Physics informs and challenges our deepest assumptions about time, shaping principles of quantum mechanics and the structure of the cosmos. While some argue time is an essential part of the physical world, others suggest it may not exist at all. In this conversation on Physical Time Professor Tamara Davis and Associate Professor Sam Baron trace the tension between the time we measure and the time we experience, attempting to reconcile both.

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Set against Sydney Observatory’s timeless backdrop, On Time is a Powerhouse series exploring the philosophy of time. Across four conversations journalist Rachael Hocking engages with leading thinkers to examine how time governs our world by measuring moments, defining cycles and shaping our deepest sense of self.

 

Special thanks to the Centre for Time.

Hosted by Rachael Hocking
Photography Kai Wasikowski

Program Curator Bobby Virgona
Audio Producer, Editor and Sound Designer Mara Schwerdtfeger
Audio Recordists Ben Rumble and Ryan Carter

Head of Program Clare Holland
Head of Digital Callum Cooper
Commissioning Editor Lisa Havilah

Physics informs and challenges our deepest assumptions about time, shaping principles of quantum mechanics and the structure of the cosmos. While some argue time is an essential part of the physical world, others suggest it may not exist at all. In this conversation on Physical Time Professor Tamara Davis and Associate Professor Sam Baron trace the tension between the time we measure and the time we experience, attempting to reconcile both.
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Set against Sydney Observatory&rsquo;s timeless backdrop, On Time is a Powerhouse series exploring the philosophy of time. Across four conversations journalist Rachael Hocking engages with leading thinkers to examine how time governs our world by measuring moments, defining cycles and shaping our deepest sense of self.
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Special thanks to the Centre for Time.
Hosted by Rachael Hocking Photography Kai Wasikowski
Program Curator Bobby Virgona Audio Producer, Editor and Sound Designer Mara Schwerdtfeger Audio Recordists Ben Rumble and Ryan Carter
Head of Program Clare Holland Head of Digital Callum Cooper Commissioning Editor Lisa Havilah

Set against Sydney Observatory’s timeless backdrop, On Time is a Powerhouse series exploring the philosophy of time. Across four conversations journalist Rachael Hocking engages with leading thinkers to examine how time governs our world by measuring moments, defining cycles and shaping our deepest sense of self.

Set against Sydney Observatory&rsquo;s timeless backdrop, On Time is a Powerhouse series exploring the philosophy of time. Across four conversations journalist Rachael Hocking engages with leading thinkers to examine how time governs our world by measuring moments, defining cycles and shaping our deepest sense of self.

On Time

Set against Sydney Observatory’s timeless backdrop, On Time is a Powerhouse series exploring the philosophy of time. Across four conversations journalist Rachael Hocking engages with leading thinkers to examine how time governs our world by measuring moments, defining cycles and shaping our deepest sense of self. 

Rachael Hocking is a Warlpiri woman from the Northern Territory, celebrated journalist and presenter. As the former co-host of NITV’s flagship program The Point, she has built a career dedicated to thoughtful storytelling, with an ability to connect audiences to compelling ideas and narratives.

 

Set against Sydney Observatory&rsquo;s timeless backdrop, On Time is a Powerhouse series exploring the philosophy of time. Across four conversations journalist Rachael Hocking engages with leading thinkers to examine how time governs our world by measuring moments, defining cycles and shaping our deepest sense of self.&nbsp;
Rachael Hocking is a Warlpiri woman from the Northern Territory, celebrated&nbsp;journalist&nbsp;and presenter. As the former co-host of NITV&rsquo;s flagship program&nbsp;The Point, she has built a career dedicated to thoughtful storytelling, with an ability to connect audiences to compelling ideas and narratives.
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