertainty Principle: Live at Fringe World 2020
PhDrinking Podcast: “Liquor Shop of Horrors”
Vaguely Accurate Podcast: “Research Bazaar Showcase”
Plants and people: the art of living together
The Conversation and State Library of Queensland co-hosted this online panel discussion exploring the interconnections between the human and natural worlds. I was invited to be part of the panel alongside Dr Prudence Gibson and Dr Tanja Beer, facilitated by Dr Eddie Game
ABC NEWS KIMBERLEY
I spoke about my PhD research with the ABC News team. Read the article “Researcher scouring remote WA to document one-third of the world's carnivorous plants” or watch the TV segment
Kings Park Festival
I spoke about my fascination with carnivorous plants and PhD research for the 2020 Kings Park Festival’s Perth Green Hearts video series. You can watch all the Kings Park Science videos here.
Science book club
I love reading stories about botany - including both fiction and non-fiction - so I was delighted to be invited onto Science Book Club with David Gozzard to discuss “The Botanist’s Daughter” by Kayte Nunn