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Politics and Society Courses | WEA Sydney

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Politics and Society Courses

Politics and Society Courses

Understand the forces shaping politics, culture, and society today.

Explore political systems, cultural change, and social structures that influence everyday life and global events. Build a deeper understanding of how societies function and evolve across time and place.


AI: Good or Evil? How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Our Future

AI: Good or Evil? How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Our Future

Politics and Society Courses
Explore the promises and risks of artificial intelligence and its likely impact on work, education, creativity and society. Consider what AI may mean for our children and future generations.
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

AI: Good or Evil? How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Our Future

<p>Artificial intelligence is transforming our world at extraordinary speed. It promises new opportunities in medicine, education and productivity while also raising concerns about jobs,

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Cinema of the 1970s: A Decade in Four Nights

Cinema of the 1970s: A Decade in Four Nights

One Night Only Courses
Explore the revolutionary cinema of the 1970s through four defining genres, from political paranoia and musicals to disaster spectacles and the birth of the blockbuster.
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$66 Limited inc GST / $59

Cinema of the 1970s: A Decade in Four Nights

<p>The 1970s was one of cinema's most turbulent and transformative decades - a period when Hollywood tore up its own rulebook and reinvented what movies could be. Across four evenings, this series

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Conspiracy & Political Thrillers: Paranoia in the Watergate Era
$66 Limited inc GST / $59

Cinema of the 1970s: A Decade in Four Nights

<p>The 1970s was one of cinema's most turbulent and transformative decades - a period when Hollywood tore up its own rulebook and reinvented what movies could be. Across four evenings, this series

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$66 Limited inc GST / $59

Cinema of the 1970s: A Decade in Four Nights

<p>The 1970s was one of cinema's most turbulent and transformative decades - a period when Hollywood tore up its own rulebook and reinvented what movies could be. Across four evenings, this series

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Human Error in Famous and Major Airline Accidents

Human Error in Famous and Major Airline Accidents

Science and Nature Courses
Why do smart pilots make fatal mistakes? Through real accident analyses, you’ll discover what happens when the brain — not the plane — fails.
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$92 Limited inc GST / $83

Human Error in Famous and Major Airline Accidents

<p>Why do smart pilots make fatal mistakes? Flying is one of the safest ways to travel, yet when things go wrong, the results can be catastrophic and strangely compelling. In this fascinating course,

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Individualism and the Great Retreat from Connection

Individualism and the Great Retreat from Connection

Politics, Culture and Society Courses
Has modern individualism made us freer or lonelier? Explore how changing attitudes towards self, relationships and community have reshaped friendship, family life and social connection since World War II.
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

Individualism and the Great Retreat from Connection

<p>Since the Second World War, Western societies have become increasingly individualistic, placing greater emphasis on personal autonomy, self-expression and individual fulfilment. While this has

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The Future of Working from Home: Promise, Problems and Possibilities

The Future of Working from Home: Promise, Problems and Possibilities

Politics and Society Courses
Explore the arguments for and against working from home and examine how remote work is reshaping organisations, cities and our everyday lives.
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

The Future of Working from Home: Promise, Problems and Possibilities

<p>Working from home has transformed the way many people live and work. Advocates point to greater flexibility and work-life balance, while critics raise concerns about productivity, collaboration and

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WEA Debate Club

WEA Debate Club

Politics and Society Courses
Join the WEA Debate Club each month for engaging debates on current affairs, social issues or other controversial issues. Take part in the debate or simply enjoy listening as an audience member in a friendly, respectful environment.
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

WEA Debate Club

<p>Join the WEA Debate Club each month for engaging debates on current affairs, social issues or other controversial issues. Take part in the debate or simply enjoy listening as an audience member in

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2026: The Year in Review

2026: The Year in Review

The Year in Review - 2026
2026 has been a year of dramatic moments and big questions about the directions nations are taking. What can we learn from this year to take forward into 2027?
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

2026: The Year in Review

<p>2026 has been a year of dramatic moments and big questions about the directions nations are taking. Join Judy King and Sandy Killick to travel through the defining themes of 2026: AI, old and new

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A Glimpse of India Tours: Rejuvenate with Ayurveda in God's Own Country – Kerala

A Glimpse of India Tours: Rejuvenate with Ayurveda in God's Own Country – Kerala

Travel Courses
Explore Kerala's culture, landscapes and Ayurvedic traditions on a 12-day educational journey through backwaters, wildlife, heritage sites and wellbeing practices, with guided learning and reflection.
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